When a second case is reported, the entire city is locked down in quarantine status and the team released with orders to return the following day. There, it's determined that Badri has a virus and the entire team is quarantined for a period of time. Mary, a physician, calls for medical transport and Dunworthy travels to the hospital with Badri. At the lab, Badri says that he has a fix on Kivrin's location but says again that there's a problem, then faints over the console. While Mary is reassuring him, Badri rushes in, mutters about a problem and rushes back out with Dunworthy and Mary in pursuit. Dunworthy admits to being very worried because drops to such distant times have not been attempted. Gilchrist has overridden the policy to allow Kivrin to go.Īs soon as she is through the net, Dunworthy and Mary go to a nearby pub to wait for Badri, the tech in charge of the drop, to get a definite fix on Kivrin's location so she can be picked up in two weeks. Basingame, is out of town and has left a faculty member named Gilchrist in charge. The policy has been not to send historians to the medieval period because of the danger to the historian, but the head of the department, Mr. James Dunworthy, a faculty member of the Oxford History Department, enters a viewing chamber where his friend, Mary Ahrens, is watching the preparations for sending a historian named Kivrin to 1320.
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