[ Things played out more or less what he had foreseen, thankfully in a less morbid fashion. One of the few times that he was thankful for being wrong most of the way. ]

I know, I know. Got his shoulder though, so points for trying.

[ Futile as it was, but what hope did they have given their current state. ]

I'm called Bishop, by the way. I thought it'd be prudent to introduce myself before were taken to the mines or something. God it is cold though.