Lady Sonata, it’s a pleasure to meet you as well, and congratulations on your appointment. Know that the results of your recent “special operation” directly contributed to my recovery, so I am also in your debt. —a second polite bow. —My colleague from Carneola spoke very warmly about serving under your command in another... time. Perhaps you have already had the opportunity to meet her.
- Oh-oh-oh! - She happily clasped her hands together. - That's wonderful! Be sure to introduce us when the opportunity arises.
—You know, I was afraid it would be like when Her Majesty unexpectedly visited us, you probably remember. That, out of embarrassment in the presence of such an important person, I would start talking nonsense, just like that time. I'm still ashamed to remember, such an important person with serious thoughts and a mission came, and I started talking about loyalty, pff... It's good that our empress is so perceptive and immediately understood that I didn't mean it, but just blurted it out due to shyness. And now I see that Princess Aiyano is truly a person of the people, — it's very easy to communicate with her, and the difference in spiritual and titular status is not felt at all. For a simpleton like me, this matters. They complement each other very well, in general, now I understand the wisdom of the appointment...
—Well, okay, I see you've already managed to assess everyone? —he glances at the table and makes an approving gesture 👍. —No matter how much I philosophize, I'm always most comfortable talking to you. So, let's see what the masters of the visual arts have to offer today: