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Last time we saw the wheels begin to come off the rickety old cart which was the city of Munster.

The second coming hadn't taken place. God hadn't saved Munster from the

bishop prince, and the recently anointed prophet who had been saved by an angel, Henry Grayis,

had left a letter attached to one of the city gates, calling the people of Munster a bunch of stupid fools

who had been deceived and misled. To make matters worse, starvation was now widespread

inside Munster. Kim Yan was executing citizens on the flimsyest of excuses, and hundreds of

Anabaptists who had left the city had been trapped in the no-man's land between the outer walls

of Munster and the Bishop-Prince's cordon, where they had been shot and killed in many cases if they were men,

or left to starve if they were women and children. As we saw at the end of the last episode,

by the beginning of June in the year 1535, the bishop Prince had been persuaded to reverse his policy.

Those leaving Monster were now rounded up and placed in detention.

Still, the starving citizens of Monster were faced with a bunch of choices,

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