fellow bats. Substitute your name where you see a dotted line.“I, Heng Lee, a duly elected delegate to the bat council of Baan Noi, promise and swear to vote on al issues in accordance with the wishes of the constituents of my ward, and do so as they have instructed me to do. I will henceforth make al personal decisions for the benefit of the bat community as a whole, so long as they do not create a danger to the well-being of my family, my friends and myself, and I also solemnly swear that if I ever encounter such a conflict, I wil discuss it with my ward community members first.
“Long live the bat community of Baan Noi!”
The crowd went wild and Loy stepped to the front of the delegates and stretched out her arms asking for silence.
“Fellow bats! No-o
