The blood on the ground had already solidified, and the air in the alley was filled with a disgusting fishy smell.
The smell of blood.
He suppressed his discomfort and quickly gathered some necessities at the door.
A small package of dry food, a few copper coins, and a soldier's spare dagger.
Then, not daring to make any sound, he moved towards the stairs step by step, sticking to the wall.
Leaving the gate, there is a long stone staircase.
After crossing the long stone steps, Elisha was able to reach the street and then go from the street to a city gate.
By passing through the gate, he could leave Hebron and be safe!
At least, that's what he thought.
However, when Elisha reached the stairs, his abdomen suddenly convulsed and he almost vomited.
Because he saw corpses in uniform piled up here.
There were soldiers, clerks, and even an elderly cook, all dressed in the uniform of the Hebrew Empire and bearing mortal wounds in the chest or head.
There was blood and broken limbs everywhere. He could also see a slightly purple arm on the stairs, which was still making a climbing gesture.
Elisha bit his lip, forcing himself not to cry out.
He walked around the pile of corpses, groping his way down step by step, trying not to touch anything.
However, the scene below was even more terrifying.
This used to be a place to receive visitors, but now it has become a slaughterhouse.
The bodies were lying all over the place, some of them had obviously been killed on the spot while trying to escape.
Blood formed a stream on the marble floor and flowed towards the door.
Elisha had to cover his mouth and nose to endure the strong smell of blood.
He saw the bodies of several women deliberately placed in the center, their clothes torn to shreds and the scars horrifying.
"Brother David..."
At this moment, there was a sound of conversation outside, and Elisha was so scared that he immediately hid in a shadow nearby.
"...Is everything cleaned up?"
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