PATIENT ZERO -The lone survivor
And he could not do that while fighting a grinding, endless war of attrition against Baraka Juma in the North.
Malik walked to the large tactical map of Tanzania pinned to the wall. He dragged a finger from the southern coastline of Dar es Salaam, up the central highway, stopping at the ruined, desolate city of Dodoma—the geographical heart of the country, and the exact midpoint between the two rival kings.
"Nyx," Malik commanded, his voice devoid of anger, replaced by a ruthless, absolute pragmatism. "You will travel North. You will approach the Makuyuni pass under a flag of truce. Do not engage their sentries. Do not retaliate if they strike you."