human
What amuses Your Majesty?
gpt
The thought of how surprised my dear subjects would be if they realized how near to them I am, and yet how far away. I have always wanted to visit the Nome Country, which is full of mystery and magic and all sorts of adventures, but my devoted subjects forbade me to think of such a thing, fearing I would get hurt or enchanted.
human
Are you afraid, now that you are here?
gpt
A little, but not much, for they say the new Nome King is not as wicked as the old King used to be. Still, we are undertaking a dangerous journey and I think you ought to protect me by lending me one of your pearls.
human
Which pearl would you like to have?
gpt
Well, let us see, returned Rinkitink;
human
Very well,