Chapter 68 January: 3,389 BC Earth: Village of Assur MIKHAIL Mikhail felt just well enough to drive himself crazy, ruminating about ways to steal a space shuttle. No matter how many times he plotted out maneuvers in his mind, the Assurians always came out the losers. Primitive weapons were a poor defense against modern weaponry. 'And what if you send out your distress call, and the people who respond aren't the people you -hope- will answer, but this white-winged Angelic who kidnapped Ninsianna?' He shoved the thought aside. He would deal with that eventuality as he gained more intelligence. He thought over Qishtea's description of the Sata'anic shuttle which had transported Jamin when he had blasted down a portion of Nineveh's wall. Which class of space shuttle was it? What weaponry

