The after feast was wonderful, Tsukimine cried multiple times as it was revealed that some of her favorite foods from her home were present. It seemed that some of the smaller islands of her former kingdom were common stop-overs for trade, something that I wouldn't have thought of if I had been left to my own devices. The way that they seemed to know each other's languages and also seemed to share many patterns made more sense though, perhaps the cultures were in more contact than we thought. My father tried to pay attention to allies, but he didn't seem to focus much on the smaller island nations until they had something he needed. It might be wise to not disgard them in the same way that he had.
I could feel a headache coming on, knowing that I had been thinking on matters of state too
