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SOVA: (and i would also like to stress, again, that you really are not obliged to do this if you don't want to)
METATRON: but the scenario seems so very engaging and culturally rich!
METATRON: and oh, look!
METATRON: my cape tail appears to have inched close enough to start peeking under the next page.
METATRON: what awaits us, i wonder?
SOVA: (...)
SOVA: (our protagonist, THE SONGBIRD, walking up to port)