Summary

At a 1-day seminar that Kaniuru has arranged regarding the country’s new curriculum, many angry people show up. They recognize him from the Wanted poster for Nyawira, and Kaniuru is detained and questioned before being released. In revenge, Kaniuru unleashed thugs to beat the students and plots to find Nyawira before Sikiokuu can. Sikiokuu responds by having Njoya replace all Kaniuru’s posters with his own.

Meanwhile, the media have arrived in the country to cover the news of the Ruler’s pregnancy. The American ambassador, Gabriel Gemstone, calls asking the Ruler to receive a special American envoy. The Ruler agrees, and reminds the envoy that he once helped crush a communist insurgency in the country. The envoy informs the Ruler that, in the post-Cold War era, their mission is to aid globalization. To do so, the envoy encourages the Ruler to...