Twenty-One
The Coup
Now that the battle was over, Tile sat down with Obruuta, Ipotu, Liza and Taku in the Kanka’s court. It was the morning of the following day and the Kanka was seated back to his throne. Lilah was also present but Uzira was nowhere in sight. Obruuta was made to swear never to attack the Mugulubu again, even in the other Cretѐs as long as he ruled over the Ugubulugu. They were to keep a long lasting peace and to begin trade and academic relations. Although this request was difficult for Obruuta, especially regarding the uncanny bloodthirst of their many gods, he had seen that been allies with the Mugulubu would benefit his tribe to advance technology and other civilization. Inasmuch as they had not been friends as far back as anyone alive could ever remember, their unus
