Cambyses's Escape

Juminus had managed to just barely take control of some of the doors and get only a few of his men in proper order before Perseus already launched his attack.

"Close the gates! Quick! Close the gates!"

And seeing the mass of men rise from the slope of the hill and approach them with menace and purpose, immediately the order to slam the doors shut went out, as the soldiers then began to brace against the door to act as a human barricade.

*Bang*

*Slam*

*Crash*

And a few moments later the Tibians made a thundering contact with the closed wooden structures, smashing against the back door with their shoulders, delivering powerful kicks to break it down, and even putting their shield in front and running at the door like a makeshift human ram.

All of which made the door groan and creak in pain, its cry getting louder and louder with each strike.

Because these doors, though relatively sturdy, when compared to the challenging foes they were facing, proved to be too thin and fragile,