 The siege of the city continues and the warrior princess Asbyte is killed by Theron, who is killed by Hannibal and mutilated.At Carthage, Hanno gives a speech calling Hannibal insolent, while Gestar gives a response that suggests Hanno is a Roman sympathizer.While campaigning against Spanish tribes, Hannibal receives a shield as a gift from the Gallaeci that shows Carthaginian history up to the siege of Saguntum.