The Aztecs believed cocoa was precious seeds were a gift from the god Quetzalcoalt. They used the beans to brew a bitter drink spiced with pepper, chili and other ingredients that was consumed by the ruling classes and priests at sacred rituals. They called “Xoco-atl”. furthermore they used as a form of payment. The bitter spicy drink was regarded as a source of wisdom and energy. Moctezuma2 ,the last ruler of the Aztecs, and his warriors drunk in large quantities as a source of strength.