Literature
The Coming of The Martians: chapter 3
back at the temple, Steven overheard part of the discussion between Garnet and Amethyst. Apparently Pearl recovered and joined the conversation
"They have done a foolish thing," said Garnet, "They are dangerous because, no doubt, they are mad with terror. Perhaps they expected to find no living things--certainly no intelligent living things.
"There is one thing," Pearl said "they are the most sluggish things I ever saw crawl. They may keep the pit and kill people who come near them, but they cannot get out of it.... But the horror of them!"
"They may come here," Pearl said again and again.
"They can scarcely move," reassured Garnet.
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