He was surprised that he didn’t feel more, he thought as he regarded the colonel’s body lying in the dust. He watched the Trade Platoon being cut to pieces ahead of him as the legion rose up among them, anyone attempting to run being shot down with their fallen comrade’s weapons. The platoon would be dead within minutes and then Axelrod would have to get to work reanimating them to join their killers on the march on Chinsey. He considered whether he should bring back Quine, but could see no value in the colonel, dead, alive or anything inbetween. Axelrod ordered the remaining Immolators to stand down before dismounting and taking his necromantic tools from his saddlebags, considering his task ahead.
The undead platoon and legion would arrive at Chinsey where other agents would aid their e
