Lion Head Mesa thirty-second

"there was enmity between toula's late father and his sister. it is why he came here to begin his own dynasty." senmut paused for a moment of reverence. "but now he is dead, and no sons sit upon the throne."

it was weakness only to those who did not know makono. there was fierce hope in him that pharaoh would return to retake her rightful place, and yet!

"many will vy for her hand. it is not uncommon that a distant kingdom should seek to mingle blood with another."