Gleb

A Prince of the mighty House Poolg, the only one of the Five Houses of the Vanaa that has held sway over a world for centuries. He has poured himself into a leadership role of in major aid organization, against his family’s wishes.

First Appearance: The Seat Of Your Pants Page 5

Archive

At least we've got it stopped.' 'Yeah, as long as the Arctic stays cold.'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 5
Obeying an inalienable law, things grew, spreading riotous and strange in their instinct for growth.'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 7
Maybe this is a bad time to tell you, but the door is open.'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 8
The door dilated.'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 9
If you are worthy of your command, prove your strength and try to destroy me!'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 10
Free to roam the heavens in man's noble quest to investigate the weirdness of the universe!'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 11
You know, when I was a kid, food was food.'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 14
Attention, people of Earth! Attention, people of Earth! This is Krankor Exploration Force speaking!'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 15
First rule: never surrender your weapons. Second rule: blow the hell out of your enemies 'fore they can do it to you!'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 16
I don't care what anything was designed to do. I care about what it can do. So let's get to work, let's lay it out, okay?'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 17
How could something as big as Atlantis just sink?' 'I'm sure the passengers on the Titanic were asking themselves the same question.'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 20
Don't Blink. Blink and you're dead.'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 21
Simple. Change the gravitational constant of the universe.'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 24
To me it is quite credible that the Martians may be descended from beings not unlike ourselves, by a gradual development of brain and hands (the latter giving rise to the two bunches of delicate tentacles at last) at the expense of the rest of the body. Without the body the brain would, of course, become a mere selfish intelligence, without any of the emotional substratum of the human being.'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 26
I'm talking to an alien? In hospital?! What, has this place got an E.T. department?'
The Seat Of Your Pants Page 27
Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.'
The Smooshsonian Institute Part 1
Other bounty hunters may conduct their business as they please. They have their standards . . . and I have mine. And I've got the merchandise, and they don't. There's a connection.'
The Smooshsonian Institute Part 4
“Disodium guanylate”. That would make a great alien name, don't you think?'
The Smooshsonian Institute Part 5
In the name of extreme profit, you're under arrest.'
The Smooshsonian Institute Part 7
Elizabeth, could you please tell me, in your opinion, what is going on?' 'People are being duplicated. And once it happens to you, you're part of this... thing. It almost happened to me!'
The Smooshsonian Institute Part 8
Each man gets a chance to be his own kind of hero. Your time will come, and when it does, watch out. Chances are it'll be the last thing you ever expected.'
The Smooshsonian Institute Part 9
Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close semblance to the first.'
The Smooshsonian Institute Part 10
This is Vultan. I read you. Where are you?' 'Flying blind on a rocket cycle!'
The Big Race Page 5
That's right! I am no more or less than myself. I am me! I want to be myself!
The Most Important Favor Page 4
First you must ingest some fresh-squeezed blorg, or perhaps splut-wingx! And wait until you see the pordkins. They are as big as a florknock!
The Most Important Favor Page 5
Well, you're certainly lasting longer than I anticipated.
For The Flan Who Has Everything Pt 1
Sometimes terror and pain are not the best levers; deception, when it works, is the most elegant and least expensive manipulation of all.
For The Flan Who Has Everything Pt 2
Forget the infinities: Concentrate on detail.
For The Flan Who Has Everything Pt 3
It may have been an unfamiliar feeling for him: that peculiarly delicious pride that comes from having taken a terrible risk to do something truly admirable. Of overcoming the instinct of self-presrvation: of fighting our fears and winning. It is the pride of discovering that one is not merely a bundle of reflexes and conditioned responses; that instead one is a thinking being, who can choose the right over the easy, and justice over safety.'
For The Flan Who Has Everything Pt 4
Temba. His arms wide.
For The Flan Who Has Everything Pt 5
They create communities out of diverse and sometimes hostile populations. It is a great gift, and a terrible responsibility, one that cannot be abandoned.
For The Flan Who Has Everything Pt 6
I can't even begin to tell you how fascinating this is. "Anthropologist fascinating, or actual fascinating?"
Past The Edge Page 15
He who allows the alien to live shares in the crime of its existence.
Now You39re A Man Pt 3
We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?
Give Pease A Chance
This necessity need not be argued; anyone with eyes can see that any organism which grows without limit always dies in its own poisons.
Xeno Log 002