Things had changed in the kingdom. Wars had been fought, like the one happening now
They had been in the battlefield for days, they had massive weapons of war, they had constructed three mighty trebuchets that were 65ft long. It took 8 men too move the stone that was being used as a projectile. They were very close to victory, for the enemies men were down to not more than a hundred, while they were still thousands in number. They passed their enemies both in numbers and in weapons.
The general Lord ceteus, was sure that sooner than later the king of Ajalon king Bezzal will surrender. If not, he was ready to destroy all the Ajalonian soldiers. He was right.