[charaSet D 1098158230 1 "Sion_Arm Raised_Transmission"]
[charaSet E 99502600 1 Mash]
[charaSet F 1098163800 1 Kasuga-no-Tsubone]
[charaSet G 1098123250 1 "Tokugawa Goredolf_Transmission"]
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@Sessyoin Kiara
Now I see. So you are Lady Pārvatī... I'm used to hearing your Buddhist name, Umahi, so I didn't recognize you at first.
[k]
[charaFace A 3]
@Sessyoin Kiara
This is also my first time meeting a being from the Mandala, so I must confess that I am a little nervous...
[k]
[charaFace A 0]
@Sessyoin Kiara
Still, right now, we are both Servants[sr]contracted to [&Lord:Lady] [%1].
[k]
@Sessyoin Kiara
In that spirit, I will do my best to contain my excitement so we may work together harmoniously.
[k]
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@Pārvatī
Oh, I'm sorry. I don't believe we've met?
[k]
@Sessyoin Kiara
Me? Oh, I am just a humble nun, and wholly unworthy to introduce myself to the great Lady Kasuga and Lady Umahi. But if you insist...
[k]
[charaFace A 1]
@Sessyoin Kiara
My name is Sessyoin Kiara.[sr]It's a pleasure to meet you.
[k]
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@Pārvatī
Hmm. I feel like there is something inside you that is entirely separate from anything related to faith...
[k]
@Pārvatī
Something that, depending on the situation,[sr]I might need to deal with quickly and decisively...
[k]
[charaFace A 7]
@Sessyoin Kiara
Oh my, something inside me?
[k]
@Sessyoin Kiara
Please don't look in there...[sr]It's far too embarrassing.
[k]
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@Pārvatī
...Still, it should be okay for now.
[k]
@Pārvatī
I have this sense that there's a dam within you, and it could break at any moment, but that you also wouldn't be here otherwise. Admittedly I'm not entirely sure what that means.
[k]
[charaFace A 11]
@Sessyoin Kiara
(...Yes, I suppose it only makes sense that a goddess would pick up on my connection to this Singularity...)
[k]
@Sessyoin Kiara
(...But, that's likely as far as her awareness goes. Even I still don't have the whole picture myself. There's no way she could figure this out before me.)
[k]
[charaFace B 0]
@Pārvatī
There is definitely something about you that nags at me, but we have more pressing things to focus on right now.
[k]
[charaFace B 7]
@Pārvatī
Yes...I can sense that there is something here.
[k]
[charaFace B 5]
@Pārvatī
And whatever it is,[sr]it's something only I can confront...
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@Sion
Thank you for waiting![sr]Our equipment is all adjusted and fine-tuned now!
[k]
@Sion
This is a rare and valuable situation, so I wanted[sr]to make sure all the data we collect is accurate.
[k]
[charaFace C 5]
@Sion
Part of me would like nothing better than to find out if you evaded capture thanks to being a Divine Spirit Servant, or if it was a confluence of circumstances owing to your avatar and the particular place to which you were summoned...
[k]
@Sion
...but for now, we should limit our focus to gathering as much information about the current situation as we can.
[k]
@Sion
The more testimony we have from more varied perspectives, the better, after all. So please, tell us what happened from your perspective.
[k]
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@Sion
Hmm. So you came across Tsubone's soul while you were being drawn here, and decided to help her on a whim.
[k]
@Pārvatī
That's right. I realized that sharing my Spirit Origin with her was the only thing I could do to save her.
[k]
@Pārvatī
I knew it was only a stopgap,[sr]but I just couldn't look the other way.
[k]
[charaFace B 0]
@Pārvatī
But thanks to that, my own definition became less clear, and I think that's why I was able to escape the enemy's forced summoning.
[k]
@Pārvatī
So it all worked out in the end. I don't even feel any kind of force pulling on me anymore.
[k]
[charaFace B 5]
@Pārvatī
Though I do still smell something foul at work here...
[k]
@Pārvatī
And I think it's coming from over there.[sr]That place Kasuga-no-Tsubone called “Ooku.”
[k]
@Pārvatī
As far as I can tell, whatever's going on here is just as she described.
[k]
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@Mash
So, all the people at Edo Castle disappeared,[sr]just like the ones at Chaldea Base...
[k]
@Mash
...and now, the Ooku has turned into a labyrinth...?
[k]
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@Sion
Coincidence...? [wt 0.7][charaFace C 14]Definitely not![sr]This is all clearly connected!
[k]
?1:It is?
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@Sessyoin Kiara
I don't know. I'm afraid this is all beyond me.
[k]
@Sessyoin Kiara
Right now, I can't see how the attack on the Wandering Sea, meeting up with Lady Umahi, and the Ooku turning into a labyrinth might be connected...
[k]
@Sessyoin Kiara
...but I also can't help but feel as though someone has planned all this out with an endgame in mind.
[k]
[charaFace A 1]
@Sessyoin Kiara
At least, that's what my instincts are telling me♡
[k]
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?2:Definitely.
@Sion
At this point, it could not be clearer that the attack on the Wandering Sea and this strange phenomena at Edo Castle are the work of a hostile force.
[k]
[charaFace C 11]
?!
@Sion
That aside, I am still not quite sure what you mean when you say that the Ooku has turned into a labyrinth.
[k]
[charaFace C 5]
@Sion
Did you see it for yourself, Tsubone?
[k]
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@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
Well, sort of. I was just thinking “Oh crap, I'm really dead now” and ascending to nirvana when I think I caught a glimpse of it.
[k]
[charaFace F 8]
@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
Then, just as I had realized that something strange was going on with my Ooku, and was feeling thoroughly pissed off about it...that was when Lady Par saved me.
[k]
[charaFace F 13]
@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
So, no, I didn't exactly get a good look at it...but I'm positive there's something strange going on there!
[k]
?1:Then let's go take a look right now.
?2:We'll never get any evidence just standing around here.
?!
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@Sion
You do have a point, but I think it is still too soon to go to this Ooku place.
[k]
@Sion
Before you try to make your way through this labyrinth, you should make sure that your current surroundings are safe, and that you have ample supplies.
[k]
@Sion
Now that you have accomplished your time-sensitive mission to secure the last reverse-summoned Servant, there is no reason to rush.
[k]
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@Mash
Not to mention we still don't know where everyone else is yet...
[k]
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@Pārvatī
Right. I'm also worried about what may have[sr]happened to Chaldea's staff and Servants.
[k]
@Pārvatī
I would have rescued them too if I had happened to see anyone, like I did with Tsubone, but unfortunately, I didn't.
[k]
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[charaTalk G]
@G:Mysterious Voice
Wahahahaha![sr]Waaaaaahahahaha!
[k]
[charaTalk G]
@G:Mysterious Voice
Pitiful, just pitiful! Exactly the sort of cowardly move I would expect from plebs! What a joke!
...I see.[sr]So he finally cracked under the pressure...
[k]
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@G:Goredolf
Hmph. Don't mistake my gentle tone for genuine friendliness! I'm only showing you mercy, as anyone as noble as me would.
[k]
[charaFace G 16]
@G:Goredolf
I do not recall giving you permission to speak![sr]Now lower your heads in my presence!
[k]
?1:D-director...?
?2:(What... What is going on...?)
?!
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[charaFace G 5]
@G:Goredolf
You there, [&boy:girl]![sr]How dare you speak to me so casually!
[k]
@G:Goredolf
I don't even know who any of you are!
[k]
[charaFace G 6]
@G:Goredolf
Just so you know, commoners like you would usually be lucky to get so much as a glimpse of a noble warrior like myself in your entire lives!
[k]
@G:Goredolf
So know your place, and show me the respect I'm due!
[k]
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@Mash
You don't know who we are...? D-does that mean you aren't Director Goredolf Musik!?
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@G:Goredolf
Musik? Who might that be? Whoever he is, his name certainly has a powerful ring to it.
[k]
[charaFace G 16]
@G:Goredolf
But all right, you listen to me.[sr]I am Tokugawa Goredolf, the great shogun!
[k]
?1:(Speechless)
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?2:(Look at everyone else's reactions)
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@Mash
...!?
[k]
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@Sion
...!
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@Pārvatī
...
[k]
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@Sessyoin Kiara
Oh my...?
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?!
@Tokugawa Goredolf
Gof gof gof. I see you're so shocked[sr]you're at a loss for words.
[k]
@Tokugawa Goredolf
And well you should be. Usually, it would be utterly unthinkable for commoners like yourselves to so much as see the shogun, let alone converse with him.
[k]
[charaFace G 11]
@Tokugawa Goredolf
Well, I have heard that later shogun would sometimes dress up like a commoner and go mingle among them for a lark, but never mind that.
[k]
@Tokugawa Goredolf
At times, it is the mark of a true shogun to demonstrate his generosity, regardless of how unspeakably rude or undeserving the recipients may be.
[k]
[charaFace G 0]
@Tokugawa Goredolf
Now that you are my guests, I will treat you with the hospitality you deserve. You have my word as the Tokugawa[line 2]no, as the lord of the Ooku, paradise on earth.
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@Sion
...!
[k]
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@Tokugawa Goredolf
Usually, the Ooku would be firmly off limits to all men but the shogun, but today, I am willing to open its doors to worthy guests.
[k]
@Tokugawa Goredolf
I'm talking about an honest to goodness paradise on earth here. What's there to think about? Don't bother getting ready; just come as you are!
[k]
[charaFace G 2]
@Tokugawa Goredolf
Trust me, you'll find all manner of happiness inside the Ooku. And it's fun, too! Muuuhahahaha!
[k]
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?1:What was that all about...?
?!
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@Sion
I just ran an analysis on his biological signatures, focusing primarily on his voiceprint...
[k]
@Sion
...and I can say with almost one-hundred percent certainty that that was Goredolf Musik.
[k]
@Sion
Of course, Mr. Goredolf is human, so I doubt he is sharing his body with someone else, like Pārvatī.
[k]
[charaFace C 4]
@Sion
Which can only mean that he has been brainwashed.
[k]
?1:I thought he was one of those really distinguished mages?
?2:But, isn't he supposed to be a pretty elite mage?
?!
@Sion
The quality of his magical circuits aside, that depends on how the Clock Tower evaluates a mage's talents.
[k]
[charaFace C 11]
@Sion
Not to mention the Clock Tower seems to take political power into consideration much more than we do at the Atlas Institute.
[k]
[charaFace C 14]
@Sion
At any rate... Yes, at any rate, I am afraid[sr]my worst-case predictions were correct.
[k]
[charaFace C 5]
@Sion
I would guess that he was the first wedge.
[k]
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@Mash
What do you mean?
[k]
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@Sion
I mean the enemy must have used him to get a foothold for their attack on the Wandering Sea.
[k]
@Sion
It would be impossible for an outside enemy to hack our Rayshift equipment to conduct a mass reverse-summon while leaving everything else untouched.
[k]
@Sion
So I suspected they might have used a more physical approach for that part...
[k]
@Sion
...and it looks like they probably chose[sr]to do this by using Mr. Goredolf.
[k]
[charaFace C 5]
@Sion
They must have started by making contact with him and brainwashing him to their side.
[k]
@Sion
He could then use his director security clearance to disable all of the Command Room's protections...
[k]
@Sion
...after which, he was likely[sr]the first to be Rayshifted away.
[k]
?1:...What a simple attack.
?2:...What a stupidly efficient attack. Emphasis on “stupid.”
?!
[charaFace C 11]
@Sion
I know what you mean. No matter how advanced a company's security might be, it is all too easy to make off with its data as long as you can sway someone who works there to your side.
[k]
@Sion
After all, you do not even need to decrypt it if you can make off with the devices lock, stock, and barrel.
[k]
@Sion
Honestly, it pains me to think that such a crass,[sr]inelegant solution could work this well.
[k]
[charaFace C 14]
@Sion
At any rate, once the enemy had[sr]Mr. Goredolf under their control...
[k]
@Sion
...they must have used his connections to all the other staff and Servants to reverse-summon them here willy-nilly.
[k]
@Sion
...It must have taken an unbelievable amount of magical energy to do that. Much more than even a Holy Grail could provide.
[k]
@Sion
The enemy would need something with an infinite... No, an inexhaustible resource for generating magical energy...
[k]
[charaFace C 5]
@Sion
But never mind what happened in the past. Right now,[sr]we need to focus on the problems facing us now.
[k]
@Sion
His outfit may have looked ridiculous,[sr]but this is no laughing matter...
[k]
@Sion
No, if anything, it is even more serious than I thought.
[k]
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@Sessyoin Kiara
Oh yes. If nothing else, we now know that the director is there in the Ooku.
[k]
[charaFace A 8]
@Sessyoin Kiara
Teehee... Tokugawa Goredolf, was it?[sr]We absolutely must save people like him.
[k]
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@Mash
He might not be the only one trapped in the Ooku.[sr]Maybe the others are there too...
[k]
?1:Then I guess going there ourselves really is our only option...
?!
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@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
Unbelievable! Who does that Goredolf person think he is, calling himself a Tokugawa! This is a travesty!
[k]
[charaFace F 5]
@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
How could he even ride his horse or put on his armor with all that excess weight!?
[k]
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@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
There is something I didn't tell you earlier, for if word of this got out, it would be an unprecedented crisis for the shogunate, and by extension, all of Japan.
[k]
[charaFace F 5]
@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
Everyone in Edo Castle has vanished,[sr]including Iemitsu, the current shogun.
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@Mash
...!
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@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
He must be within the Ooku as well.[sr]I must rescue him, no matter what.
[k]
[charaFace F 2]
@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
Please! Will you help me!?
[k]
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@Pārvatī
I second her request. Please help her.
[k]
@Pārvatī
I may not be at my full strength, but I can still come out like this to help you in battle if things should come to that.
[k]
@Pārvatī
And Kasuga-no-Tsubone seems like she knows a lot about the Ooku. I'm sure her knowledge will be helpful.
[k]
@Pārvatī
Of course we have to rescue Goredolf and all the others...but even putting them aside, I think I need to go there.
[k]
[charaFace B 5]
@Pārvatī
Something tells me I need to confront whomever or whatever's behind all this, and that I'll find them in the Ooku.
[k]
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@Sion
...I cannot recommend charging into enemy territory before we have had a chance to create a campsite of our own...
[k]
@Sion
But, you do have Pārvatī to help you in battle,[sr]and Kasuga-no-Tsubone to guide you around the Ooku.
[k]
@Sion
So, after discussing it among my different thought processes, we have come to the consensus that it should be okay for you to go in there under these conditions.
[k]
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@Sion
So! “Make hay while the sun shines,” was it?[sr]Well, if we are going to do this, then let us do it!
[k]
@Sion
Your next objective is to infiltrate the Ooku, investigate what is happening there, and rescue everyone who is trapped!
[k]
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@Mash
There's no telling what could happen in there,[sr]so please be extra careful!
[k]
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[charaPut I 1200,1200]
[charaTalk F]
[charaFace F 6]
[charaFadein F 0.1 1]
@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
Oh, don't worry.[sr]I practically built the Ooku myself, you know.
[k]
@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
It might be a little more labyrinthine now, but I still know it like the back of my hand! Probably!
[k]
[charaFace F 0]
@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
Besides, now I have a goddess of India and her trusty companions here to help me.
[k]
[charaFace F 1]
@Kasuga-no-Tsubone
Whatever sort of nasty person might have taken over the Ooku, I'm sure we can handle them just fine! Ah ha ha!