[through comlink:] Thou shalt not enter unto Bespin, nay.HANWhy dost thou fire at me and my good ship?Be not so quick to turn to blasters, Sir—I prithee, grant me time but to explain…GUARD 1[through comlink:] Make thou no deviation from thy course.C-3POThese Bespinites are rather petulant—They’ve nothing of my disposition sweet.LEIA[to Han:] I thought that thou didst say thou knowest thisMan Lando.CHEWBAC.—Auugh!HAN—But ’twas so long ago.Nay, surely he doth hold no grudge by now.GUARD 1[through comlink:] Thou hast permission now to land uponThe platform three–two–seven.HAN—Many thanks.Now do ye see, ye doubters all? I tellYe truly: Lando is a friend, indeed.LEIANay, who hath worri’d? [Aside:] Verily, there isA something here that seemeth not aright:This welcome hath been less than welcoming.Yet Han with brave nobility hath ledOur troubl’d quest—I shall not doubt him now.[The Millennium Falcon lands and Han Solo, Chewbacca, Princess Leia, and C-3PO disembark.
CHEWBAC.Egh.C-3PO—O, there is no one to meet us here.LEIAI do not like this, Han.HAN—What wouldst thou like?C-3POAt least we are no more upon the ship—Enough of space I’ve seen to last a life.’Twas kind of them to let us land.HAN[to Princess Leia:] —Be calmAnd trust me, all things shall end well.EnterLANDOwithLOBOTandGUARDS.
My friend!
[To Chewbacca:] But keep thou watch now, Chewie, just in case.
LANDO[aside:] How shall I play this? Shall I distant be?Nay, then he shall become suspicious andMay have some cause to fear ere Vader comes.I shall be jovial and shine with joy—A colt is ridden best by kindly rider.I know ’tis true: it worketh ev’ry time.Thus, to deceive I shall employ a jest.[Walking to Han:] Thou slimy, double-crossing, no-good swine!Thou hast a nerve to show thy cheating face,Since thou hast prov’n thyself a lying thief.HANIs’t possible? Is friendship’s mem’ry slain?LANDOHeigh-ho, I mock at thee, my goodly friend!How art thou, pirate? ’Tis a joy to seeThee here.C-3PO[to Princess Leia:]—He doth seem full of friendship’s mirth.LEIAAye, truly, he seems full of it indeed.LANDOWhat brings thee here to Bespin?HAN—Ship repairs.Methought thou couldst some kind assistance grant.LANDOWhat hast thou done unto my ship?HAN—Thy ship?Remember thou didst lose her o’er to meAs fairly as the day is long.LANDO—And howDost thou, Chewbacca? Hang’st thou still aroundThis aging renegade?CHEWBAC.—Egh!LANDO[to Princess Leia:]—O, what lightDoth break upon mine eyes? What beauty’s this?I give thee welcome, gentle lady. IAm Lando of Calrissian, and doAdminister this great facility.And who, pray tell, art thou? Eh?LEIA 
