Decent amount of information here, I mean you didn't just info-dumping every information you have about this book thus it's decent. Just problems with tense since there are mixtures of present and past
Chapter 1 is great build the world have conflict between group of people. I want know what is main character name, so I have center character point-of-view that I am follow through this world. Overall, chapter, Nice build up the world.
So the queen Lota is the most powerful one. Hmm, I wonder whose side will she take or would she turn this all to her advantage.
Btw the description of the whole situation was good and clear, it helped me getting an idea about the war.