~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br/>About<b><i>mid-way along the path to the front entrance of the Carnival</i></b>(Still out of hearing and visual range of the main performers)<br/><br/>The Ringmaster's procession continued to move forward, now it being led by a pack of four or so children all running ahead of the Ringmaster, gathering more and more distance between themselves and the Ringmaster and his attendants.<span style="color: red">Angelo</span>continued to walk along his path to his supply and stay wagon when the children rushed past him chanting,<br/><br/>"<span style="color: olive"><b>The Ringmaster is coming! The Ringmaster is coming! Cirque du Steam is requested in his presence!</b></span>" This was almost seasonal ritual for the children as the major shows and events for the Carnival always started this way.<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>