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SCALING THE WALL 

Sunrise found when the fourth company had geared themselves to scale the fortress walls. Yosef Gideon stood amongst his comrades with a bundle of ropes tied diagonally around his shoulders and a sword strapped to his back as well as a long knife on his waist. Before them on the floor were ladders to be used in the upcoming operation.

"Templars of the fourth company, today is the day God has appointed for us to breach the walls of these heathens. Fear not, the Holy Mary is with all of us. I prophesy that by our blood and tears which have been shed all along will bear truth before the day is over. Some of us will be meeting our maker, and this is something to rejoice over because the reward for our labors is waiting on the other side. There is nothing as pure and sweet as meeting your maker on the day you are doing his work. So, my brave men, hold nothing back in today's assaults. Victory is ours." Commander Able motivated them.

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