Shit, there's no end to them![sr]Let's get out of here!
[k]
@El-Melloi II?
There's a window right there! Jump!
[k]
?1:But, this is the fourth floor[line 2]
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[charaFace A 2]
@El-Melloi II?
I said go, dammit!
[k]
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@El-Melloi II?
Trim!
[k]
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@Trimmau
Yes, Master.
[k]
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@El-Melloi II?
There, we made it![sr]And now, a little magical bullet as a parting gift!
[k]
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@El-Melloi II?
Now's our chance! Let's get out of here!
[k]
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@El-Melloi II?
Ugh, I'm exhausted... [bgm BGM_EVENT_70 0.1]I can't believe you can't even[sr]enhance your limbs. That's a basic technique any aspiring mage should know.
[k]
?1:I'm sorry.
?2:So, what was that about you not being El-Melloi II again?
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[charaFace A 0]
@El-Melloi II?
You should be sorry! Anyway, yes,[sr]as I was saying, I'm not El-Melloi II.
[k]
[charaFace A 4]
@El-Melloi II?
My name is Reines El-Melloi Archisorte,[sr]and that body we just saw was my adoptive brother.
[k]
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@A:Reines
I will be inheriting the El-Melloi estate at one point,[sr]but not just yet. How could I have been so mixed up?
[k]
[charaFace A 4]
@A:Reines
And...why was my brother killed...
[k]
?1:You really care about him, don't you?
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@A:Reines
My brother was... He was...
[k]
[charaFace A 0]
@A:Reines
...No, this isn't the time. What about you, Trim?[sr]Did you know who I really was all along?
[k]
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@Trimmau
No, Master. I, too, believed you[sr]to be El-Melloi II until just now.
[k]
?1:Aah!
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@A:Reines
You too, huh. Oh, right, this is Trimmau, my familiar.
[k]
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@Trimmau
I am Mystic Code Volumen Hydrargyrum, though my Master also calls me Trim. Pleased to make your acquaintance.
[k]
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?1:Likewise.
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@A:Reines
She's my familiar-slash-maid-slash-bodyguard.[sr]Unlike humans, I know she'll never betray me.
[k]
?2:I don't remember Volumen Hydrargyrum being like this...
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@A:Reines
Ah, so you already know about Kayneth El-Melloi Archibald's Volumen Hydrargyrum then. I basically took that and imbued it with a simple form of sentience.
[k]
@A:Reines
She's my familiar-slash-maid-slash-bodyguard.[sr]Unlike humans, I know she'll never betray me.
[k]
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@A:Reines
That's why I can trust her with my life.[twt 1.0][charaFace A 4][sr]Although...
[k]
[charaFace A 5]
@A:Reines
Gah! Why was my brother killed!?[sr]Why did I think I was El-Melloi II!?
[k]
@A:Reines
I know Suggestion is a simple spell, but when would anyone have had time to cast it on me or Trim?
[k]
[charaFace A 0]
@A:Reines
Say, what about your memories?[sr]Do you know who you are?
[k]
?1:Not really, no.
?2:I know my name, but everything else is kind of a blur...
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@A:Reines
Hmm, so you have the same symptoms as me then.[sr]Up until now, I was convinced you were my pupil.
[k]
@A:Reines
It's extremely unlikely that we both came down with amnesia at the same time, so someone's got to have tampered with our memories.
[k]
[charaFace A 5]
@A:Reines
But who could it be?[sr]For all I know, it could very well have been you.
[k]
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@Trimmau
Are you...?
[k]
?1:No, no! Definitely not!
?2:Why is your hair crackling like that!?
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@A:Reines
It's okay, Trim. I was just messing with [&him:her].
[k]
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@A:Reines
If [&he:she] really was behind this, [&he:she] would have handled[sr]my pushing [&him:her] out that window a little more gracefully.
[k]
@A:Reines
Besides, now that I stop and think about it, this whole city's too damn old. It almost looks like London around the turn of the twentieth century...
We lost...contact during...the Rayshift...![sr]You're still...trapped there...
[k]
@Mash
It's no use... I can't keep the...connection alive...[sr]If nothing else...you need to...keep the Spirit Origin...graph briefcase[line 2]
[k]
@A:Reines
Spirit Origin graph?
[k]
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@A:Reines
What the hell!?[bgm BGM_MAP_6 0.1]
[k]
@A:Reines
Whatever was messing with our perception must have been broken when we realized something was wrong with our memories and the world. But, what IS this world?
[k]
@A:Reines
And then there was that weird call you just got.[sr]What was that all about?
[k]
?1:There was so much static, I couldn't really make it out either.
?2:I caught something about a briefcase, but that's all...
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@A:Reines
Now that I think about it, this briefcase you're carrying isn't mine. This must be what that girl was talking about.
[k]
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@A:Reines
Hmm. Well, if this belongs to you,[sr]then you'd better hold on to it.
[k]
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@A:Reines
Good grief... Talk about a mystery.[sr]I don't have the faintest idea what's going on here.
[k]
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@A:Reines
...Well, at least we know what it is we have to do. We have to find whoever killed my brother and stole our memories.
[k]
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@A:Reines
Well? What are we waiting for? Let's go![bgm BGM_EVENT_82 0.1]
[k]
?1:Huh? Go where?
?2:How did I get roped into this!?
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@A:Reines
What are you saying? Of course you're going to help me.[sr][&Surely you aren't going to leave a helpless little girl to fend for herself, are you?:We helpless little girls need to stick together, right?]
[k]
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@A:Reines
...
[k]
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@A:Reines
...I WILL find whoever did this. You can count on that.
[k]
@A:Reines
I won't stop until I catch my brother's killer and make sure they get exactly what they deserve!