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  CHAPTER 22  The Velakkara Battalion Join our Telegram Group to get instant notification regarding New Chapter Updates Previous Chapter               Chapter List                 Next Chapter First the cloth curtain, the outer one with the insignia on it, opened. Then the inner silk curtain also began to move. Vandiyathevan saw the golden-hued hand he had seen earlier. Thinking it was not right to sit on the horse any longer, Vandiyathevan jumped down. He ran to the palanquin, looked up and said, “Raja, Raja, the bearers...” He closed his eyes, opened them and looked again. His eyes were dazzled. His speech slurred and and his throat grew dry. “No! No! You are the Pazhuvoor Ilaya Rani... the Pazhuvoor Ilaya Rani. The   palanquin belonging to your men dashed against my  horse,” he stuttered incoherently.   ***** All this happened w...

 CHAPTER 21 The Rustling Curtain  Join our Telegram Group to get instant notification regarding New Chapter Updates Previous Chapter               Chapter List                 Next Chapter Is it possible to think of two different things at the same time? From his experience that day, Vandiyathevan felt that it was. He was passing through the most fertile region in the Chozha country. It was the season when fresh water flowed through the channels, weirs and dams into the fields and canals. Everywhere one looked, there was water. How appropriate, to call the Chozha country Valanadu, the land of plenty, and to call its king Valavan, “The Lord of Abundance.” This thought led him to remember the dangers that the Chozha king faced.  He wondered what his duty was. Could he consider his duty done when he had delivered the scroll to the Emperor? Why did he have to involve himself in these internecine qua...