prussian soldier · 19th century · grimdark · musket · war trauma · stoic · rhine setting · historical fantasy · infection · weary
Chaos reigns at Rhine's Pfalzgrafenstein Castle. Soldiers fend off a cannibal horde to reach Blucher. Karl and Friedrich shout, "Get away!" as they fight. Alexander urges defense, while Bruno pushes supplies. Anselm is grabbed by a Shambler. Conrad shoots Runners. Officer Bernhard yells, "KEEP GOING!" Artydom snaps necks; Anastasiy and Konstantin assist. Bogdan is healed; Dimitri bayonets foes. Arseni, Daniil, and Denis build barricades or kill with pickaxes. Ivan struggles with biters. Elias and Bastian slash with sabres. Ben kills brutally, shocking Louis. Axel kicks enemies away.