“OK that is a start; keep checking,” I said.“Robert, call East Coast and see if they have any portable tag scanners that mount on a car availabl...e. If they do, get a couple ASAP. Since we now have some tag numbers to work with we may be able follow them that way. It’s a long shot but I will take it,” I said.The next one was to Ben Smith; I wanted to double check what he was doing with all this information. I listened to Ben explain his day so far. He confirmed what Robert had told me and carried. I was met by an upperclass man bythe name of Robert Fuller. He said, "Hey there old boy, you have beentapped to join the Skull and Bones."I knew of that club and some of its rules. I said, "Well this will be afirst. I would be the first member who be in for four years. I am only afreshman and not a junior."Robert said, "You look a little old to be only a freshman."I said, "I am starting college a little late in life. My boss is the onewho is paying my way."Robert asked, "Who is your boss?"I. I had read about this trick from the novel Julian by Gore Vidal, which claimed it was a method used by an Etruscan priest named Mastara. Which was the name that I chose to use on this occasion, in fact. After all, they would hardly know me from never having met before.“Who are you and what do you wish from us?” the new Spice King, much thinner than the old one who once dealt with Dany, demanded of me.“I am the priest Mastara and I have come to bring justice and wisdom to Qarth, the greatest. Gwen offered a tube of lotion to him as he cautiously looked from her to Heather and back again.“Ma’am, is it okay if I rub some lotion on you?” asked the big center. “You’re beginning to burn and Gwen thinks you should have some protection.”“Do I need protection from the sun, or from you?” asked Heather provocatively while gazing up at the nervous man.“You’ll never need protection from me,” replied Brownie earnestly. “I’d never do anything to hurt you.”“That’s nice to hear,” responded the.
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