D’Arlan lies completely motionless, and to his men, his back looks like something that a wild animal has attacked. Hoessein walks back to the Legion men.
“This is only the beginning,” he tells them, staring at each of them in turn. “In this manner, one after the other will be taken out before this journey ends. But only one thing can save you, Legion dogs. If you are willing to tell me where the Sabre of Dutra is. It is really simple, mes amis. Speak, and you will be saved. But, keep quiet, and you will die like the Capitaine.”
mes amisCapitaine.He unfastens his water bottle from the belt underneath his cloak and places it in front of his mouth. The water makes sloshing sounds while he is drinking. The three men stare at him as if they are witnessing a miracle, and their mouths move as i
