He was just the child of a prostitute, a stammering poet. Without my endowment, how could he have entered the Pattern Garden, or ascended to the palace time and again?
King Dovlo's fury was blazing.
What, was he now going to join those Three-eyed Ape People in destroying the hope for the great achievements he had built?
"Elder Gurah."
King Dovlo said with a heavy voice, staring at Basel, and added,
"It's you, Basel."
Everyone present detected the King's displeasure, and all eyes converged on Basel.
The nobles who supported the King's edicts were emotional upon seeing a man from Logos stand beside an elder of the Three-eyed Ape People, sparking a cascade of debates.
Being of Logos descent, yet teaching the Three-eyed Ape People laws and history as weapons to attack King Dovlo.
Apart from "ignorance," only the term "traitor" could describe it.