In the text, Ray Bradbury uses character to show that the Mandarins want the best for their people. One example is how the older men listen to what the little girl has to say. In order to be a good leader, one must listen to what everyone has to say. If they aren’t open to new ideas nothing would ever change or get better. If they want the best for their people then they need to be leaders that are willing to change things. Another thing they did was that they built a last rebuilding of their cities. One town was the Town of the Golden Kite, and the other town was the Town of the Silver Wind. By listening to what the girl had to say gave them a new idea about how the wind helps the kite fly, and the kite in return helps the wind become less