Two Eyes Cenote regnum

redemption through his only skillset.

germanicus saw great wisdom in her great mercy.

to serve akashingo once more was a mental amusement and one that tortured. it seemed he was cursed to never be free of the palace, and now he contemplated a remote outpost here in the long sands.

and he was weary.

and he was elated.

and he was guilty.

"if i rebuilt mereo it would not be the desert i chose for a barracks, great one," the imperator said even as he allowed himself a sliver of dreaming.

redemption.

"men cannot be allowed to remain stationary. they must move often. they must be recalled for war."

but he had said more than he wished to discuss. "one day, perhaps i shall meet this husband of yours, divine one, if only to assure myself that justice is done to your name by his deeds."