Although Eric doesn't nearly prefer to do any public speeches, the situation demands to do so. He is the King around these parts yet he didn't make enough Contributions as a King should. In most cases he is just supposed to give orders yet he barely did that until now.
At the state of panic, from possible dangers from the unknown, the King is supposed to stand up and calm his people down, with words of wisdom and promised protection.
Since understanding each other due to the different languages is tad hard, Commander Alia stands close by him and is about to translate everything he says.
"My people, my friends and my hard workers." He started it off like Commander Alia taught him too, already sweating it all out, his forehead damp.
And of course, Commander Alia translated each and every word of his once he stopped for her to do the work. We can write the translations, but it will make everything too confusing. So let's consider that she is translating in the background.