Chapter 32

Ears ringing, Eoin rolled onto his back, the flash of the explosion still blinding his vision. His body ached but he could feel the rushing sensation of stimulants through his system as his nano-virus reacted to the external stimuli. Mind a muddled mess, Eoin felt a brief sense of gratitude that it at least was still working; can't have screwed it up completely, he thought in relief.

The feeling was short lived.

'Promethean!' bellowed a deep threatening voice. 'Sei mortuus!'

It didn't matter the language "you're dead" always managed to sound as threatening as intended. Shoving to his feet, Eoin staggered while blinking rapidly, taking stock of the scattered bodies around him. One, oh, and two definitely dead. Three, four-

'Adesso sì che ci siamo!'