The cursed (5)

With every passing minute, the rain continued getting heavier and heavier until the earth quickly turned into mud and a small river was practically forming. The soldiers who were not on the wall could feel the water reach their toes.

This only served to make everyone more nervous. Besides, this heavy rain completely blinded the vision and numbed the hearing of all men, making this indeed the best time for a big ambush. And the enemy also knew that, for they had already besieged the village from every direction.

Hundreds of black arrows flew across, invisible to the naked eye, and in only a few seconds of flight, they reached their target. The soldiers stationed along the walls were struck point-blank since they were unable to raise their shields in time.