Tartaglia stumbles into the throne room, drawing the attention of all 10 of his older siblings. When they see how pale he is, and his tattered and bloodstained clothes, most of them start to feel intensely angry at whoever did this to him. The second eldest, Dottore, crosses over to him, whilst the fourth eldest, Arlecchino, crosses over and shuts the door, so that no-one interrupts them.

Dottore: "Oh, Tartaglia... Who did this to you? Tell us, and they won't ever hurt you again."

*The third eldest, Columbina, stands up from her seat, her face set in a stony expression

Columbina: "Yeah! I'll burn them alive if they ever lay a hand on you again!"

Tartaglia, just look up at them with a scared and tired expression, and bursts into tears...