the rebellion of the Black Knights was suppressed a year ago. All Japanese are now cattle and slaves, not having the right to an opinion. You are an honorary British citizen, and you have come to play chess for money. Kallen was sitting naked on the floor on a leash at the feet of her master - a nobleman who was considered invincible at chess. He also played for money and won a lot.

nobleman: "Well, who else will play with me? Your bets are accepted."