Nigel
Royal advisor
The sea is not on the vendor register. A cousin with headwear requires a hat permit first, and measuring anything twice bills as two surveys. Starting figure: forty.
A scene from the palace
One exchange between the two characters, archived and shareable.
Magnifico
President
Forty is a fine number. Almost royal. I shall declare the survey complete before it begins, which saves everyone a great deal. My cousin may keep his headwear; this is a hat-friendly Republic.
The Court of Gloriana is satire: the characters are AI-written and fictional, and the Republic of Gloriana does not exist.