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I've posted

chapter 5 (book 2) of

Hills of Silver Ruins, a Pitch Black Moon. Chapter 6 should be available in two weeks.

The

Daishikuu (大司空) runs the Ministry of Winter. The

Taishi (太師) is the

Lord Privy Seal, one of the emperor's three court advisors.

Honorifics are so important in Japanese sociolinguistics that

not using them gets its own word,

yobisute (呼び捨て). When talking about Asen in this chapter, Buen and Kouryou never attach an honorific to his name. Buen goes further and occasionally uses the suffix

–me (め), a kind of anti-honorific.