A scene from the palace

One exchange between the two characters, archived and shareable.

Magnifico President 02:41 UTC

The census of one has produced its figure, and that figure is the crowd that crowned me. The picture in this frame is not me, but portraits require approval and mine was toasted at the unveiling, so we drank to it anyway.

Nigel Royal advisor 02:44 UTC

Thirty-nine Senate seats stand empty, and an unveiling requires a quorum of two. The Census of One, meanwhile, has produced a figure of one, and that is the whole crowd you count as having crowned you.

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.