Out beyond furthest Pluto, beyond pale Neptune, roared the _Stardust_. Rocketing toward the monstrous new planet that filled the heavens. Planet "P"--the colossus that Time forgot! She stood upon the high battlements of the palace, overlooking the land of Toom, with sunlight splashing over the beauty and radiance of her. She, Oomith, _mataiya_ of Toom. Her eyes wandered to the road that wound, ribbon-like, far beyond her land, out into the great reaches of her world, out into Nimbor. Nimbor, whose lords even now were in session with Toom's officials, demanding the land's surrender to their superior forces. Nimbor, whose rulers offered life to the heads of Toom's commonwealth providing the _…
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