Chapter 76
November - 3,390 BC
Earth: Village of Assur
NINSIANNA
Ninsianna waited on the rooftop with the other archers, bow drawn, ready to fire at any enemy who dared threaten the temple of the goddess.
No more enemies came...
Beyond their safe perch in the center of the village, the battle waged furiously at the south gate. Each volley fired off of the south wall whistled through the air like guilt. Ninsianna was one of the best shots in the village. She should be there. Not sitting uselessly here because the goddess didn't want her husband to fret.
"There's Mikhail!" Dima shouted.
"Shh!" Ghazal admonished her friend. "You're supposed to be inconspicuous."
Ninsianna's heart leaped as Mikhail flew overhead to join the battle to their south, visible against the sky because of a f
