She explains that she is a gengineer working for Coldstripe on Longtunnel. He takes her to his hotel and she regains consciousness and reveals herself to be Clarity Held. He returns to town, but no one seems to know of a missing woman. Flinx discovers a woman, badly hurt, and with bruises that suggest interrogation of some sort. While returning to town, Flinx's empathic abilities detect someone hurt nearby. The minidrag became pregnant in The End of the Matter. Flinx has returned to the planet to release Pip's offspring into the wild. Lifeforms are being modified by gengineers, and they intend to stop the perversion of nature. The book opens upon a meeting of ecological fanatics plotting against operations on Longtunnel. He returns Clarity to her research station, only to encounter his old friends, the Ulru-Ujurrians, who help him psychically touch the threat that drove the ancient alien race, the Xunca, from the known universe. The woman, Clarity Held, turns out to be a research scientist last working on the inhospitable world of Longtunnel. The book is fifth chronologically in the Pip and Flinx series.įlinx finds a woman unconscious on a riverbank deep in the jungles of Alaspin where he has gone to release Pip's offspring. Flinx in Flux ( 1988) is a science fiction novel by American writer Alan Dean Foster.
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