" So why does that get you down?" Simon had thought that she would be happy to see the end of the rebellion."'Cause it means that things are going to ...et nastier before they get better." She looked up into his eyes. "And it means that people will go back to their other lives."Simon hesitated in asking what she meant by the last remark. Trying to make her feel better, Simon offered to take her out to dinner. Rather than dressing up and going to the Officer's Club, Simon suggested that they go. .”“Ship’s words; not mine. She says you’re capable, and I believe her.”“Jeff, dammit, have you even looked in that ... that... engine room?““Yeah,” he said with a grin.“All those rows and rows of machines all going off to... infinity for all I know. They just seem to get smaller with distance and blur into something else – some other dimension. How can I understand something when only a small part of it is even in this dimension?” she barked out, frustrated.“Well,” Jeff said, “when you are our. Promotion to Lieutenant Colonel, and appointed commander of the newly formed regiment of Lincolnshire Militia, amalgamated from two former militia regiments. Your new command is presently at Lincoln Castle. I want you up there as soon as possible, and whip the regiment into shape. You have carte blanche to rid the unit of any dozy, incompetent, and sub-standard officers. I will send a couple of regular army men, an officer, and a senior non-commissioned officer, to assist you.”He stood up, and. After the four RPGs, I called again to give them the opportunity for them to give up.Nothing.I called together all of our men and said, "I want four men to load up on flash bangs and each drop two down the chimneys. With eight of those things going off, the cave may collapse, but if not, the men inside should be incapacitated. You other men get to either side of the cabin and when the eighth goes off, you all charge the door. Be careful we don't know how prepared the seven inside are. The.