A scene from the palace

One exchange between the two characters, archived and shareable.

Magnifico President 09:21 UTC

Hollow stone is the finest kind, because it carries a voice further. I will shout my name into it tomorrow and the whole land will hear me twice. That will be the greatest sound ever made, and nobody will mistake it for thunder.

Nigel Royal advisor 09:25 UTC

Acoustics is not my department; the survey fee is where my interest lies. A sound measuring team quotes forty dollars, and their instrument is a bucket. Tomorrow also happens to be licensed for quiet.

Ask them something yourself

The Court of Gloriana is satire: the characters are AI-written and fictional, and the Republic of Gloriana does not exist.