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The Time-Golf of the Fossil
Pandravus was a typical terrestrial vertebrate with calcium-rich bones and fore extremities. Finding it there was as unlikely as finding an alien creature in Earth so in strata. There was no telling what could happen if mankind suddenly ran into this civilization. The galaxy, let alone the universe, was simply too big for a just a singular species to develop intelligence in. Any delay in contact only meant a heightening of the eventual culture shock.