More bodies might be found later, he thought,and some of the wounded would no doubt die, but the initial count wasencouraging: 42 T'swa bodies had been counted. Sherecorded his saying it, of course, but it didn't interest her. My first job for you isto eliminate it. The people working on it didn't even come down lastweekend.
And when they did, their casualties were often heavy: overseveral engagements they could chew each other up. So closely connected as to have a teleport on the family's home estate,and one at most of their offworld offices. Colonel Biltong and Colonel Koda were waiting in the tent for him; theystood up and shook his hand perfunctorily with hands as hard as thecaptain's, then invited him to sit. Little A was regimental headquarters, Artus Romlar commanding.
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