Ancient Thailand,1630, Ayuthhaya Kingdom. Amidst widespread political turmoil, the cruel and infamous King Thasit Phong sets his eyes on Narathip, a dancer who had just joined his group of palace performers. Narathip forms a close bond with Ayuseth...
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Hello gays, we have six published chapters and I thought I must make a note section for each chapter since we're dealing with a lot of Kings, Kingdoms, Family relations and Neighbours. This will be updated whenever new information is introduced.
NaraSeth takes place in AD 1630 in the Kingdom of Ayutthaya in ancient Thailand. Ayutthaya was ruled by the Boripat dynasty since 1500's and under the rule, it became one of the greatest powers of Asia with well established trade routes to major sea ports across the world. In 1630, it entered a dramatic downfall due to political conflicts leading the population into poverty and chaos. The Kingdom has faced constant attacks from it's western neighbour, Burma under the Togan Dynasty. The Tennaserim Mountain ranges have been a vulnerable point to Ayutthaya through which attackers have crawled through, time and again.
(For anyone who is interested, here's a link to the article which beautifully narrates the entire history of the era this story takes place in, with references to certain characters whom the story is based on: https://www.thephuketnews.com/phuket-history-a-short-period-of-japanese-rule-over-the-central-peninsula-and-phuket-72515.php)
This story looks into the nascent alliance between two artists in the times of political decline, internal turmoil and power struggle. The following is a map of Ayutthaya which we adopt in this story.
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Character Introduction
Narathip Inthrathat(pronounced naarathip)- Also referred to as Narath or Nara.
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Ayuseth Sangsorn(pronounced aayuseth)- Also referred to as Ayu or Seth.
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