ful Parakshan Empire, stretching from India to Eth
m stood still, afraid of what he might say or do next. His name alone sent fear through the lands and neig
ddon, was growing stronger by the day. Assyria's influence was spreading fast,
is reign, he summoned
eir land and their people. Find their wea
and focused, then disa
othing like t
ich, alive and
nd gold. People laughed, traded, and celebrated life without fear. The gates were heavily guarded, b
from agriculture and trade and their military succ
of brave heroes and powerful gods. The spies read poetry written on walls and watched plays
ed the cities, blending in
led them to a brothel liv
ice called out. "Drink what
e crowd. The room cheered, and without hesitation, the spies joined
and power. Tall pillars, golden statues, and walls covered in glowing paintings. The king welcomed them warmly, asking no que
he spies stood before King Azaro
eling bold mentioned th
m went
expressi
he repeated, slowly.
," the spy said. "
up. The hall
enemy," he said angrily
ord. And everyone
out with a clea
o their knees, b
h had no m
tained the palace floor, and the echo of thei
" he said, his voice cold. "There is
e drums of war
ard across the empire. Ev
mortals, the deadliest warriors in the known world, put on his b
ve the palace gates, s
no idea what
would