Narrator

That day was the beginning of many spent much the same. It wasn’t long before the whispers around the palace were of the great love the Emperor and his Empress bore each other.

That love seemed to spread a warmth over the palace and beyond and the people were enamored of the happy couple who were unlike any ruling monarchs before them.

The Empress was lauded far and wide for her generosity of spirit, when it wasn’t her beauty being talked about that is. ...