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Saiunkoku: The Age of Silver: The Color of the Phoenix's Tail - Part Five
Fic post from my archive.
The Color of the Phoenix's Tail: Part Five
Seien is learning how to deal with the ministers.
Seien sighed; some days he felt more like a nursemaid than any kind of ruler, even one in training. Keeping the ministers away from each other's throats sometimes reminded him quite a lot of trying to keep a five-year-old Shuurei from dunking herself in the fish pond.