Anno Zombus Year 1 (Book 4): April
“but it was all in relatively good humour. We had, after all, just beaten back a force of superior numbers and though there were obviously many Followers surviving, those remaining were hurting far more than we were. Guide knocked on the door, letting himself in and unwrapping his scarf to speak once the door was closed behind him. Everybody wore one now, wherever they went. After yesterday, everyone was more conscious of the Cold, and that was bound to only grow worse. Summer had passed, we... were now, or should have been, deep into autumn. With the added nuclear winter we now wondered if the natural seasonal cycle would still come into effect? Anyway, Guide told me that somebody had approached the walls waving a white flag, but he would only deal with 'The one with the sword' and no-one else. Swearing, I dragged my carcass out into the snow. Ironically, the Cold seemed far less intense than yesterday, but I still swathed my face in wool. Apocalypse Girl, as always, was at my side. The man that stood in the snow was missing his left arm below the elbow, his face had been horrifically burned, but I still knew him, from long ago, lifetimes ago it seemed. The Disciple stood before and below me, waving a stick about a metre long, a grey rag tied to the end. I resisted the urge to leap down, sword drawn and cut the son of a bitch down where he stood. Instead I told The Twin and Sister to keep their eyes open and lowered myself to ground level. My shadow followed me, though I would have preferred her to remain behind. Especially now. noonI unwrapped my face and The Disciple's eyes widened in amazement. “My, my, isn't this a surprise? I thought I saw you in my camp the other night.” His eyes flickered to Apocalypse Girl. “I've seen you before, I'm sure of it ...MoreLess
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