“Listen,” I said to the crab. “We only have a few minutes. This is how you move to the golden heavenly throne or whatever you call it. Your people are dead. You are the last one left. The eggs are still out there. You can save your people, but you have to do it now.” I swallowed. “You have to fertilize the eggs. Go!” He just looked at me. “Now? Here?” “Yes!” An explosion echoed from the building. “Glorious Master Carl... That’s a lot of pressure to perform.”
