Gah, that was a direct hit! Dammit, man, I thought I told you to drift like you're taking an S curve!
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@Meunière
How'm I supposed to do that on all this snow!?[sr]Are you trying to roll the Border over!?
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[charaFace G 5]
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@Goredolf
Dammit, I knew I should have put on the snow chains...![sr]What were you thinking, Goredolf!?
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[charaFace G 6]
@Goredolf
What's the latest on the Valkyries!?[sr]How many of them are left!?
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@Meunière
Looks to be about seventy![wt 0.5][charaFace B 2][sr]Wait, didn't you just say not to engage them!?
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@Goredolf
That doesn't mean I'm not worried! H-hmm, this is bad.[sr]The Border's armor can't take much more of this!
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[charaTalk A]
[charaFace A 2]
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@Da Vinci
Our multilayered Bounded Fields can handle falling rocks, but the ice boulders the giants are throwing are another story thanks to all the Mystics in them!
[k]
[charaFace A 21]
@Da Vinci
I have to agree.[sr]The sooner we wrap this up, the better!
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@Napoleon
Well, what's the word, beautiful Valkyrie?[sr]Have you found your sister yet?
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[charaTalk D]
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@Brynhild
...[sr]...
[k]
@Brynhild
...Almost.
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[charaFace E 2]
@Mash
I'll keep you safe, Brynhild![sr]Don't worry about anything except your search!
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[charaTalk D]
[charaFace D 1]
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@Brynhild
Thank you, young shield-maiden.[sr]Your determination is wonderful to behold.
[k]
@Brynhild
Though I hesitate to call it daring,[sr]your resolve shines bright nonetheless.
[k]
@Brynhild
It reminds me of nothing so much as the night sky, glittering with stars.
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[charaFace D 0]
@Brynhild
Perhaps that is why I am free[sr]to cast my gaze far and wide.
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[charaFace D 5]
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[charaFace D 0]
@Brynhild
...There she is.
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[charaTalk F]
[charaFace F 2]
[charaFadein F 0.1 1]
@Napoleon
Is it Thrúd!?
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[charaTalk D]
[charaFace D 0]
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@Brynhild
No, she is not alone.[sr]It is all three of them.
[k]
@Brynhild
I can tell you their names as well.[sr]Thrúd, Hildr, and Ortlinde...
[k]
[charaFace D 8]
@Brynhild
...[sr]...
[k]
[charaFace D 0]
@Brynhild
It seems my beloved younger sisters have survived in this Lostbelt for a long, long time.
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[charaFace F 0]
[charaFadein F 0.1 1]
@Napoleon
That's right. These sisters managed to survive Ragnarök, and have been living in this world devoid of deities since the Age of Gods.
[k]
@Napoleon
They're the originals. The commanders.[sr]Scáthach-Skadi's aides-de-camp.
[k]
@Napoleon
They were the models for all the other replica Valkyries, and they're the ones who lead them.
[k]
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[charaFace D 8]
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@Brynhild
...
[k]
[charaFace D 2]
@Brynhild
Thrúd, Hildr, Ortlinde![sr]Can you hear me, sisters?
[k]
@Brynhild
Come down here at once.
[k]
@Brynhild
I am willing to cast my spear at you from a distance if I must, but I would rather fight face-to-face.
[k]
[charaFace D 8]
@Brynhild
Is that not true for you, Thrúd? Hildr? Ortlinde?
[k]
[charaFace D 10]
@Brynhild
...Do you not wish to see my face?
[k]
@Thrúd
[charaTalk C]
...Why, Sister? Why do you side with the humans?
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@Fou
Fou...!
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[charaTalk E]
[charaFace E 2]
[charaFadein E 0.1 1]
@Mash
There's been a change in the Valkyries' behavior...[sr]Over half of them have begun attacking the giants!
[k]
[charaFace E 6]
@Mash
There are only a few left in the sky now...
[k]
[charaFace E 2]
@Mash
No, wait! They're coming down here!
[k]
[messageOff]
[charaFadeout E 0.1]
[wt 0.1]
[charaSet A 3033000 1 Ortlinde]
[charaSet B 3033001 1 Hildr]
[charaSet C 3033002 1 Thrúd]
[cueSe Battle bac166]
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[charaEffect H bit_talk_17]
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[charaMove A -300,0 1.5]
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[charaTalk C]
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[fadein white 2.0]
[wait fade]
@Brynhild
Thrúd...[bgm BGM_EVENT_70 0.1]
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@Brynhild
Hildr...
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@Brynhild
Ortlinde...
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[charaTalk D]
[charaFace D 8]
[charaFadein D 0.1 1]
@Brynhild
It's been ages for me since I last saw your faces.[sr]What about for you?
[k]
@Brynhild
On that day...
[k]
@Brynhild
...you were so preoccupied with sealing[sr]me away that you couldn't even talk to me.
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[charaTalk C]
[charaFace C 4]
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@Thrúd
...That's right.
[k]
@Thrúd
As far as we are concerned, you are not our sister.
[k]
@Thrúd
You are from Proper Human History. You didn't experience the last Ragnarök[line 2]the last broken Ragnarök and its scorching flames...
[k]
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[charaFace E 6]
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@Mash
(Broken...Ragnarök...?)
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@Thrúd
Once he was freed, Loki was supposed to have put a plot into motion that would pit the gods and giants against each other...
[k]
@Thrúd
Once they were all gone, the earth would belong to the humans. That was how Ragnarök was supposed to happen.
[k]
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@Hildr
But it didn't. The gods and giants didn't die in the ordained order. That led to fate itself changing.