[00:02.55]Written By: Ex Deo[00:04.01]Orchestrations: Clemens Wijers[00:04.75]Drums: Olivier Beaudoin[00:06.01]Bass Guitar: Dano Apekian[00:07.15]Guitars: Stéphane Barbe & Jean-François Dagenais[00:08.78]Vocals: Maurizio Iacono[00:52.44]Hear the sounds of a distant time[00:58.35]Echoing voices of ancient tyrants[01:03.72]Hamilcar, son of Cathage[01:09.26]Bestow the seed of the lion broods[01:15.32]From this day,[01:17.69]One will rise, many will fall[01:20.58]To seek the throne of sand[01:26.20]Thy perilous nations[01:28.80]Tremble at the hands of your enemies[01:31.82]I've seen your fate[01:34.85]In dreams far away[01:40.69]Oh let the sun shin upon you[01:48.43]Rise my son, avenge thy father[01:54.04]For this glory is built in fire[02:15.08]"Father, on this day, I promise to never be a friend of Rome,[02:24.03]to treat them as a mortal enemy, this promise I make with my blood![02:37.07]I am the son of Carthage, I bathe in the blood of Rome[02:44.11]Plough and eagle set to war!"[02:59.44]Feel the might of Carthage[03:03.59]The power of a thousand spears descending[03:08.11]Beasts crushing the skulls of the enemy[03:13.40]Eternal storms ascend[03:22.27]In honour of my father[03:25.57]We shall rise again[03:42.12]There's no place to die[03:47.54]There's no end in sight[03:50.52]There's only pain, only death[03:53.43]Only one shall reign[03:56.68]Forgotten legends[04:02.34]Lay amongst the wasted lands[04:06.98]Kink of all kings, merciless[04:12.84]Descend upon thy[04:16.17]With might an power[04:18.14]Warriors of the sands[04:23.83]Fear me[04:26.93]For I am Hannibal