In front of them, was total disorder. Rivers of people were moving from one side of the street to the other, laden with trunks, objects and tools. The directions of the guards could be heard urging people to reach the second ring.
"It"s a state of siege," said Anael.
"When the city is besieged, the sorcerers summon protection over the city, a dark mist that prevents the walls from being seen from the outside, thus hiding everyone. However, from the inside, everything is normal.
The knight detailed and repeated what the general had explained earlier.
"And all inhabitants are evacuated to the second ring," said Teroin hesitantly, as he had studied some military defence strategy.
Vlad broke away from the group, and rounding the corner in a small alley, he stopped a man carrying a spade.
