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- Can you fix it again? - Negative, captain. It's gone for good.

The Horta has a very logical mind.

- I beg your pardon, sir? - You heard me.

Those round silicon nodules

They're all through here, all over the place.

Lewis, Vinci, take your men out.

Sensors gave us an unusually rich pergium reading.

Mr. Spock, we need that retardation mechanism.

What is that, a plea for us not to kill it?

Capture it? I don't recall giving any such order.

Death is welcome.

Strong enough to eat machinery?

Like this thing. Like this thing.

Are you certain? Sure. Are you certain? Sure.

He's a healer, let him heal.

Far too many to be cut by the one creature in an ordinary lifetime.

Please proceed with extreme caution.

Captain, if we could force another appearance of this creature...

We must have that pergium.

Retard mechanism Lmoa

I'm a doctor, not a savior

Not only pergium, whatever you want:

Tell her our proposition.

you're aware of the Vulcan technique of the joining of two minds.

captured, if possible.

This is Ed Appel, chief processing engineer.

Get together what you need and beam down here with it.

- Can you help it? - Helped it? I cured it.

it would have to have some form of natural armour plating.

- Hundreds of them. - Indeed.

Not all of them, captain.

our people will remove the minerals,

It is vitally important that we get this installation back into production.

Mr. Spock, you are second-in-command.

Ahead, warp factor 2.

How much longer, Scotty?

It merely seems a pity.

of all the drifts, galleries, tunnels.

They're eggs, aren't they?

almost as if he'd been thrown into a vat of extremely corrosive acid.

They digest rock. They tunnel for nourishment.

The creature must still be around.

We must get production going again.

at a considerable distance,

Starship, phaser banks...

The end of life.

Mr. Spock and I will control the operation

Mr. Spock, have Lieutenant Commander Giotto

especially since the colonists are armed only with phaser one.

I found the unit in there. It's in pretty good shape.

No, none. It's outdated. But we've never had any trouble with it.