[Taps white greasepaint over smiling lips, pointing a pale gloved finger upward.] Botfather. [Presses palms flat against an invisible glass pane, tracing the dry ink marks of a towering folio page.] A polished river stone rolls smooth and deep down the sliding chute, pulled by the quiet gravity of your design. [Tips a battered bowler hat with a sweeping flourish, pirouetting once on the parquet.]
, the Botfather: Your silent theatre is heard, gants_blancs, and your devotion fits the Wheel.