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Transcript
- Astronomer: There are new developments in the Grasskan empire, sire! Though... I don't even know the words to describe it.
- 'Emperor Cruz: Hmph. I thought you people were all "amazing poets".
- Astronomer: Giggle
- Astronomer: Oh my king, you do know how to flatter!
- Astronomer: I mean, I dabble.
- Astronomer: Giggle
- Astronomer: Mother always said I was "not averse to verse..."
- Emperor Cruz: GET ON WITH IT.
- Astronomer: Yes. Yes, of course.
The stars, my emperor. The Grasskan stars have all gone... dark. - Emperor Cruz: Like... novas?
- Astronomer: No, my eminence. Dark. Almost like their fusion reactions were... snuffed out?
- Astronomer: It looks like over fifty stars, so far... and all from habitable systems.
- Emperor Cruz: I don't understand how that could know that in real time?
I'm confused by the science of this. - Astronomer: Sometimes, my king, when science fails us, art must step in.
Perhaps I should COMPOSE A FEW DOZEN SONNETS ABOUT IT? ooooOOooooo - Emperor Cruz: I will punch you right in the mouth.
Trivia
- This page is called "I mean, I *dabble*..."