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Defender of the Imperium (Ciaphas Cain #4-6) Defender of the Imperium by Sandy Mitchell
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“readers wanting more detail are referred to Broedenour’s thirty-seven volume work Waaaagh! and Peace: The Siege of Perlia and its Neighbouring Systems. (Had the author of this magisterial work not been tragically killed by a toppling library stack before its completion it would undoubtedly be regarded as the definitive work on the subject. As it is, it remains an unsurpassed work of reference for anyone interested in the minutiae of the first nine weeks of the two-year campaign.)”
Sandy Mitchell, Defender of the Imperium
“Thank you, but I’ve already ingested nutrient this week,”
Sandy Mitchell, Defender of the Imperium
“The rest of the evening passed in a pleasant haze of small talk, a regicide game with Zyvan (which I won quite comfortably, despite Amberley leaning over my shoulder suggesting alternative moves every five minutes),”
Sandy Mitchell, Defender of the Imperium
“Anything I can do for you, commissar?’ I shook my head. ‘Nothing springs to mind,’ I admitted. ‘Very good, sir.”
Sandy Mitchell, Defender of the Imperium
“If you’re going to find yourself surrounded by screaming, blood-maddened orks, take my word for it, there’s no one better than a Valhallan to have at your shoulder,”
Sandy Mitchell, Defender of the Imperium
“Flammable: Toxic: Keep away from children and ogryns.”
Sandy Mitchell, Defender of the Imperium
“replied,”
Sandy Mitchell, Defender of the Imperium
“You’re the expert,’ I said. ‘I’d just have told you to use your best judgement in any case.’ She nodded, seemingly relieved, and I swept my gaze around the rest of the little group. ‘And that goes for the rest of you too,’ I added. ‘Unless you’re faced with a decision which will affect our safety as a group, just get on with it.”
Sandy Mitchell, Defender of the Imperium