395 A Hidden Scheme

In perhaps what was the quickest conquest in the history of the Empire. The confederacy fell as quickly as the war had begun. No more than 24 standard Earth hours had passed before the banners of the Black Sun were waving across the world. 

Bruno and Bianca were extracted, as were the other agents embedded on the planet. Like Bruno had said, Bianca was held for interrogation, and after confirming her identity, and her general stance on conventional Germanic morality. She was relinquished into Bruno's custody.

Though she wasn't officially a slave, she was all but in name. Of course, this did not mean that Bruno mistreated the woman. Instead, he held a significant amount of affection for her. But there were more important things to worry about.