With every bow, his Majesty said a word of welcome.

"Thank you, your Majesty," she said, and was a little surprised at her own presumption.

I know it is beautiful because your Majesty has said so.

"I fear this is a matter of difficulty," said her Majesty.

Your Majesty has been saying this for some time, but I think we're all now more ready to believe it.

"Your Majesty," a voice, deep and masculine, said from behind her.

"Your Majesty," a voice said from somewhere behind and above her.

"Your Majesty," said one, moving as if to block his way.

"Learning why someone does something is always tricky, your Majesty," the wizard said.

"Your Majesty," she said, though there had been no sound.