"Indeed. What very few people know is that before they came into widespread practice among the Nazi elite, they existed as very small fringe elements within the old German Empire of World War 1. One of the Kaiser's advisers had contacts among certain secret societies that believed they could grant a man special powers. von Hindenburg and Ludendorff dismissed it as nonsense. The Kaiser on one of his moments of..whimsy had his adviser discreetly give one of these groups his discrete permission to pursue the creation of an "ubermensch"," Rossel explained as she led the other women deeper inside. They saw a pair of pulleys carefully raising a block of ice. Inside the ice was a mustached-man wearing a Prussian military uniform. "We've been tentative on trying to to extract any DNA until proper security protocols are in place."

Millicent observed the man, not really able to determine how old he was, though he looked middle-age.