| A | B |
| prologue | an introduction to the story (before you start to read the story) |
| countless | many (too many to be counted) |
| victory | winning |
| rival | enemy; not friends |
| politician | a person who works in government |
| convince | to make another person agree with you |
| senate | a group of people who works in government (making laws and meeting to help people) |
| disband | to cause a group to break up (no more group) |
| defeat | to beat another army or team |
| soldier | a person who serves in an army |
| fierce | showing powerful or aggressive |