Windbloom, you say? My deepest apologies, your majesty, but I am unacquainted with the existence of a nation by such a name. Have you just arrived here?
Maestro Antonio Salieri, court composer to Emperor Joseph II of Austria. It is a pleasure to meet you. However, I regret I must inform you that you have arrived in a rather inconvenient place, and certainly at a more than inconvenient time.
[A queen? Like that barbaric woman ruling England, in his time? But surely not from any nation he has heard of, and thus of no importance. Still, the authority in her voice intrigues him....]
You would better spend your time asking the populace of this little town than the "highest authorities". The latter will begrudge you no answers.
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You would better spend your time asking the populace of this little town than the "highest authorities". The latter will begrudge you no answers.
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[a pause]
Rather, at this time, they are taking a very active role in harming those who cross their path.
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Yes, so an exceptionally helpful man told us.
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