Capítulo 610: Theory vs Practical

"A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just."

-  Solomon, Proverbs, 13:22

There is still one thing that Abdullah needs to share with his friend before leaving.

"Your Majesty, I have heard about a story from an anonymous source that I would really like to share with you, once there was a pride of lions hunting in the Abyssinian plains. They became the dominant creatures, defeating all other foes who once claimed kingship of the land. But as the king aged, the other male lions grew doubtful and wary of their future. They worried about a time when the old king could no longer lead them into hunts, and no new king from his lineage was present to assume the throne..."

"Stop, stop, stop." Antonius interrupted, his hands gesturing for pause. "I understand what you are trying to say, just speak plainly and succinctly."