The loud ring of the tower bell announced the break of dawn, followed by the cries of the cocks as the day began to tick away. In contrast to the day before where the day had begun with the bright rays of the sun, today seemed to have another thought in mind.
A veil of the dark sky, a soft, and grayish-white blanket of clouds hovered above the earth, hindering the sun's rays struggling to peek through the dense cloud's cover. The thick cloud uniform and wispy, cast a gentle diffused light on the landscape, with hints of mists lingering in the air.
The serene vibrance of the atmosphere provided the people with a calm dampness from the heat of the night before, the world outside appearing muffled as if nature was whispering to itself. The colors of the surroundings were muted and subdued, as the arrival of the snow would be shortly known.
