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Usage examples of rees.

Roch had not denied them that yet and when the break came Rees met Cipse beneath the glow of a globe lamp.

Wiping his face clear Rees jumped into the network of bones and began to clamber up toward the light, his thrusting feet crushing ribs and skeletal fingers.

It drowned Rees in a huge pain, burnt him with the fierce, enormous agony of it all.

Bizarrely, he and Rees seemed to be being pulled toward opposite ends of the ship.

Groggily Rees pulled himself from his sleeping net and moved slowly about the jumbled cabin, grinding through his wake-up routines.

Belt the centripetal force faded, so that Rees drifted briefly through true weightlessness.

The chair rolled slowly to a halt, carrying Rees a few yards from the trail of the cable.

Belt to Raft, and so after his moment of decision following the foundry implosion Rees had resolved to stow away on the next tree to visit the Belt.

Ignoring the watching Rees the man dropped without hesitation across empty air to a cabin and began to make his way around the Beit.

Soon Rees was bent over a fire bowl, scraping ash and soot from the iron with shaped blades of wood.

Every tethering cable was vertical and quite taut, and Rees could almost feel the exertion of the harnessed tRees as they strained against the pull of the Core.

But Rees was waiting for an answer, a look of bright inquiry in his eyes.

Over the volumes appeared a round face topped by a bald scalp, and Rees recognized Cipse, the Chief Navigator.

Raft itself, was embedded the gleaming cylinder which Rees had spotted on his first arrival here.

The plates of the disassembled hull lapped around the cylinder, and Rees saw how neatly they had been cut and joined to the wall.