Colonel Sean Blackwood lay sprawled on the wet basalt flags of the sea gate stairway, gasping for breath, dark blood pooling beneath his shattered shoulder. The shattered remnants of his heavy combat machete lay scattered across the steps, glinting in the pale yellow glare of the hanging lantern. Above him loomed Nikolai MacKenna. Nikolai’s heavy battle duster was splattered with blood, his dark hair plastered to his forehead with sweat…
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