Rain has come to Mars. The HSL (Homestead Support & Logistics) Agency is worried about missing Cowmellopes. It's checking around with local farmers and ranchers to see what's up. Seems they're losing control over the carefully engineered genetics of Martian flora and fauna. Mars has weeds. But now an agency man and a homestead widow are discovering something else, that maybe something ancient and Martian has been awoken by the rain, something that was sleeping in the sand. 

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