Chapter 120. The Punishment

The man looked at Moses with a superior air.

"Did you see what I said? Your men do not know how to fulfill their obligations. You ordered them to bring Octavian and he came back without him. If you had me as the head of the guard this would never happen." The man said with triumph in his voice.

"What are you talking about?" Simas asked. "Here is Octavian." He said and putting his hand on Octavian's shoulder that seemed to have taken root in the ground and made him take a few steps forward.

"Impossible. Octavian has one less eye than this man." The woman said debauched.

"Our god healed him." The maid said shyly.

"You have a god here?" The man asked suddenly interested. And then turned back to Octavian. "So that's why you disappeared? Your parents found you, right? Damn them! They left without leaving my reward."

"The god we have here is not my father. He's my