Just as on Mars, the colonies suffer great disparities with Earth, and a protest movement has begun among the increasingly dissatisfied workers. As it gradually intensifies, Tekkadan is caught up in various schemes.
It was a foolish request.
Please forget it.
كان طلبًا غبيًّا. انس الأمر رجاءً
Es war ja auch eine dumme Bitte.
Qué tontería, no dije nada.
Menuda tontería, no he dicho nada.
C’était bête de ma part.
Oubliez ça.
Era una richiesta stupida. 
Fa' finta che non abbia detto nulla.
Sei que foi um pedido tolo!
Por favor, deixe isso de lado.