Atlantis: The Lost Empire | Part 3

Quotes That is all. Well, thank you, Your Majesty. Mmm. Your heart has softened, Kida. A thousand years ago you would have slain them on sight. A thousand years ago, the streets were lit and our people did not have to scavenge for food at the edge of a crumbling city! The people are content. They do not know any better! We were once a great people. Now we live in ruins. The kings of our past would weep if they could see how far we have fallen. Kida. Lf these outsiders can unlock the secrets of our past perhaps we can save our future. What they have to teach us we have already learned. Our way of life is dying. Our way of life is preserved. Mmm. Kida, when you take the throne you will understand. So, how'd it go? Well, the King and his daughter don't exactly see eye to eye. She seems to like us OK, but the King I don't know, I think he's hiding somethin'. Well, if he's hiding something, I want to know what it is. Someone needs to talk to that girl. I will go! Someone with good people skills. I will do it! Someone who won't scare her away. I volunteer! Someone who can speak the language. For the good of the mission, I will go! Good man, Thatch. Thanks for volunteering. Go get 'em, tiger. OK, Milo, don't take no for an answer. Look, I have some questions for you and I'm not leaving this city until they're answered! Yeah, that's it. That's good, that's good. I have some questions for you and you are not leaving this city until they are answered. Yeah, well, l OK. Shh! Come with me. Oh, there is so much to ask about your world. You are a scholar, are you not? Judging from your diminished physique and large forehead you are suited for nothing else. What is your country of origin? When did the flood waters recede? How did you Wait a minute. I got a few questions for you, too. So let's do this, OK? You ask one, then I'll ask one then you, then me, then Well, you get it. Very well. What is your first question? Well, OK, uh, how did you get here? Well, I mean, not you personally but your your culture. I mean, how did all of this end up down here? It is said that the gods became jealous of Atlantis. They sent a great cataclysm and banished us here. All I can remember is the sky going dark and people shouting and running. Then, a bright light, like a star floating above the city. My father said it called my mother to it. I never saw her again. I'm sorry. If it if it's any consolation l-I know how you feel, because I lost my Wait a minute. Wait a minute! Whoa, back up! Wh what what are you telling me that you remember because you were there? No, that that's impossible because, I mean, that would make you you know, 8,500-8,800 years old. Yes. Oh, well, hey, uh, pfft! Lookin' good. Just, uh, ahem You got another question for me? Yes. How is it you found your way to this place? Well, I'll tell you, it wasn't easy. If it weren't for this book, we never would have made it. OK, second question. Legend has it that your people possessed a power source of some kind that enabled them You mean you can understand this? Yes, I'm a linguist. That's what I do, that's my job. Now, getting back to my question This, right here, you can read this? Yes, yes, I can read Atlantean, just like you. You can't, can you? No one can. Such knowledge has been lost to us since the time of the Mehbelmok. Oh, the Great Flood. Show me. OK, uh Follow the narrow passage for another league. There you will find the fifth marker. Yeah. Yeah, that's it. How was my accent? Boorish, provincial and you speak it through your nose. Yeah, gotta work on that. Here, let me show you something. What? It looks like some sort of vehicle. Yes. But no matter what I try it will not respond. Perhaps if Way ahead of you. OK, let's see what we got here. OK. Place crystal into slot. Yes, yes, I have done that! Gently place your hand on the inscription pad. Yes! OK, did you turn the crystal one-quarter turn back? Yes. Yes! While your hand was on the inscription pad? Ye No. Ah, well, see, there's your problem right there. That's an easy thing to miss. You know, you deserve credit for even even gettin' this far. OK, uh, give it a try. Yeah, you got that right. Oh, th this is great! With this thing I could see the whole city in no time at all. Wonder how fast it goes. So, who's hungry? By the way, we were never properly introduced. My name's Milo. My name is Kidagakash. Kidamaschnaga. Uh, hey, you got a nickname? Kida. OK, Kida. I can remember that. Wow. What is wrong? Oh, it's nothing. I just got something in my eye. You know, my grandpa used to tell me stories about this place as far back as I can remember. I just wish he could be standing here with me. Ah! Ah! Ee-yah! Tell me more about your companions. Your physician, he is called Cookie? No, that's Sweet. What is? The doctor. He's Sweet. Oh, he is kindly. No, no, no, that that's his name. His name is Kindly? No, Sweet. Well, I mean, he's kindly, too. So all of your doctors are sweet and kindly? No. Well, l-I'm sure some are. Ours is, but that's not a requirement. You're missing the point. You are confusing me. Wow. Look at all those tattoos. Shoot. That ain't nothin'. Look here what I got. All 38 United States. Watch me make Rhode Island dance. Go on, baby, dance. Dance. There you go. Cookies are sweet, but yours is not. Sweet is kindly, but that is not his name. Audrey is sweet, but she is not your doctor. And the little digging animal called Mole he is your pet? Close enough. Oh, don't forget to eat the head. That's where all the nutrients are.