As Gianni climbed to his bed, he suddenly sees a red bannerette hanging on the door. The shape and the color instantly took him back to the aftermath of the war, which was six months before the current date.
The entire alliance army has disbanded, with Inglatera's army marching home and Gallia's marching back to the Capital victorious. Queen Sophia's levies and men-at-arms were at the vanguard of the army. General de la Falaise was at the middle and Prince Julien at the rear. After more than a week of marching, they reached the Capital, where a glorious fanfare welcomed them into the city.
The victory against the Essenian army filled the people with pride and joy. They shouted of the glory and brilliance of the queen. It was also the opportune time to declare a summer fair. It was late March, the summer season is at its peak and summer meant a fair to promote trade and culture in the kingdom.
