For an entire second… Daneel had been pretty sure that he was a goner.
The plan had been unorthodox, but simple, and it looked like there wasn't much that could go wrong.
He had discussed it clearly with all the Sovereigns. They had been given their roles, and they had been expecting it to go quite well.
Daneel would be disguising himself as a male Divine Cockroach, and he would be the one acting as bait to invite the one that had run away over. That moment when it had burrowed into the ground had allowed the system to get a look at it, and it had been able to tell just which gender it belonged to.
Bringing about an increase in the number of their species was one of the most important responsibilities of any creature, and that was definitely more so the case with this creature, which was possibly the last to exist on this continent.
