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From the rift comes a faint voice: "Stralchus? Crowchar? Can you hear me?"

"Dr. Sabbatine!" Alexius cries. "We can hear you! It's Alexius!"

"Oh, Alexius, splendid," Dr. Sabbatine says. "Hurry up and invent weights and measures. The Empress is already growing greedy. She wants 28 solidi worth of whatever you've bartered or taken from these people."

Alexius smiles, but Control looks dissatisfied with Her Majesty's demands.