A Greek Beauty

A Greek Beauty
Vermeer girl with the pearl earring
virgin of the rocks
Woman with a Parasol
Wedge…Wedge…Rogue Three. Set your harpoon and follow me on the nextpass." As he spoke, Luke was hit hard by a terrific explosion that ripped through hisspeeder. He struggled with the controls in a futile attempt to keep the small craftunder control. A chill of fear swept over him when he noticed the dense twistingfunnel of black smoke pouring from his ship's aft section. He realized then thatthere was no way his damaged speeder could remain aloft. And, to make matterseven worse, a walker loomed directly in his path. Luke struggled with the controls as his ship plunged toward the ground, leaving atrail of smoke and flames behind. By then the heat in the cockpit was nearlyunbearable. Flames were beginning to leap about inside the speeder and werecoming uncomfortably close to Luke. He finally brought his ship down to skid andcrash into the snow just a few meters away from one of the walking Imperialmachines.