Nightmare Pain! The Romani Prophecy Fulfilled (Part 1)
The setting sun cast an orange glow above Paris, but no one was outside of their own leisure; all the citizens were mandated to gather in the square in front of Notre Dame by Judge Claude Frollo. The self-proclaimed Minister of Justice had ordered all citizens to this location in order for them to witness what he had dubbed his "Ultimate Justice". Meanwhile, a young dark-haired Romani woman stood, clad in nothing but a white formfitting skirted corset, and bound by ropes to a thick wooden pillar surrounded by firewood, neatly stacked and piled high all around her. She was Esmeralda, and during Frollo's attack on the Court of Miracles and subsequent raid, she was hand-chosen by the minister over the other Romas to serve as an example of what happened to those who, according to his very words, opposed the truth. "The prisoner Esmeralda has been found guilty of the crime of witchcraft," Frollo announced, reading from an unrolled parchment, with Esmeralda and the ...