Publisher's blurb: The Court of Purple Robes is a brief essay on the workings of the very highest levels of the government of the Empire of the Petal Throne, Tsolyánu. In the labyrinthine passages of the Imperial Palace of Avanthár, high nobles and functionaries ensure that the Emperor’s orders are carried out and the interests of the Imperium are guarded. Learn more about the origins of this special council of advisers to the God-Emperor.