The state funeral of Senator Cassian the Elder was an event of unprecedented national mourning and profound civic celebration. Over eighty thousand citizens from all eighteen provinces—farmers in coarse wool, highland miners in leather aprons, nomad Sky-Riders with eagle feathers, maritime sailors, and university students—lined the two-mile length of the Grand Imperial Avenue. No horses pulled the funeral carriage; fifty veteran dragoons, northern warriors, and common guild apprentices took turns…
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