The Emperor had starved his soldiers, and of course, the Grand Priest dressed in red, Brut, did the same.
Although the supper without Spanish mackerel was a bit of a letdown, Brut made sure it was very substantial by appointing the newly promoted Shaman of Divine Songs as the Chief Shaman of the accompanying ritual team, overseeing all the military priests --------- The ritual team was pre-arranged to have a luxurious lineup with three High Priests attending!
Such favor was a rare occurrence that lifted Liu from the depths to the heavens in an instant.
