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I am beating an assassin to death. Their helmet splinters in my fists. Their taunt rings in my sinuses: ''You are a child in a general’s costume. None of the vision of your father. None of the drive or strength of the one they call Dominus... You will not be remembered.'' | I am beating an assassin to death. Their helmet splinters in my fists. Their taunt rings in my sinuses: ''You are a child in a general’s costume. None of the vision of your father. None of the drive or strength of the one they call Dominus... You will not be remembered.'' | ||
My father put those words in the assassin's mouth. He put the blade in the assassin's hands. | My father put those words in the assassin's mouth. He put the [[Heatshadow|blade]] in the assassin's hands. | ||
I have been stabbed in the ribcage, but the ribs of the Cabal are a closed vault. We evolved to face our enemy. I have been shot in the arm, but I wear armor, even in private. I have been shot in the hand, but I have another to make a fist. | I have been stabbed in the ribcage, but the ribs of the Cabal are a closed vault. We evolved to face our enemy. I have been shot in the arm, but I wear armor, even in private. I have been shot in the hand, but I have another to make a fist. | ||