Medical supplies-he did not expect to need those, but foresight was always best. My right leg jerked with pain, then knotted in an endless cramp. Then forget it. I don't know which one puzzled me the more; both of them seemed to indicate a situation of open anarchy.
The ceaseless fight of life against life which is the dominant characteristic of life anywhere proceeds with special intensity, under conditions of high metabolism, in the steamy jungles of Venus. That was the rub. ious effort, a little capsule between my shoulder blades would rupture and I would make my last report. Theirs was simply a job personally dangerous, a type of strain strong men have been inured to since the jungle.
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