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troops are moved to fortify kazakhstan. a fort is being built in turkey while an army prepares itself in india. an emmisary is sent to mongol and serbia
*Welcome emissary, if you expect a tribute of earth and water you have come to the wrong place. How can I help you?*
"hail serbian, we do not wish for tribute, but peace. Our new ruler, Umer the Benevolent, wishes to extend an offer of freindship to the serrbians, he wants you to know that he spoke out against his father about the way he handled the uprising, and he is deeply sorry for the way your people were treated."
"Apology accepted, but stay off our turf all the same and we'll do the same with you. Closed borders shall have to do it for now, however we do invite you to come and taste our chicken цевап, its a delicacy among our people."
"we accept your reasonable terms, we shall leave you serbians to your own devices, and i will convey your offer to umer the benevolent, but know that he is a strict muslim and will only have halal meat.
"Ironically, the classic Serbian delicacy was introduced to us by the Ottomans (really)."