Author Topic: 2013-08-25 We Will Fight [Jason M. Hardy]  (Read 1940 times)

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2013-08-25 We Will Fight [Jason M. Hardy]
« on: 25 August 2013, 04:48:36 »
I’d sacrifice myself if I knew a Blakist were going down with me.

During the Jihad, soldiers fighting in the Lyran Alliance demonstrate what happens when desperate men are driven to discard the rules of civilized warfare to win at any cost. Story by Jason M. Hardy.

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Re: 2013-08-25 We Will Fight [Jason M. Hardy]
« Reply #1 on: 25 August 2013, 05:17:12 »
An interesting way to tell a story.
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Re: 2013-08-25 We Will Fight [Jason M. Hardy]
« Reply #2 on: 30 August 2013, 06:09:46 »
Heh - I'm almost inclined to call this battle frenzy narrative "poetic".
I liked the signs idea, though "Pound" and a £ symbol are odd for a WoB trooper, they feel more appropriate for a mercenary.
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