By now, the First Company of the Independent Battalion was almost entirely under Vinnie's control, consisting of loyal brothers willing to follow him in rebellion.
Naturally, this had inevitably involved some underhanded methods; for instance, the casualty rate within the First Company was comparatively high, with the number of purged personnel alone reaching nearly ten percent.
Those members who refused to follow Vinnie were quietly and physically eliminated by him and his followers under various pretexts and excuses.
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