Declaring War Against Destiny

Bruno stood before the Kaiser, and his fellow General August von Mackensen, they were the only three men left in the room, and as a result the atmosphere immediately went from tighter than a garrote wrapped around its victim's neck, to complete and utter relief.

The Kaiser himself sighed heavily and shook his head as he explained the reason for the summons to Bruno in a far less formal manner.

"My apologies. I tried to stave off those vultures and their attempts to drag your reputation through the mud, but there are powers that be that even I must appease from time to time.

Luckily, you have made powerful friends who will stand by your side as these decrepit old fools seek to undo all the progress we have made together over the years. So, off the record, what is your actual involvement with the Werwolf Brigade?"