99 You shoot it again

Despite their dominance over the earth, humans were actually quite fragile. Cut the nerves from their spine and head and they die instantly. Prevent the blood from circulating and the same thing happens. 

But what was I looking at? I sent a {Counter} powered 7.62×51mm NATO round through his crimson helmet. The bullet had enough power to not only shatter his headgear, but also to land on his skull. Helplessly both shattered causing his brain to explode outward.

"Yet he did not die."

Up to that point, I had killed Wraiths as I would humans. A bullet through the brain or heart would put anyone down for good. Among those I fought, the Draugrs were the only exception. Remembering the monsters, I naturally thought of Isolde Drache.

"Wait, didn't Isolde say something about phantoms?"