Slave # 1<br/><br/>Catherine tried in vain to remain as unobrusive as possible while hanging naked up a raised dias, but the muscle bound captive at her side fought with inhuman strength, oblivious to the pain her writhing must have brought, drawing the eyes of every buyer in the room, transfixed by her valiant struggle.<br/><br/>"Be still," she hissed, "there is no escape from here. Bide your time and an opportunity may arise. Continue as you are and you will never be allowed to escape your chains." She looked allong the row of hanging meat, for that is all they were, the pity in her heart fro those taken from their world to be plunged into this godforsaken life. For her part, she had come looking for trouble and felt only anger at her own stupidity that she had walked right into such a simple and effective trap.<br/><br/>She convinced herself that she felt nothing but disgust and loathing for these rich buyers, but deep within a spark of excitement betrayed her.<br/><br/><br/>