The room resonated with an infernal cacophony that seemed to defy the very laws of nature itself.
The screams, initially isolated like discordant notes in a macabre concert, had intertwined into a strident and dissonant symphony that rose toward the stone vaults. The millennial walls, still imbued with the humidity of centuries and witnesses to so many horrors, vibrated under the impact of cries, death rattles, moans, and the convulsions of tortured flesh consuming itself from within.