General Valentino

Nestled, a wall of foliage kept at a few meters' distance from the compound wall deterred the usual culprits of monsters and unghostly beings. Hand in pocket, Igna made way up the gravel path till a slight hump, he took a heavy step on said hump, it caved, exposed wires, *snap,* the unblemished white-abyssal flame used the wires as a guide to the inner-sanctum.

  'They never thought of hiding the wires, cutting costs has its disadvantages,' yonder, immediate at his back, sharp gleams off the scopes fired in his direction. The Gamma unit was ready to shoot.

  'The communication should be cut,' he thought and continued, farther he got, the harder it grew to spot his outline, and soon enough, the overhanging forestry made an impeccable ceiling.