The Matriarch

Chapter 90 Picking the prey

“My lord, the beasts continue with their siege. We don’t know how long our defenses will last any longer.”

Meric repeatedly bowed down to his liege, pleading with no ounce of dignity left.

The creatures had been attacking non-stop, day and night, like there was no end to them. The soldiers, though, were all strong, were giving in from over fatigued.

“No one can get in or out of the region, sire.”

Kerruf informs as they had been trying to send help from their allies, yet none of the scouts could make it through the swarm of monsters.

“Our granaries are almost depleted and the people are becoming restless.”

Pontus voices out their other concern as food has become scarce in the entire capital. His left eye twitch whenever he spoke, as it seems the wound there had opened.

People were rallying in front of the castle, while soldiers’ rations were being limited to keep their supply afloat.

These problems now rest on the Arlan’s shoulders, because the advisers have come to an agreement to app