... you?" "The Pipers." "Who? The Pipers? Who are the Pipers?" There was no answer "Mr Bradshaw, who are the Pipers?" After a long, agonized pause, the heavy lips parted "They live in the woods ... his path Something glinted ahead, something sparkling through the ferns Water A pool He hurried, pushing the vines aside and stepping out, leaving them behind He was standing on the edge of a ... rushed into the room He settled himself on the bed, leaning back "The Pipers exist, all right in the minds of the Garrison crew! To the crew, the Pipers are real The crew created them It's a...