Revenge

The soldiers killed the kids and families of the barbarians. The survivors of  the slaughter escaped. Alaric was told by one of his people to make Rome suffer as she has suffered. His plan is was to take Rome, or to make it hostage. He knows that it is weak from the Roman soldiers being with the emperor. But the emperor is not in Rome. He is in Ravenna.  The goth people swipe through Italy. He tells one of he generals to block the roads to the city and nothing gets in. The first time in 800 yrs Rome began to suffer siege. They only have food for 10 days. The city is starving and people are dying.The emperor will reject Alaric demands. The Romans turn to the senates for leadership. The senates of Rome visit Alaric. They tell them that they have thousands of soldiers ready to battle. Alaric knows that its a lie. Alaric wants all their belongings. The gold and sliver. They gotten all Rome riches without spilling a drop of gold. Alaric lets food in for 3days. Within those three days, he wants them to tell their emperor to give them the land that they was promised. If they get the land, they will leave Rome. If not, it may be the end of the Roman city. The generals talk it over with the emperor of the settlement.