Chapter Forty-Four
Charles Bridge, Praha 1
Hal’s Marauders approached the tower at the old bridge.
Underneath it, a small cluster of Purity Guard stood in his path. He counted six. Sitting behind them, under the archway, a Fifth Column-supplied Purity Marauder.
Hal paced the rear cabin of his vehicle, his broken arm now in a sling. His convoy of two armored vehicles was loaded with operatives and prisoners, all of whom he wanted to extract from Purity territory as quickly as possible. In the other Marauder, Sophia and her terrorists were tied up and sedated. In this one were the Blue Berets and his four operatives, who were harnessed to their seats with their chins to their chests. A stack of medical kits was buckled into an empty seat; they contained the inhibitors that had allowed Ha
