"These damned bandits," Swordsman 'Galo Berley' said furiously.
The others also joined in the cursing.
But no matter how much they cursed on the wall, they could do nothing about the situation outside the city.
Soon, many bodies lay on the distant ground.
Those holding torches began to plunder the residences, carrying all sorts of spoils, swiftly disappearing from sight.
Everything was swallowed again in darkness.
Only by listening carefully, one could hear the agonized groans in the darkness.
After they left, a new group of people with torches arrived.
Some started tending to the wounded while others used it as an opportunity to take things away.
It was a complete mess.
On the city wall, some of the Iron Guard Knights and gang members remained, while the rest descended from the wall.
"Captain, they've all gone. What should we do?" Duke asked.