The Princess dismisses his opinion, saying that they are monsters. He refuses the credit, saying that the gargoyles were the true heroes. The Captain sits at his table, and the Princess thanks him for fighting well. The Captain overhears them laughing at his alliance with the gargoyles. Several of the guards joke about their recent plight. Later that evening, there is a celebration in the dining hall. The Captain of the Guard thanks Goliath for his help. As the vikings flee, Hakon shouts that he'll be back. The gargoyles attack, and easily overwhelm the Vikings. Hakon orders his men to attack, that the gargoyles are not invincible. A slow trickle of blood oozes from Goliath's palm. Undaunted, Hakon swings his sword at Goliath, who catches it. Goliath notices the intruder and picks him up by one arm. The Vikings back away in fear as the other gargoyles come to life as well. He stares unbelievingly as the statue's stony exterior cracks and falls away, revealing a living, breathing gargoyle underneath. The sun sets just as Hakon reaches the gargoyle at the top of the highest tower. They overrun the defense, and ascend the tower. "I say those gargoyles are naught but chiseled stone," he yells, "and even if they're not, it's worth the risk for the plunder within." He gives the order to attack, and the Vikings storm the castle. Their leader, Hakon overhears and says that his sanity shouldn't be questioned. In the Viking ranks, a soldier tells his comrade that the attack on a castle full of gargoyles is crazy. He glances up at the stone gargoyles perched on the tower. The Captain of the Guard reassures his men that they can hold the castle a few minutes more until sunset.
Catapults hurl huge boulders into the battlements. A castle in Scotland is under siege from a band of Vikings.
Maza looks again at the claw marks as the water spreads and wonders what could be strong enough the leave claw marks in solid stone. A fire hydrant is hit, dousing the crowd. She narrowly dodges still more falling debris. She orders the crowd back and notices what appears to be claw marks in one of the stones that have fallen. As he answers that he doesn't know more debris falls into the street. She asks the officer in charge what is going on. A female detective pulls up and identifies herself as Maza, 23rd precinct. The crowd watches the sky in fear as the police arrive. Stone and steel crash into the street, causing quite a bit of damage. The crowd scatters as debris rains down from the clouds.
A crowd walking through the streets of New York is startled by sounds of explosions from the top of a building obscured by clouds.
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