text_original: Merrick studied Erikson's face. There was a tiny scar under his chin. That would be where the transmitter was planted. He had no doubt that every word of this conversation was being monitored by the Fanatics outside the Creche. The turning point was coming inexorably nearer.
text_transcription: MERRICK STUDIED ERICSSON'S FACE THERE WAS A TINY SCAR UNDER HIS CHIN THAT WOULD BE WHERE THE TRANSMITTER WAS PLANTED HE HAD NO DOUBT THAT EVERY WORD OF THIS CONVERSATION WAS BEING MONITORED BY THE FANATICS OUTSIDE OF THE CRUSH THE TURNING POINT WAS COMING INEXORABLY NEARER
phonemes: mˈɛɹɪk stˈʌdid ˈɛɹɪksənz fˈeɪs. ðɛɹwˌʌz ɐ tˈaɪni skˈɑːɹ ˌʌndɚ hɪz tʃˈɪn. ðæt wʊd biː wˌɛɹ ðə tɹænsmˈɪɾɚ wʌz plˈæntᵻd. hiː hæd nˈoʊ dˈaʊt ðæt ˈɛvɹi wˈɜːd ʌv ðɪs kɑːnvɚsˈeɪʃən wʌz bˌiːɪŋ mˈɑːnɪɾɚd baɪ ðə fɐnˈæɾɪks aʊtsˈaɪd ðə kɹˈɛʃ. ðə tˈɜːnɪŋ pˈɔɪnt wʌz kˈʌmɪŋ ɪnˈɛksɚɹəbli nˈɪɹɚ.