Duarchist 272 Share Posted January 13, 2023 Anguished screams break the silence of a restful Sedani night. The curious few who venture into the street find the air clogged with black smoke thick enough to water the eyes and pain the throat. The road is littered with shattered glass, and the Krüger home is a fire-licked beacon against a starless sky. It burns long into the next day, and only after the final sputtering breaths of flame does the carnage within the home reveal itself. Surfaces left untouched by the blaze are discolored or rusted in deep russet shades, suggesting great bloodshed prior to the burn. A gathering of mismatched bones found in the rubble and ash detail six deaths as a result of the slaughter and following inferno — four adults, two children. Amongst the onlookers, there was not a Krüger to be found. 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
christman 2222 Share Posted January 13, 2023 A reclusive neighbour peered through his blinds to behold the all-encompassing flame. 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Witchring 359 Share Posted January 13, 2023 A street urchin trudges along her booze-filled cart, avoiding the shattered glass littering the streets. She lets out a frustrated sigh at the lack of business and looks to the fiery home, pausing. "It's always the Krügers." She shakes her head and carries on. 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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