[By now, the mainframe's overheard enough to make a guess as to this place's designation. Its function, even the carbons seem to be debating. But neither answer manages to output: not in the stilted tones of protocol, and not in his own voice.
What does? Sounds oddly like a modem sound.
The shock coalesces quickly, static crackling around the syllables as they blurt out.]
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What does? Sounds oddly like a modem sound.
The shock coalesces quickly, static crackling around the syllables as they blurt out.]
Arid?