They stepped out of the temple, standing at the doorway where the Naims could see the newlyweds that were bound by a teal cloak. The king’s subjects cheered. Some of those that were on the trees threw grains and seeds that symbolized fertility. Others tossed fresh buds of red flowers in the air that denoted a beautiful and joyful togetherness for the new couple. And some others sang and danced in celebration of their sacred union.
King Raithen raised a hand to thank all his loyal and supportive subjects. He thanked everyone for coming and for being happy for him and his new bride.
The two then went on to climb on the king’s carriage to bring them back to the citadel, while the Naims were left to eat, drink and celebrate the royals’ special night. Morielle’s carriage was empty and was als
