Rattle, rattle.
A long procession of carriages wound along a barely paved road.
The procession advanced along a forest path, escorted by knights clad in pure-white armor.
The carriages quietly crossed the forest, the Holy Kingdom's banner fluttering overhead.
Rustle.
In a carriage near the middle of the procession, a girl wearing a pure-white veil read aloud from scripture.
“All the produce of this land comes from the grace of Heaven, so you shall offer half of what you have earned through your lifelong toil to the Holy King, Heaven's representative.”
Rustle.
The girl turned to another page marked with a bookmark.
The silky-smooth page, its edges adorned with gold trim, turned without resistance...
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