31 Klaris City

A tall wall stood erect before Jerouch.

It was made of thick stones and a thick arch-like metal gate.

There was a tower on top of the gate where the city guards in brown uniforms and rusty breastplates observed the to-and-fro movements of the people

A muddy ditch, several meters wide, surrounded the bottom of the wall. Only by the small bridge that connected to the gate could someone enter.

Unless for those that could fly of course, and as for that, there were cannons that pointed upwards from the top of the wall.

Jerouch stood there for a while looking carried away with the structure.

He walked with Azel's group as they proceeded forward along with others.

The city gate was crowdy and noise came from all directions as people discussed the usuals and the tremor they felt earlier in the day.

'' Did you see when the tremor uprooted a large tree? ''

'' And then bang! '' A man who seemed to be half drunk clapped his hands startling his listeners.

'' Could it be a territorial battl

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