The man who enters the throne room apparently spends a great deal of time and effort on his appearance. His fa

The man who enters the throne room apparently spends a great deal of time and effort on his appearance. His face is powdered, his hair and foppish mustache are generously slicked, and his doublet is embroidered with precious stones and decorated with the emblem of Pitax. He bows formally. "Allow me to introduce myself. I am Stefano Moskoni, ambassador of His Royal Highness Irovetti of Pitax."