Chapter XLI - Noctem Stellas II
© Copyright Vittorio Carvelli 2017 © Copyright Vittorio Carvelli 2017 warning: this section features nudity, explicit sexuality and extreme violence in language, images and text - do not view if you may be offended to view images full size open in a new tab the Chapter 'Noctem Stellas' is long - so it has been divided into two parts - with the second part including the aftermath of the day after. © Copyright Vittorio Carvelli 2017 MARCVS ET TITVS There was a lot of clearing up to do, so the curtain (now a deep shade of blue) was raised, while Domus-slaves removed Glaucus' corpse, shovelled up the sand that he had fouled in his final moments, along with most of the remaining sand. What had been the combat area was then quickly and efficiently covered with boards, stained dark blue - to provide a firm surface for the slave-boys to 'perform' on. Meanwhile, Petronius had been dispatched to the basement in order for him to ensure that there were no more problems