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The main person
* Hans Muller - a peaceful craftsman with bavarian ancestors, living in NYC
Outline of contents
Hans\' workshop in Manhattan consists of the dilapitated backroom of a warehouse. Having become a fan of the TV science fiction series Cpt. Zipp, he is disappointed of the poor furniture and weapons in the programme and decides to do it himself.
Everybody is fascinated with his work, done with a lot of love, and the series now becomes a great success. Despite of this, Hans works still alone in his little workshop. All he does is the prototypes and basic designs, the mass production is done somewhere else.
When he is working late one Sunday evening, he suddenly realizes that there is somebody inside his room: two men stand motionless besise the door, watching him. They tell him they are from Security and show him various photos - of Captain Zipp\'s space-ship, the Martian city of Paldar and at last the proton gun and ask him about it. Hans has to come with them to be investigated. He believes them to think he has shown something secret of the F.B.I. in the programme, but when he asks them about it, they do not even know what the F.B.I. is. But Hans cannot hear this, because just in that moment, he sees the spaceship...
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