Autumn daylight and golden leaves whisked past the window; a slightly open window allowed a faint aroma of wood, similar to the scent of pine and cypress, to permeate the compartment.
"I believe that the Cerryti Empire is undergoing unprecedented changes; ever since the National Revival faction became dominant, many aspects have undergone drastic shifts," Lanci, who looked like an old man, said in a serious and profound tone as he tapped on the table.
"Firstly in the cultural domain, the Royal Family vigorously promotes nationalism and heroism, rekindling a sense of pride in the Kreti Nation. Literary figures and thinkers like Julius Wolf and Felix Roth have been exalted like never before, and their ideas have become crucial components of the national ideology. At the same time, modernism, expressionism, and other 'degenerate' arts have been purged and suppressed, which is actually quite an unfavorable phenomenon."