The emperor's birthday! 1

Sounds of strings resounded across the palace as drums were being beaten, the entire nation were in a happy mood as songs and dances filled the nation both inside the palace and outside the palace, an outsider would wonder if this is the daily life of the people not knowing that today is the emperor's birthday, a special day where they can enjoy his benevolence more than ever.

Notable visitors from other nations and across the country trooped into the palace with lots of entourage carrying their gifts while the soldiers at the city gate and the palace were carefully scrutinizing the visitors for anyone that might pose as a danger in the palace.

In the palace.