Summary

Matt returned to where he left Listen and Cienfuegos. The girl reported that Cienfuegos wasn’t moving, but she insisted he was alive. While Matt was deciding what to do, he noticed that the surrounding eejits were very animated, even talking. He wondered if he had actually successfully broken the connection with the Scorpion Star. Listen yelled at a group of eejits, asking them to help carry Cienfuegos.

The eejits were very awake, but confused. With Cienfuegos loaded on the elevator, they began to ascend. He woke with a sputter and a gasp. When they left the observatory, they saw eejits wandering around in confusion. Matt chose a few and asked them to organize the others, getting them food and water. He found a hovercraft and loaded Cienfuegos inside. They landed at the hospital. Matt found people to bring Cienfuegos inside while Listen...