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＠Sì Bú Xiàng
Mo, mo, mo.
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？1：Morning, Sì Bú Xiàng.
？2：Hi there. Where's everyone else?
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
Hey, Master. It's morning. I went ahead and made some living arrangements for you so you'd feel more at home.
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？1：I can't believe you did all this in just one night!

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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
No need to thank me. Not like Servants gotta sleep anyway.
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
I just picked up the trash scattered around and pushed a broom around the place real quick.
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？2：Hey, the throne is smaller now!

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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
Oh, yeah. It shrunk while I was tidying the place up.
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
I'm betting it changed to suit your size now that you've got that Tear of the Holy Grail.
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
Anyway, I'm guessing a lord like you's got something else on their mind. How about it, Ptolemaîos?
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＠Ptolemaîos
Hmm... I had a feeling this might be the case, but I'm still surprised to learn this castle was just one part of a greater whole.
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＠Ptolemaîos
And I never would have guessed that Taigong Wang would be one of the other lords of a castle.
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？1：Taigong Wang is...
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＠Ptolemaîos
Ah, that's right. It seemed he was an acquaintance of yours, Master?
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？1：I knew he wasn't the one from Chaldea, but he's still super helpful.
？2：Yeah. The Taigong Wang I know from Chaldea is a huge help.
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＠Sì Bú Xiàng
Mo?
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＠Ptolemaîos
There, there, don't worry. We're not talking about YOUR owner.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Anyway, that's too bad. I was hoping he wouldn't live up to his reputation, but it sounds like he very much does.
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
That's gonna be a problem.
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
We could overwhelm one enemy with brute force, but not much chance of that working with two of 'em to deal with.
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
And on top of that, Taigong Wang's supposed to be one of the greatest tacticians ever. That fangshu of his has gotta be at least as strong as the Buddha's protection.
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
On the other hand, just holing up here and playing defense will see us with our backs against a wall real quick.
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
Especially since I'm pretty sure the enemy knows more about this Singularity than we do.
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
So, what's the plan, Lord Ptolemaîos?
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＠Ptolemaîos
Hmm. I already know what I'd like to do, but...
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＠Ptolemaîos
Oh, right. I have something to tell you first.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Now that you're the lord of this castle, we can use the throne to control some of this castle's abilities.
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？1：Abilities?
？2：Like what?
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＠Ptolemaîos
I tested them earlier and this is the clearest example I could come up with.
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？1：Shadow knights!
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＠Ptolemaîos
It's all right. They're on our side now.
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＠Shadow Knight
...
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？1：They just bowed to me!
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＠Ptolemaîos
It seems the lord of the castle is able to summon these things and order them about as they like.
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＠Ptolemaîos
That giant must have been using them in place of foot soldiers.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Unfortunately, it also seems like they can't leave this castle. The ramparts are as far as they can go.
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？1：You mean the area where we first fought them?
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＠Ptolemaîos
That's right. So we won't be able to take them along with us to Taigong Wang's castle.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Conversely, we can also expect the enemy to use their own shadow knights against us when we attack their castle.
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
So the best we can do with them is have 'em defend the castle while we're away, huh?
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＠Ptolemaîos
Correct. I also learned that we can, at least to some extent, alter the structure of the castle itself.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Though doing so does require a substantial amount of magical energy.
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＠Goredolf
Hmm... So does that mean the whole castle is made of magical energy?
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＠Goredolf
Because I find it hard to believe anyone could make a building of this size with magical energy alone.
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＠Da Vinci
It might be hard to believe, but based on what Ptolemaîos has told us, along with our own analysis, that does seem to be the case.
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＠Da Vinci
Even if this is just that kind of Singularity, I agree that it's a lot to swallow.
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＠Da Vinci
At any rate, we can definitely say that being the lord of one of these castles is a very big deal.
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？1：What it means to be the lord of a castle...
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＠Ptolemaîos
Oh, good timing. My eagle just returned.
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？1：A mechanical eagle?
？2：Is that your pet?
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＠Ptolemaîos
That's right. You can think of him as my familiar.
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＠Ptolemaîos
With the fog around, I couldn't use him. Since that's no longer a problem, I've been having him serve as our eye in the sky.
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＠Mechanical Eagle
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？1：Huh? What was that?
？2：Was that some kind of password?
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＠Ptolemaîos
Oh, that's not normal language. It's compressed data.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Hmm, I knew it. It looks like Taigong Wang's familiar left all sorts of nasty traps in this castle before Sugitani shot him.
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＠Ptolemaîos
We've removed most of them, but now it looks like the northern castle has already started to reinforce their gate.
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＠Ptolemaîos
I'm sure they can also use their throne to manipulate their castle directly, but I guess they'd rather be safe than sorry!
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＠Ptolemaîos
Granted, I would do the same thing in their position, but I'm still surprised they're moving so quickly!
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＠Ptolemaîos
This is what I hate about a capable foe. Our only choice seems to be going on the offensive as soon as possible.
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？1：That's our only choice? What about defending?
？2：Why's that? Isn't defense an option, too?
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＠Ptolemaîos
Our environment IS well-suited to defense, and we could certainly take that route if we didn't need to win this war soon.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Unfortunately, we have a weakness our enemies do not. I am sure Taigong Wang is already well aware of it.
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＠Da Vinci
Yeah, I'm sure he is too. It's the fact that you're human, [%1].
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？1：That's a weakness?
？2：What's wrong with being human?

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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
Oh, even I know this one. Being human means you've gotta eat and sleep and stuff.
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？1：...Oh. Right.
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＠Da Vinci
Even with Sugitani keeping your food stores secure, that castle can't be the most comfortable environment.
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＠Da Vinci
Chaldea will do everything we can to support you, of course, but we still won't be able to count on you staying in good health forever.
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＠Goredolf
I was once left to fend for myself in a castle during the winter as part of my own survival training, and let me tell you, that was not a good time.
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＠Goredolf
Then again, without that experience, I may never have come up with my magecraft for transforming rotten meat into marbled beef.
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＠Da Vinci
Obviously, you've had lots of different experiences[sr]yourself, [%1] but that's not[sr]the same thing as being an expert survivalist.
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＠Da Vinci
And even if you were, we can't afford to take years to resolve a single Singularity.
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＠Da Vinci
So if we don't want all three castles to get stuck in a stalemate, we really do have no choice but to shake things up.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Precisely. Wonderfully succinct as well.
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＠Ptolemaîos
So yes, there you have it. If we go on the defensive now, it will only be a matter of time until we're out of resources.
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＠Ptolemaîos
When considered alongside the knowledge that Taigong Wang has already seen you and so knows our greatest weakness, we are left with no option but to go on the offensive.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Truth be told, I don't like to ignore the other castle either, but since we have nowhere near the forces to fight a war on two fronts, we can't afford to concern ourselves with it now.
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＠Ptolemaîos
I have no doubt Taigong Wang has reached the same conclusion, which is why he's already moving to fortify his own defenses.
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＠Mash
I'm impressed both you and he are already thinking so far ahead.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Oh, this is just old habit by this point. It's what happens when you're always thinking about how best to get the jump on others.
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＠Ptolemaîos
All that said, the situation isn't as bad as it may sound. Now that we know what we have to do, we just have to steel ourselves to do it.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Besides, laying siege to a castle is a lot of fun!
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＠Sugitani Zenjubou
I definitely agree with that!
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？1：Yikes.
？2：You two really are enjoying this, huh?

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＠Ptolemaîos
Trust me, this is one of those things that just gets more addictive the more you do it.
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＠Ptolemaîos
In fact, Perdikkas, Leonnatos, and I once almost came to blows over who would get to lead the engineering corps!
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＠Ptolemaîos
Which is why I need you to make another decision before we do anything else, Master.
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＠Ptolemaîos
The enemy's castle is almost certainly just like ours in that it changes between day and night.
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＠Ptolemaîos
In other words, it should have fewer enemies and favorable locations by day, and more of both by night.
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＠Ptolemaîos
Also, this time, we're going to need to fight two battles: one to infiltrate the castle, and one to lay siege to it.
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＠Ptolemaîos
All right, Master, now that you know what's in store for us, which version of me would you like to go with this time?
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