The sounds of falling artillery shells reverberated even through the earth and the reinforced concrete of the bunker. There were even moments when he fancied that he heard the goose step marching and thundering threads of advancing enemy infantry and armour. Putting his M1500 Orthos beam cannon against his temple, he hissed his final words: ‘Give me Disappearance or give me death! Nagato’s Reich will last for a thousand years and forever more!!’
