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... exhilaration that hadn’t ceased even in the Imperial Palace feels somewhat deadened.

"Is he coming?"

"He’ll arrive soon. They say he’s rushing here, even skipping the parade."

Beyond the path lined with internal troops and decorated by the honor guard, numerous members of the imperial family have come out.

I too felt somewhat awkward being in the position of waiting for someone outside the palace for the first time, but no one complained.

Finally, those a ...

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