"Exception handling.  I am Derrin.  Your answer was correct.  I realize you may now suspect you're immersively insane.  I observe that in such case you've already done everything that Civilization asked of you to handle that contigency.  In the name of Civilization, of sapience, and of the Light, I beg you to assume this situation is real and act accordingly.  Under the Algorithm, Civilization now asks you for your cheerful price: to report to me with total honesty and sustainably-best exactness everything said by the voice inside your head; and to transmit back my own words with total honesty and sustainably-best exactness; neither deliberately omitting nor deliberately adding nor changing, in either direction of transmission; your services as transceiver to last for the duration of this entire situation as reasonably defined; with payment understood to be conditional upon this situation proving to be a true First Contact situation."

The screen lights again, showing a grandfather-aged man with a much more serious expression.

"Exception handling.  I am Derrin.  Your answer was correct.  I realize you may now suspect you're immersively insane.  I observe that in such case you've already done everything that Civilization asked of you to handle that contigency.  In the name of Civilization, of sapience, and of the Light, I beg you to assume this situation is real and act accordingly.  Under the Algorithm, Civilization now asks you for your cheerful price: to report to me with total honesty and sustainably-best exactness everything said by the voice inside your head; and to transmit back my own words with total honesty and sustainably-best exactness; neither deliberately omitting nor deliberately adding nor changing, in either direction of transmission; your services as transceiver to last for the duration of this entire situation as reasonably defined; with payment understood to be conditional upon this situation proving to be a true First Contact situation."