Blood and Thunder Summary

Blofeld tells Bond he likens himself to Frederick the Great, Nietzche and Van Gogh. He considers himself to be a genius. He tells Bond of his plot behind Magic 44 that would push Britain out of their moral decay by threatening them with nuclear war. He goes on to glorify suicide to Bond as what he believes is a service for people who want a way out.

Bond hurls a stave at Blofeld's wife, hitting her in the head. He and Blofeld engage in a sword fight, and Bond succeeds in killing Blofeld. He stalks to the torture room and finds the wooden box with the wheel in it. He then hacks it open with his sword and closes the wheel by twisting it down. Bond realizes he needs to find a way out immediately, but there are guards in...