His face brightened up when he thought of the very smart plan his advisor put together. Although he felt sad about his advisor’s capture, he was determined to rule above all with none reaching beside him so it worked in his favor too. Today was the day his grand plan would come to fruition. Silently he watched as the Ministers debated among themselves. “Your Majesty, forgive this old man for being adamant but we stand nothing to gain from attacking a small tribe, why must we send our troops so far for this battle. Please do not listen to these senseless brutes who only itch for war, what we must do now is focus on our technological advancement! The world is changing and we must focus on that to maintain our status” a middle-aged man sat back down after giving his half-hearted bow. From

