"This pleasure is such that it makes one forget Shu..."
The eagle enters the cage, singing like a sparrow. The sun sets into the valley, dimming like the crescent moon. As Xiulote entered the Royal Capital, he was prepared for this. He had to indulge in wild pleasures, allowing all those secretly watching and wary of him to let their guard down!...
"Qiewami, during the month I was away from the Lake Capital City... how are things in the capital?"
"Your Majesty the God King, everything is stable in the Lake Capital City. The Great Nobility and the Elder Priests have followed your decrees, focusing on the spring farming in the Lake Region, accumulating supplies for the Southern Expedition. Meanwhile, the craftsmen in the city are tirelessly working day and night, producing newly replicated gunpowder and casting three different kinds of bronze cannons..."
