Drizzling rain fell from the gray, murky sky, pattering down on Dzibilchaltun, the Stone Carving City of the Maya Tail Feather Clan. This was a truly ancient Maya city-state, with countless temples large and small. And on the high ground at the very center of the city-state stood the original Seven Maya Temples.
Within this weathered, age-worn Seven Temples were placed many offerings of fish bones, shells, Obsidian, and Turquoise, enshrining a full seven ancient Maya gods! Among these seven ancient gods, there was neither the Feathered Serpent Kukulcan introduced from the highlands, nor the Rain God Chac introduced from the coastal lowlands—only seven of the earliest great Maya divinities...
And before the ancient temples stood an even older "Divine Stele," a Maya Long Count Stele. Upon the stele were carved ancient serpent patterns, bird patterns, sun-and-moon patterns, as well as difficult Maya Long Count symbols. And according to the captured tail-feather Noble Warriors, this stele could be traced back to the opening of the Second Era, the very beginning of the Maya Golden Age, a full two thousand rainy seasons ago!
"The Main God bears witness, two thousand rainy seasons ago! Hah! These Maya tribes may not be very good at fighting, but their inherited history really is damn long!..."
Black Wolf Toltec tilted his head back and stood before the Long Count Stele in the light rain, carefully studying the mysterious images and runes upon it, like a priest-scholar from the highlands. Only, this "scholar's" burly frame, fierce face, bloodstained Bronze Armor and Copper Axe, and those confused eyes like a husky's accidentally gave the game away...
"Mm... The dotted and rounded symbols are the Maya People's counting signs, representing time. The serpent patterns and bird patterns are divine records, major events that happened in ancient times—usually the