I pulled my force knife and turned it on as the door exploded inward. I gestured to my top sergeant and the senior sergeant for the platoon. XXX We were formed into ninety man platoons and marched out. I walked into the conclave and slipped into my seat to review messages from other diplomats. I knelt behind a thick outcropping and waited. The trainees were armed and armored as they stood guard and the delegates seemed to ignore them. Junior Sergeant Golith took point and I moved to the starboard flank. Those of you detailed for guard duty, take it seriously. The old crew must have been very new and inexperienced. I smiled, “log comm… Five minutes later we were walking through another building and going down more stairs. None are made that can kill me.”
I looked at him as he frowned, “it is all bullshit
