"Notify the Divine Descendants of Acame City, and deliver the kingdom's 'request': either obstruct the westward migration of the Feather Prince... or provide the kingdom with yet another reason to conquer Acame City..."
Xiulote made the decision, and the Guard Commander Ecatl put it into writing. Then the king used his seal, and the formal royal decree was thus issued. The scribe Yilian sat in the corner, copying a record of the published royal decree. The centralized power of the kingdom allowed efficient dissemination of royal orders without cumbersome bureaucratic systems; the rise and fall depended on "people."
