The thick smoke and flames at the fire execution ground had yet to completely dissipate, and the priests and Church Knights who carried out the execution turned away—this place, filled with the acrid smell and watched by a large number of ignorant commoners, made the priests and knights feel frustrated. Although, usually, they would savor staying at the scene, enjoying the awe and fear of the surrounding populace, they evidently lacked the mood now.
There's still a heap of trouble to deal with within the church district; the impact of the pamphlets is definitely not limited to the outer city.
The ordinary soldiers at the square also withdrew, and the gathered populace scattered, leaving the square in sparse numbers. This brief execution slightly broke the dour atmosphere of the city under siege but could not lift people's spirits; on the contrary, the big fire in the square only brought fear and doubts—
