Raxel

Dr. Mazali (Rafael Bertrand) and Dr. Aldama (Antonio Raxel) have sworn a pact that states whomever dies first must figure out a way for the other to experience the afterlife while still being able to return to the flesh.

The Black Pit of Dr. M (1959) 2010

Raxel waited patiently while she wrote two short notes — one to her brother, and one to Rameses Smith.

Alias the Saint Charteris, Leslie, 1907- 1931

Raxel followed, and remarked that it was a nice day.

Alias the Saint Charteris, Leslie, 1907- 1931

"Wir mussen ihn toten," Raxel had said, or words to that effect.

Alias the Saint Charteris, Leslie, 1907- 1931

Manifestly, Raxel had had no doubt that the Saint would not live long enough to find any way out of the cellar.

Alias the Saint Charteris, Leslie, 1907- 1931

Theoretically, of course, there was no reason why Raxel should not take a consignment of xylyl bromide to New York if he had to take it somewhere, but on the other hand there was also no earthly reason that the Saint could see why he should.

Alias the Saint Charteris, Leslie, 1907- 1931

Raxel, Crantor, and Basher Tope had gone — he did not have to search the inn to know that.

Alias the Saint Charteris, Leslie, 1907- 1931

"I'm sorry," said Raxel, although his deep-set faded blue eyes showed neither sorrow nor any other trace of humanity.

Alias the Saint Charteris, Leslie, 1907- 1931

"You will not tell the police," said Raxel soothingly, as one might point out the fallacies in the argument of a child.

Alias the Saint Charteris, Leslie, 1907- 1931

It was true — what Raxel had said was an absolute scientific fact.

Alias the Saint Charteris, Leslie, 1907- 1931