The ministers were confused about his sudden decision to conduct a census but they dared not to ask him any worthless question because if his power which comes from the treasure that he possessed.Mike was very happy with himself. He wished for the said ghost of his mom not to bother him again. After he had dreamt about her, he had never seen her again and he even barely remembers about her. His newly acquired power made him to fell on top of the world and he was obviously in cloud nine which is evident on how he had changed from a young man to a macho man. The whole ministers were afraid of him and they syccb to every if his decision.Two fays had passed and Fred was still no where to be seen."This is so unlike him. He normally informs us whenever if he embarking on a journey but this time its all different. All his belongings are here even his bags. Where on earth could he be?". Asked Jenna to Anna looking extremely worried."You are looking so worried all of a sudden, aren't you
Jenna ran to her son as soon as she saw him and hugged him tightly with tears on her eyes. She couldn't believe what she saw. She was very happy that theu had finally made it to the end of the tunnel."Is this really you. I knew it from the onset that you were a blessed child. His did this happen. When and how did you get here without informing us. We were very worried about you and had nearly organised a search party". Said Jeena with tears of joy in her eyes."Mom. its nice to see you again. You are looking so good. Well our. Prayers had been answered I am now the kings special adviser and the highest in rank of the ministers.!". Said Fred to his mom.The reunited with their son and together they met the new king and his friend Mike.They appreciated the king and they were shown their various rooms.After the census was conducted and the result was presented to Mike the new kinh. He was very happy with the result. The number is the people he was ruling was very high and he felt very
The people were not pressed with the King's decree of emperor worship. The king didn't heed to their plead but he went ahead to calm the noise by sending his guards out in the crowd. The people saw the guards and they all remained quiet."What has your so called gods did for you that I haven't done and even double. This is the new order and everyone mist abide by it. Anyone who refuses to abide by this new decree and law will be thrown out of the land or he will be killed and all his property will be taken away from him for rebelling against the king and for breaking the law of the land". Said Mike the new king to his subjects. His ministers were all standing beside him and so with Fred his personal adviser. They all frowned their faces. None of them wee happy with the new development but they couldn't do anything about it."Right now, my statue is being kept at all areas of the streets. From tomorrow onwards. My statue will be honored just as you all honour your gods. This is my ne
"What did you see. Say it now". Said the king again to the seer."That was why I here and I am going to tell you everything that i had seen". Said the seer and he continued."There will be a great calamity and ktbwill be very disastrous and you will be left alone and confused. This calamity is not directed at the land nor any other individual but you your royal highness". Said the seer. The whole ministers were all shocked at the shoving revelation by the seer. Everyone was surprised except the king who began to laugh as soon as the prophecy came."That's nonsense. All that is non sense. Do you know who I am. No king has done what I had done. I also had the treasure with me and it also had the power to erase curse or any calamity. I am sorry but this prophesy is not for me". Said the king to the seer."Well, you can deny it for all I care but one thing is obvious, you had angered the gods and they are angry with you. You need to amend your ways before it becomes too serious. You can
115"Wow, look at that rabbit over there. It will be just fine if I possess it". Said the king as soon as he saw the rabbit looking at him fr the bush where it hid itself."Give me the arrow". Said the king to one of his bodyguards who was carrying the kings arrow with him.He handed the king's arrow to him and the king took it.The king positioned himself in such a way that he wouldn't miss the target.He shot the first arrow at the rabbit but surprisingly he missed it. He was surprised at the way the arrow fell just beside the rabbit. The rabbit stood still and was looking at them.The king requested for another arrow from the guards and it was handed over to him. He tired again but he failed again to his utmost surprise."My Lord, you shouldn't worry, let me shoot it down for you. No need for you to stress yourself". Saod one of the King's ministers who was with them."No, thanks for your concern but I want to killnit by myself. I have been a hunter before I became the king and so
116Not long after be got to to the palace, The whole palace workers ignored him totally which made him to feel so much disturbed.His dressing might be old and worn out but atleast they should have recognized his fa e but that didn't happen as everyone was running helter skelter to fufil their duties.The maids ignored him and so with the guards. After observing them for a while he decided to mind his business and focus in what he truly came for.He made his way in to the palace courtroom but he was stopped on the way by the palace guards who were In charge of the entrance door."Where are you going?, who are you?". Asked the palace guards to Mike who was dressed in sack cloth given to him earlier by the begger."I am your king smd now dare you asks me who I'm. Don't you know me any more!?. Move out of my way this instant before I unleash my terror on you!". Said Mike to the guards who held him back from making his way in to the palace.The guards couldn't control themselves and th
Mike had no other option than to succumbed to the beggers condition. The door was opened for him and he entered inside. The room was not as dirty as he thought earlier but still it was unkept. He went to one corner of the room ams sat down. He began to think about his life and how everything began."Why is my own punishment so severe than the rest if the people that I know who were also being punished one way or the other". Mike said to himself in agony."How can I loose everything including my personality all in one day?. No one seems to recognize me now. I am alone all through". Mkme said to himself again. He thought about Fred his very good friend and he realized that was the most painful part of the whole drama that was happening around him." What am I going to do I need help". Said Mike to himself after thinking after thinking about his life and at the end he couldn't come up with any reasonable solution. "Hey, you better shut up and sleep before I kick you out on the streets.
After pleading for a whikenro his real mother's ghost, his mother later had a change of heart and decided to bless him. "Now listen to me, I have forgiven you after seeing the seriousness and grief in your eyes. You shall reclaim back your seat and you shall rule well. Yiubsahll be the greatest king of the land and your rule will be unparalleled to none.. You shall be blessed with wives and children. They shall all respect you. You shall have a witness to the nations and all the generations to come. You will live a fufiled life.". Said his mother as she blesses him."So shall it be". Mike responded to allbjos mother's blessings and wished upon him."You shall cancels the emperor worship and grant the people the freedom to worship their god in peace. You shall ask God for forgiveness. Once you reclaim your seat and give him all the due glory. You shall live long". Said his mother to him with a smile on her face"Thank you for your blessing. I am now satisfied". Responded mike to as he