"And His Highness said, a commander-in-chief skilled in warfare must gradually accumulate his own advantageous position, increase his force, and finally use the grand momentum to suppress others, minimizing the cost of victory!… The Kingdom's army, bearing the banner of the Mayapan Royalty, continually wages war on the coast, clipping the wings of the Xiu Clan, subduing neutral clans… At the same time spreading the faith of the Chief Divine, gradually establishing the Kingdom's foothold in Maya… This is the accumulation of an advantage, waiting for the 'victory' that comes naturally like 'water flowing'!…"
At this point, Bertade let out a long breath, finally and completely confirming his Maya strategy, and determining the next step. He picked up his pen and wrote down four names, which were also the chieftains of the four clans adjacent to the Northern Coast: "Tail Feather," "Deer Bug," "Chel," "Chikin"!…
