Eventually the 300 Spartans and their allies came to a city that was sacked, burned, and pillaged. They saw only one survivor. She said in a quiet voice "They came they came with beasts out of the darkness with their claws and fangs they took them away". Soon the survivor died. "Lukas" ordered Leonidas search for more information, "Mateo" look for any dead. Soon Nazartes came to a hill, "King Leonidas" said Nazartes. "What did you see" asked King Leonidas. "Legend tells of the Persian demons known as the immortals" explained Nazartes. "So I guess those are the jokers who pillaged this town" said Diametus. "That explains our answer" said King Leonidas.
YOU ARE READING
Greco-Persian Wars Episode 2: Thermopylae
Non-FictionIt is 10 years later 480 BC King Darius is dead but the Persians have not given up yet. The king's ambitious son Prince Xerxes plans to conquer Greece again. He gathers an army and navy to invade different from the way his father Darius attacked the...
