Blowing up the power plant seems like a good idea, mostly because it means leaving the Omicron Base and all its dangers. You and Ling take an elevator to the surface, then hike to the cave, where she has hidden her supplies. Looking through the incredible collection of intelligence de- vices, you notice a two-person motor-powered hang glider. Ling, seeing you interest in teh glider, remarks, "That is my primary means of escape. Luckily my superiors decided to make it large enough for two, just in case. A good thing," she says a little ner- vously. "We may have to use it if something goes wrong." "What could go wrong?" you say. "Who knows?" Ling shrugs. "This is a dan- gerous place, remember? And ... us ... well, there's something I've got to tell you about the power plant." "Oh? What's that?" You don't like her look. Continue to the next page