Chapter 126: Zamorde 2
Adam's expression fell heavy with sorrow.
"I am sorry My Lady. None of the captive children were found alive when the adventurers and healers swept the cave ruins. Most of our knight order and paladin brethren fell holding the barrier only a handful of us survived. No remaining cultists or captive souls lingered within the tunnels when the search ended. Only wounded allies and hired adventurers remained to tend to the fallen and the injured."
Hannah's chest ached sharp and fresh grief twisting her insides.
All of them gone.
Every innocent child trapped for the ritual lost to the cult's cruelty.
She swallowed the tight lump in her throat and breathed slow to steady her fraying nerves.
She could not afford to break down now not with the road still stretching ahead and revenge still waiting to be claimed.
She paused a moment gathering her strength to ask the second question weighing heavy on her mind.
