"Mongaul is a young country. Their army is indeed strong, but their command lineage is weak they can't aim for shit."

Parro must be the envy of every other country's customs department.

Istovan's position right now isn't necessarily bad. If Naris is superstitious enough a guy, and Istovan's star shines as good as they say, he'll be learning from the best of the best. And learning's something he's got to do if he ever wants to get a foothold on the political front. The first thing he must learn is to be as good an actor as Naris.

The sorcerer squadron was pretty cool. It reminded me of how they tested mages by punching them .