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By tfb

Surprising adventures of S Mouse XXXII

(Eradicator of His Plutocratic Tendency)

IT IS TIME TO RETURN FROM THE ARCHIPELAGO: THE SHIP AWAITS. NONE OF SCHEDULED EXPEDITION OBJECTIVES WERE ACHIEVED, YET I FEEL THE MISSION WAS A SUCCESS. WE HAVE TOGETHER FENDED OFF THE ENEMY, STILL UNKNOWN, FOR AT LEAST SOME CONSIDERABLE PERIOD, AND PERHAPS MAY HOPE THAT THEY TURN THEIR ATTENTIONS ELSEWHERE.

IF NOT, THEN WE WILL BE PREPARED: I HAVE LEFT WITH THE ISLANDERS MY SPARE WIRELESS TRANSMITTER AND INSTRUCTED SOME YOUNG NATIVE MICE IN ITS MAINTENANCE AND USE.

AT HOME, I HAVE ALREADY INITIATED THE PROCESS OF SETTING UP A RAPID-RESPONSE ORGANISATION. WE WILL NEED A FAST VESSEL IN WHICH TO REACH THE ARCHIPELAGO WHEN ALERTED, OR PERHAPS A PAIR OF THEM TO ALLOW FOR REFITTING AND GENERAL MAINTENANCE. I BELIEVE THE GOVERNMENT TO BE SYMPATHETIC TO THE CONSIDERABLE EXPENDITURE REQUIRED.

THE EVENTS OF THE LAST TWO WEEKS LEAVE ME SURPRISINGLY OPTIMISTIC: I LOOK FORWARD TO THE NEXT EXPEDITION, WHENEVER IT MAY BE.

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