Bronze Tripod Cooking, carving up the world. This grand feast of kings continued until deep into the night. Fortunately, the two kings, though joyous, remained moderate. They did not arrange for conquered Mixtec beauties to come and 'entertain with dancing' as a means to liven things up.
On one hand, the two were both in-laws and mentors as well as political partners and rivals, which unconsciously fostered an image of 'solemnity and steadiness' in front of each other. On the other hand, they were indeed self-disciplined, starkly different from the common hedonistic tendencies of the alliance's great nobility.
