But Oyun is right. If Khatar cannot cannot wield that brutality which is due their enemies, then he is not kheshig. Unrivaled military dominance is the way they must secure their future.
“He will decide for us,” khaan turns a darkened grin from sister to the gathering around the gers, “Khatar!”
“Aanda . Alukhai wishes to see you rise as captain of nokud. Of our enemies, those who surrender will be spared and nurtured as conquests. But those who resist us must face eradication. Their villages will be pillaged, and people enslaved. Used as shields, if we must.” To umber warrior Batu jerks his chin. Brown eyes watchful.
“Tell us your thought on this.”


