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Nessie LaFrance's casual insult to Ashcombe on a podcast sets Vanessa off looking to defend the honor of the world's smallest Duchy.
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The page title reads “The Duchy That Roared” and “A WORLD OF VANESSA STORY.” The flag reads “ASHCOMBE & FOREVER.” There is no dialogue.
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Two women sit on a purple sofa in a richly furnished room, watching a television where Nessie sits at a microphone. The black-haired woman says, “Oh look, my dear friend Nessie is being interviewed.” The purple-haired woman asks, “Dear friend?”
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In a podcast studio, a brunette woman holding a “CERCLE PODCAST” card gestures toward Nessie, seated across from her. Brunette woman: “Nessie, thank you for joining us today.” Nessie: “Of course.”