Three thousand Imperial Guards, escorting the Black Wolf's Royal Banner, stayed in Kan River Village for over half a month. The Kingdom's Envoy traveled night and day, following the mountain trails for nearly four hundred miles to the west, arriving in Fire River City, to deliver the King's will.
Ezpan also coordinated in Ye Mountain Village, sending out over two hundred red-haired Scouts to spy on the Fire River Plains. The various tribes of the western Colima immediately tensed. Over five thousand mobilized tribal warriors set out from Fire River City towards the mountain pass on the eastern edge of the Fire River Plains, to further strengthen the defenses of their forts.
In Fire River City, numerous Tekos Noble Chiefs argued fiercely for several days. In the end, it was Colima's Greater Chieftain Iymar who convinced the tribes to make a decision, to submit respectfully to the powerful Northern Kingdom.
