The morning sunlight illuminated the entire world, and the gentle breeze woke the sleeping people. It was as if the Feathered Serpent Divine had bestowed light and wisdom, promising peace and prosperity to all things.
Xiulote knew that today was an auspicious day. According to the Aztec Calendar, it was the twelfth day of the first month of the new year, representing herbs and salvation, symbolized by the herbs in a bone basin, belonging to the divine jurisdiction of the Feathered Serpent Divine Quetzalcoatl.
Xiulote rose early. He was dressed in the formal attire of a priest, and his feather crown once again covered his forehead, this time additionally adorned with blue, red, and green feathers.