Transcriber's Note:

This etext was produced from Astounding Stories November 1932. Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.

The Table of Contents is not part of the original magazine.

One word in Chapter II could not be read. It has been marked as illegible.

 

The Passing of Ku Sui

A Complete Novelette

 

By Anthony Gilmore

 


CONTENTS

Chapter  
I The Plan
II Three Figures in the Dawn
III The Raid
IV The Voice of the Brains
V "My Congratulations, Captain Carse!"
VI The Deadline
VII To the Laboratory
VIII White's Brain—Yellow's Head
IX Four Bodies
X The Promise Fulfilled
XI Ordeal
XII Flight
XIII In Earth's Shadow
XIV The Hawk Strikes
XV There Is a Meteor

CHAPTER I

The Plan

A screaming streak in the night—a cloud of billowingsteam—and the climax of Hawk Carse's spectacular "Affair of theBrains" is over.
Like a projectile Hawk Carse shot out in a directionaway from Earth.

The career of Hawk Carse, taken broadly, divides itself into threemain phases, and it is with the Ku Sui adventures of the second phasethat we have been concerned in this intimate narrative. John Sewell,the historian, baldly condenses those adventures of a century agotogether, but on research and closer scrutiny they take on anindividuality and significance deserving of separate treatment, andthis they have been given here. For fictionized presentation, we havespaced the adventures into four connected episodes, four acts of avibrant drama which ranged clear fr

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