Red

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Turning, the doomsayer stared at Red with vacant eyes.

“They all want to know! Wouldn’t they like to know! But they know that I know! That’s why they’re afraid!”

He seized Red by the shoulders, white spittle flecking the corners of his mouth.

“There is a curse upon this sector! They have turned from the Emperor’s Light, and their false idols will consume them! He is coming! His hour comes round at last, slouching towards Scintilla to be born!”

He leaned in close, his odorous breath gusting in Red’s face.

“They will make slaves of men’s minds. There will be no more free will – only their will! We're all going to die!”