Chapter 129: Propaganda and public opinion frenzy

After negotiating with the owner of the Five Flagon Inn, the outer wall of the hotel was rented by Luo Feng to post posters. The plagiarized version of "Titanic" was a huge oil painting poster painted by Luo Feng and posted on the outer wall. on.
"Epic love masterpiece, adapted from myths and legends, the most exciting shipwrecked love stage drama in history is about to be staged!"
"Magnificent giant system, classic reappearance, moving heaven and earth, true love eternal!"
"Amn's man will be silent when watching, and Amn's woman will be crying when watching a touching love story."
"Using unprecedented new technology, dwarf technology crystallization, a new phantom experience!"
"Premier on Midsummer Festival, please look forward to it!"
The slogan on the poster attracted the attention of the commuters. Their long-awaited legendary and mysterious stage drama will finally be unveiled and will be performed in front of all citizens.
Midsummer Festival is one of the important traditional festivals in Faerun mainland, also known as Midsummer Night or Long Night. This is a festival of celebration, music and love.
In some countries, the festival goes like this: unmarried girls are allowed to move freely, hiding in the woods all night, waiting for their favorite suitors to "hunt." The traditional marriage contract is made this evening.
The weather on this night is generally very good, and a severe storm and rain on a midsummer night with very few bad weather will be considered a bad omen, usually heralding famine or plague.
A stage play with a love theme, chosen to be performed on Midsummer Festival, which fits the theme of the festival very well. On this day, lovers of men and women who are in love will gather together to confess their hearts. After the confession, they will go to see a love drama together.
The messenger in the city of Ascatraz also shouted in the crowded neighborhoods to promote the "Titanic" performance advertisement. Luo Feng gave them one hundred gold coins, and fifty gold coins can buy them to help the five flagon hotel. False alcohol advertisements, one hundred gold coins will make them work harder to promote.
"Come and listen, good news, good news. The most exciting stage play in the history of Faerun mainland is about to be performed. Citizens, you want to know what happened on the day when the trembling cries came from the Five Flagon Theater Is it? Go watch this classic masterpiece!"
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It is the "flower blooming season" in the Haputos calendar, which is June in the Gregorian calendar. The "Happy Festival" that requires flowers to decorate will be held this month, seven days away from the "Summer Season". There are less than ten days left in the month.
The "Midsummer Festival", one of the five most important festivals of the year on the mainland of Faerun, is approaching, and the countdown to the performance of "Titanic" has entered.
With the advent of the performance day, the propaganda offensive became more and more fierce, and there was a big discussion about the drama in the major hotels and taverns in Askatra.
Citizens from all walks of life and professions in Ascatraz participated in this discussion. "Titanic" has become the most popular topic in the city. It can be said that if you go out to talk about Titanic, you will be out, the slime in the sewer. Weird is much more fashionable than you.
"Have you heard? That "Titanic" is unprecedentedly exciting, and it is not an exaggeration to say that it is the most exciting stage play in Faerlan's thousands of years of history!"
"Exaggerated, right? In the merchant country Amn, this kind of exaggerated advertisements abound. The Five Flags Inn also advertises that they have all the wines in Faerun. You will find out when you go there. There are five kinds of wines in total. , And inventory is almost bottoming out."
"You are really ignorant. I have a friend who served as a bodyguard for Sir Hamm's house. She was fortunate enough to watch the audition of this play with the host's family. According to her, at the time, the people in the theater were sitting high on the top, carrying the aristocratic airs. The elegant ladies, they cried like children after watching the show."
"Yes, I live near the Five Flagship Inn. For some reason, there was a loud cry from the inn that day. I thought there was a catastrophe!"
"Really? Really so good-looking?"
"Those nobles pay the most attention to appearance, and the stage plays that can move them to gaffe, you can imagine how beautiful it is."
"I will definitely buy a ticket to watch it on the day of the performance!"
"Tickets are definitely not easy to buy. I heard from a male servant friend who served in the aristocratic circle. Now the aristocrats are all staring at the tickets. Once the tickets are sold publicly, they will hire a lot of handymen to queue up for tickets, not only on performance days You have to buy all the tickets for the day, even if you don’t miss any of the tickets!"
"Gods, what can I do, I still want to surprise my dear Mela on Midsummer's Day!"
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Discussions among the citizens have been so hot, and a wave of public opinion has been set off among the aristocratic circles.
At least one-fifth of the noble ladies of Amn have watched the audition. They have intuitive feelings about the excitement of the show. In each noble salon, the ladies who have seen the audition are quite proud to those who have not watched it. Friends who have ever showed off.
"Oh ha ha ha, Ms. Shava, that day you turned down Miss Kleisia’s invitation to date a young knight. It’s a shame. You don’t know what you missed. For the sake of a handsome boy, you Give up a dream of love, tusk... because of small loss."
"Mrs. Marilyn! How can you say that, it's just a stage play, and you boast of it as the "dance of joy" performed by the goddess Li Erla herself. What's so great about watching that play, you are already right I showed off almost a hundred times. If you bring up this topic again, our friendship will be in crisis!"
"But, this topic is the most popular right now. If you don’t talk about this topic, what can I say? If you don’t believe me, go to various salons to transfer, try to talk to others about other topics, and see if everyone ignores it. you."
"Okay, okay! Anyway, the Midsummer Festival is coming. I will definitely go and watch it on the day of the performance. Then I won't have to listen to you bragging about it."
"Don't blame me for not reminding you. Tickets are not easy to buy. The Five Flagon Theater has been renovated and can accommodate more than 300 spectators. It also has high-class private rooms on the platforms on both sides. However, this drama has attracted much attention, whether it is citizens. The nobles still want to see it. Even if there are three consecutive performances on that day, there are only a thousand tickets. If you don't want to find a way, you may not be able to get the tickets!"
"Hmph, I won't fight for tickets with those poor people. I'll send someone to the head of the theater, Bradlow, to book the most luxurious private room."
"According to the owner of the Lei Hiccup of the Five Flagship Hotel, the cost of a luxurious private room costs thousands of gold coins, which is more than a hundred times the normal ticket price."
"It's just a few thousand gold coins. It's worth watching the show in the best position. You don't need to huddle with the poor. It is said that there are not many private rooms, only ten. I have to hurry up and make reservations. Don't let others. Take the lead."
"Oh, you reminded me, butler! Butler! Immediately take the purse and go to the Five Flagon Theater, and book me the best private room!"
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