Oopofthemountainwasahugeironpotofmeltinggold,overabzingfire.Cyclopsputdowwoheavygoldbridwehepot,usinganironsticktostirthemeltedgold.Fromexperiencehekwasnotquitereadyyet.Morefuelobeaddedtothefirebeforethegoldwouldbefullymelted.Oppositetotheironpotwasabroadfoundationofthegoldpacewithfegoldpilrsrisingtotheskies;makingthebarrenmountainseemwilderandmoremysteriousthanever,liketheruinsofaructure.ThesoundofhelicinesgrewlouderandCyclopssawasmall,exquisitehelicopteringtiantMountainpreparingtond.Havingohide,heslippedbehihepilrsandpeeredoutasRomi,Megginnaine,whohadetoihestrusite,steppedoutofthecraft.Romi,whohadandarchitecturalbackground,rolledouttheblueprintsofthepnswhichshehaddrawnacctoideasandguidelibyClementine,whointurnbasedherdimensionsonthepaceofZeusintheSeventhHeavenwhereshegrewup.OnlyZeus’pacewasmadeoflightcopper,whileKingDimitri’swasofsolidgold.Aftermakingtherounds,MegginnsaidtoRomi,

        “Ithinkwehavesuffitgoldheretobuildthepace,butthespeedofstruistoosloanttofinishitbeforeKingDimitrireturns.”

        “That’stobeexpected”repliedRomi“ifwerelyontheborofonlyoneman.”

        “MaybeI’llbeabletohelp”saidClementine.“Let’sgoandihewidthahofthefoundationfirst.”ThethreewalkedupthestepsandcircledthefoundatioablydiscCyclopsbehihepilrs.Clementine,whoseemedtoknowhimcalledout,“Cyclops!Cyclops!eout.Youdoohide.Wemeanyounoharm.”ButCyclopstooktohisheelsanddisappearedintheneighbmountainranges.“Whyishesoscaredofus?”Clementineasked.

        “Idon’tknow”repliedMegginn.“Ionlyknowheisanoldmanwhodoesnotliketobewithpeople.”

        “No”answeredRomi.“HeonittedadulterywiththetraitorIleen,oneofKingDimitri’sbeautiesandcausedacatastropheintheKingdom,forwhichIleenuttodeath.KingDimitriatfirstmeanttocastrateCyclops,butthenpardonedhimoutofthekindnessofhisheart.IthinkCyclopsisgrateful,soheshunsallfemalepanyandgoesasfaraspossiblefromthebeauties.HeworkshardfrtillnightbuildingthegoldpagratitudetoKingDimitri.”

        “Let’sgobacktothepace”suggestedMegginn“andtalkaboutourideasandsuggestionsatthemeetingAishaiscallingtonight.”Thethreeofthemwalkedbacktothehelicotin.

        “Iusedtobeabletoflyaroundtheheavensatwill”excimedClemealgically.“NowIouseman-mademaes.Thegeisgreatindeed.”Frombehindtherocks,CyclopswatchedasthehelicrewsmallerandsmallerasitmadeitswaytowardstheairbaseonTwinpeaks,hisheartfullofinferioritya.Perhapsthesewerethemoodyemotionsburiedihoftheheartofawidower.

        Thedaintyshadowofthesmall,exquisitehelicopterstreakedacrosstheclearblueskiesaheairbaseontherightoftheTwinPeaks,asthefierysungraduallysanktowardsthewest.ThepurringoftheheliciractedtheattentionofAishawhohadbeenimmersedinherbooksandstudies.Sheraisedherheadandsmiledasshelookedtowardsthehelicopter,knowingthatthethreebeauties,whohadgooihestrusite,wereback.Feelingstiffaftersittingatherrge,white,exquisitelysculpturedandiniddeskforaendedperiodoftime,sherosetostretchherself,aedhereyesgazingfromacrossthewideexpaheketothefar-offmountains.Thehorizontalrangesresembledaparalyzedgiant,whohadintherehopelesslysihebeginningoftime,hismuscles,bonesandtendonsbeingstiffandrigid.ButinAisha’seyestheydidnotresembleapriant.Infact,sheseemedtoseetheprofileofanguid,nakedwomanlyingtheresidewise.Itisstraheperceptioernal,objectiveenvirobeinfluehesightandimaginationtosuchadegree!ThecauseandmotiveofthistransformationofobjectiverealitywasmerelyafeelingoffatigueinAisha’stiredbody!Theiioernalobjectiveenviroandinternalphysicalfacultiesisreallystrangeandamazing!AtfirstAishawassurprisedthinkingthatthegianthadetolifeandturoabeautifulwoman.Sherubbedhereyesandlookedagain.Themountainrangeswerethesameandhadnotbeengedintheslightest.

        Aishatransferredherroviheyethalf-fihesisonherdesk.Itwasthefruitofherborofmanydays.Olepagewaswritten“OnLifeinMatriarchalSociety”.Shehadmadeextensiveresearchthroughinnumerablevolumesofanthropologyandhistory,analyzingandfilterierial,choosingandusingonlythoseworthyofreference.Evenso,shedidnotbaseherthesisonlyonsubjectiveopinion,butmadeexpansive,on-the-spotiigations,makiailedandotesofactualsituations.ThenativeslivinginKingDimitri’sKingdomhadadheredtothestyleoflifeiedfromtheiraorssiheaimes.ItwasaformofsocialorderteredohisproximityfacilitatedAisha’sobservationtoanalyzefromeveryahesocialphenomenaandlotsthathappehusculminatingintheproduofacise,well-dotedthesis.Inaword,thenativespracticedpolygamy,onewomanmarriedtoseveralmen.Whenanygirlorboyreachedtheageoffifteen,theylefttheirhomesandhadtherighttoformtheirownfamily.Themenfarmed,huntedandfished,whiletheironwifewasheadofthehousehold,withabsolutepowerofjudgmentandwasloyaltohermother.Thus,matriarchywasformed.KingDimitriapprovedofthiswayoflife,promptedperhapsbyhisownworshipofwomen.Aishawasinaquandaryastowhattodowithitowasfinished,notknowiheritwaswisetopublishitisideworld.Iyears,withtheestablishmentofKingDimitri’sKingdom,manyoftheolderbeautieshadmarriednatives,fanewnucleus,whichwaseasilyassimitedintotheoldohus,anewkindofmanwasformed,worthyofresearchbyanthropologistsahnologists.Ohesisublished,itwouldbesuretoattracttheattentionoffellowschors.Wavesafterwavesofresearchteamswouldarrive,breakiranquilityandlife-styleofthisKingdom,hiddeninmountainranges,exposingthemalltounweleattention,whichwastrarytoKingDimitri’si.Intheend,Aishadecideditwasbettertoputawayherthesisandtemporarilyexileittoherbookcase.

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