 What shocked Myles the most when he woke up on the beach?
II TOO MUCH STATIC Myles Cabot had returned to the earth to study the latest developments of modern terrestrial science for the benefit of the Cupian nation. A thunderstorm had been brewing all that evening, and just as Myles had placed himself between the coordinate axes of his machine and had gathered up the strings which ran from his control levers to within the apparatus, there had come a blinding flash. But when he had finally and fully recovered, he found himself lying on a sandy beach beside a calm and placid lake beneath a silver sky.
 Enemies arrived that he believed to be dead.
 Enemies arrived that he believed to be dead.  He was on Venus instead of Mars.  He realized Prince Yuri was alive.  He knew he'd been dreaming.