As all the armed cavalry guards immediately began working overtime to double the production capacity, Charlie, Penny, and Roy led them to the underground mine where thousands of dead soldiers and their families were held.
There were three points of entry into the mine, with two originally designed for mining and transporting raw phosphate to the surface, and one for ventilation.
Still, that vent was now blocked with arm-thick iron bars, making escape impossible while still ensuring ventilation.
The two other paths were also reinforced with heavy steel doors, and the armed cavalry guards of the Third Company had people guarding them and the elevator.
With the doors locked and the elevator kept under strict control, there was no chance the dead soldiers below the mines could escape. Moreover, the dead soldiers were basically prisoners while the armed cavalry guards were prison guards, even though they were basically treated no differently.
Still, the dead soldiers could not leave th