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The Dominican order- Chapter 1. Revenge

4th Okto 1232 "Is everything ready?". "Be patient ,Marius.We must wait for an opportunity". "We need to create our own opportunity". I exclaim, my body filled with fiery revenge. "Don't let your thirst for vengeance blind you, we are going to wait, end of discussion". We part ways, we have no intentions of talking in public for too long as we might be recognized. I walk quickly through the market of Bogor, my thick clothing protecting me from the winter cold. The market was especially quiet this time year, the sound of shoppers bargaining and the smell of fresh food was nothing more than a distant memory. My mind wanders back to Cicero's words. Waiting? Is that really what we should be doing right now? I understand Cicero's concerns. Many have tried to overthrow king Sigal, none were successful and all those who were involved, disappeared along with their families. However, Cicero is a coward, although there