The Kill House was a course in Whitewater that trained people to wipe out enemies indoors and use live ammunition to fight in close combat. Leon had actually been quite an excellent trainee in that course. It was important to make proper use of shelters and team members, but explaining the reason why the trainee shot each bullet to the instructor was more significant. There was no education on suppression fire in this course. Leon was also good at shooting and running away in teams, giving cover fire, and shooting after going around a corner.

However…

‘Everything I learned was useless. Shit, shit, shit…’ Leon thought.

His enemies weren’t rebels in Africa. They were nightmarish monsters that he was only allowed to fight with a dagger. He remembered the hierarchy among trainees from the young men who yearned for mercenaries, retired police officers, veterans, the FBI, the Navy, the Ranger Corps, the Marine Corps Special Search Team, the Seal...