wasthe flask in which Otto kept his favorite drink, Meigwor Mudcreeperâs Blood. Peri grimaced. âDonât know how he can drink that stuff.â Diesel picked up a little black weapon, with a wide, square muzzle. âIâve seen these in the training manual,â he said. âItâs a duster.â Diesel took aim at Ottoâs flask. He pressed the trigger. The flask dissolved into a small heap of fine gray dust. âWow,â Peri said. âBetter not use that unless itâs life or death.â
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