"In the courtyard of the palace stands Princess Shuli, clad in a rose-colored sari, her eyes filled with worry. Prince Akash approaches her gently. 'What's on your mind, Shuli?' he asks. Shuli replies, 'Father the King is going off to battle again today.' Placing a hand on Shuli's shoulder, Akash reassures her, 'Don't worry, Shuli. Your father always returns victorious.