The Great Barsoomian Lion

With the coming of the sun, the great Barsoomian lion rose to his feet. He voiced a single ominous growl and slunk away toward the hills. The girl watched him as he gave the towers as wide a berth as possible. She shrank from again seeing the headless bodies and found herself wondering if these things would come out into the fields and work. As she passed close along, she distinctly heard not only movement within, but voices. Tara of Helium had just reached the gate in the outer wall. Without warning, it swung open toward her. In that moment she turned and ran, keeping close to the wall until, passing out of sight beyond the curve of

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