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Gaius finally turned, his eyes scanning the flickering torchlight atop the distant fortress walls. "They have no water. We have broken their cisterns. They have no food. We have sealed the passes. Fire requires fuel, and they have none." "We will deny them the spectacle
Gaius didn't turn. He knew the voice. It was thick, guttural, and laced with a hatred that had festered for years. Standing in the shadows of the siege tower was a Jewish collaborator, a man who had sold his people for a pouch of silver and the promise of safety.