Transcript For Strip 1837

Panel 1
Three-shot of Diana and the bodyguards flanking her as they walk down the hallway.
Wook: What did he say?
Diana: 'Older,' 'Belbenoit,' and 'Château Périlleux.'
Areum: 'Castle Perilous' in French.
Diana: Oui.
Panel 2
They approach a pair of displacement hoppers.
Diana: Uh … can't we take the grav-lifts back down instead?
Areum: The hoppers are safer, but I understand your issue with headaches.
Diana: My headaches are fine, the issue is the hoppers.
Panel 3
Inside a 'grav-lift' which is an open shaft within which gravity fields substitute for elevator cars. The trio is gliding down. Wook is enjoying herself. Areum is refusing to enjoy herself.
Wook: Wheeee! I love these lifts! I wish we had one in our building.
Diana (to Areum): I thought your uncle was meeting us here?
Areum: He messaged me. He's waiting in the lobby.
Panel 4
In the lobby, Dong Gyeon-Hoon greets Diana and the bodyguards. He's carrying a large satchel.
Dong: I would have met you upstairs but the palace guards were uncooperative.
Diana: You missed the snake vs. badger fight. What's in the satchel?
Dong: The means for greater enlightenment, naturally.

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