Status Updates From ملائكة بين اللهب

Gauvain frees Lantenec and takes his place. When Cimourdain finds out, he is distraught and nonetheless sentences him to death via tribunal. That night he goes to Gauvain’s cell and they discuss the future.

The next day the guillotine finally makes an appearance. The entirety of the force at La Tourge is there, and Gauvain is brought up. They all plead for mercy but he is killed, and Cimourdain shoots himself

Lantenec shoves past the republicans and saves the kids, hoisting the ladder and the children down to the revolutionaries before himself - Cimourdain arrests him and he is thrown in the dungeon awaiting the guillotine

Gauvain processes a long internal monologue about the shift in Lantenec, the redemption and victory of humanity over evil and petty differences - he must make a choice between family and country

Lantenec reached the ravine through the passage and all remaining royalists depart alone.

He hears a desperate cry - Michelle Flechard reached the end of the plateau and witnesses the chateau go up in flames

The republicans can’t do anything - no ladder, no water

Lantenec feels the key in his pocked and returns back up the secret passage

The defenders block the 2nd floor entry with a large oak chest and pray for forgiveness before preparing to die

Halmalo all of a sudden appears, opening a secret passage and ushering them all to safety. The hinge to the passage seizes and can’t be closed - L’Imanus stays behind, fighting the besiegers until his gut is torn open by a Sabre

He lights the fuse