The knees trembled.
"Back to that corner," Quest ordered, pointing.
Slowly and dejectedly, the ape-man crept to where he had been ordered and sat there with dull, non-comprehending stare.

It was a new force, this, a note of which he had felt--the superman raising the voice of authority.
Quest touched his forehead and found it damp.

The strain of those few seconds had been intolerable.
"I don't think these other animals will hurt," he said.

"Let's have a look around the place." The search took only a few moments.

The monkeys ran and jumped around them, gibbering as though with pleasure.