Strac

Besides, it made sure that every agent in Looking-Glass was Strac - ready in the best possible condition.

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Strac occupied the captain's chair, beneath the Brain screen.

Covergent Series Niven, Larry 1979

"I'm not sure," said Strac, and he left looking thoughtful.

Covergent Series Niven, Larry 1979

Verd turned on his flying unit, and Strac rose after him.

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Then, when they were already falling toward the crater, Strac had suddenly added a new order.

Covergent Series Niven, Larry 1979

Verd and Lourdi were finishing breakfast when Strac appeared outside the one-way transparent door.

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If Strac didn't reach his room Verd would have to postpone Jump to save his life: a serious breach of custom.

Covergent Series Niven, Larry 1979

Above the green coffin which was his Jump couch the Brain said, "Strac Astrophysics is in his cabin and protected."

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But Strac felt the responsibility; he carried it in his bent shoulders and bleak expression, in his deep, painful breathing, in his previous attempts to pass the buck to someone else.

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Parliss told him that Strac spent most of his time in his room, and that he had found a pocket computer somewhere.

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