Many things. [She points to the ball court near the foot of the altar first, because starting with the less traumatizing thing is the best course of action. Don't worry, Paddy, things will quickly go downhill from here.]
There, the ball game called Ullamaliztli is played. It is a sacred game of skill, fast and complicated, one which mirrors the eternal conflict between day and night. The winners are greatly honored, and sent to join me and my brethren in Tonatiuhichan.
[OOC: I'm going with the theory that it's the winners who were sacrificed, because it just makes more sense with the whole "sacrifice is an honor" principle.]
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Date: 2011-01-08 09:59 am (UTC)There, the ball game called Ullamaliztli is played. It is a sacred game of skill, fast and complicated, one which mirrors the eternal conflict between day and night. The winners are greatly honored, and sent to join me and my brethren in Tonatiuhichan.
[OOC: I'm going with the theory that it's the winners who were sacrificed, because it just makes more sense with the whole "sacrifice is an honor" principle.]