Having passed through the Wall," the expendable asked Loaf and Olivenko, "you returned into it in order to retrieve this boy?"Olivenko and Loaf answered simultaneously."We're soldiers," said Loaf."He's our friend," said Olivenko.
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- Born: August 24, 1951
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