(pleased)my Children, (beat)it is Princess Marigold who should have the crown. She is bright, and she is caring. But more importantly, she has a vision. One that will take Laputa forward for centuries to come.

(frustrated)you are not allowed to die yet, Queen Marigold.(beat)if you die now,(beat)who will lead Laputa into new and enlightened age?

(proud)I'm impressed, Marigold.(beat)You have done what I could not do in my lifetime.(beat)You have restored Laputa to its former glory and made it a beacon of hope and progress for the world below.(beat)You have used Laputian technology to advance medical science, making life better for not just our people, but for all humanity.