《Outpost Sacrifice Of Langtry Lily 》作者：- Mike Resnick 【EPUB】

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The Sacrifice of Langtry Lily* * * * * Langtry Lily and I had hit upon our strategy long before we landed on Henry VII (began Hurricane Smith). Since she could emulate any life form and could breathe the junk that passes for air there, we decided that she would disguise herself as one of the aliens, and I would pretend to be her prisoner. Then she'd take me to their leader, and when we got the chance I'd kill him and she'd impersonate him. And since the aliens knew nothing about her abilities, they'd have no reason to question her identity. Once they accepted her as their leader, she'd either tell them they had orders to return to their home planet, or she and I would find some way to kill them all. It started out all right. We landed, she held a gun on me, and I walked ahead of her. A bunch of soldiers met us and escorted us to their headquarters. Their commander began questioning me, and as he did so they manhandled me a bit, which was something I hadn't foreseen. * * * * "You're the bravest man in the galaxy, except