“B…but,” stuttered Oclatinius. “What…?” “It’s the sickness,” said Fulvius grimly. “Just like we saw in Seleucia. There are more.” He gestured around … [Read more...] about Who All Die, Week 8
Who All Die by Alex Gough
New recruit Oclatinius witnesses the sack of a city that had surrendered, shaming him and his legion. The III Gallica begins its march home, feeling cursed. And death marches with them.
Who All Die, Day 40
Quintillius had been shifting impatiently from foot to foot during this short anecdote. “Fine, I get it. What do you advise?” Fulvius shrugged. “Try … [Read more...] about Who All Die, Day 40
Who All Die, Day 39
Quintillius’ eyes narrowed. “Can you tell me why?” “No, I can’t. I’m a medicus not a physician. I patch up battle wounds.” “Then tell me what you … [Read more...] about Who All Die, Day 39
Who All Die, Day 38
“They’re sick, sir. I mean, really sick.” “This vomiting bug that has been going round?” “No, sir. Not exactly. I don’t know. It’s much … [Read more...] about Who All Die, Day 38
Who All Die, Day 37
A moan came from just behind Oclatinius. “Bricius!” he exclaimed. “I’m sorry, I… Fulvius. What about Bricius?” “You will have to tend him … [Read more...] about Who All Die, Day 37
Who All Die, Day 36
“B…but,” stuttered Oclatinius. “What…?” “It’s the sickness,” said Fulvius grimly. “Just like we saw in Seleucia. There are more.” He gestured around … [Read more...] about Who All Die, Day 36
Who All Die, Week 7
They reached the small town of Sura - which Oclatinius learned was a common name for towns in the region - days after that first night attack by the … [Read more...] about Who All Die, Week 7
Who All Die, Day 35
Oclatinius genuinely didn’t know what to do first. Help his collapsed comrade or go to warn the centurion? But the lights were a long way away, and … [Read more...] about Who All Die, Day 35