The Blackcollar
“But that crisp tone of voice and his driver's impotent swearing were all too familiar.
Somewhere, Lathe's blackcollars had struck.
Calarand was larger in both directions than any city Galway had ever seen, and he looked around with interest and some envy as they drove toward its center. Despite occasional war scars the buildings were generally in better shape than those of Capstone; the pedestrians walking along the street were better dressed and fed; and there were a lot more vehicles. Apparently Argent had accepted the inevitable early on, surrendering before something like the Groundfire attack became necessary. The moral was obvious. Perhaps Lathe was just a slow learner.
A thin trail of smoke was rising into the air ahead and slightly to their left. "Are we going past that smoke up there?" Galway asked the driver.
The other shook his head. "Too risky. The rebels might still be around." "I doubt it. Blackcollars tend to hit fast and pull out. I'd like to see what they've done." Th...e driver gave him a sideways glance.MoreLess
Somewhere, Lathe's blackcollars had struck.
Calarand was larger in both directions than any city Galway had ever seen, and he looked around with interest and some envy as they drove toward its center. Despite occasional war scars the buildings were generally in better shape than those of Capstone; the pedestrians walking along the street were better dressed and fed; and there were a lot more vehicles. Apparently Argent had accepted the inevitable early on, surrendering before something like the Groundfire attack became necessary. The moral was obvious. Perhaps Lathe was just a slow learner.
A thin trail of smoke was rising into the air ahead and slightly to their left. "Are we going past that smoke up there?" Galway asked the driver.
The other shook his head. "Too risky. The rebels might still be around." "I doubt it. Blackcollars tend to hit fast and pull out. I'd like to see what they've done." Th...e driver gave him a sideways glance.MoreLess
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