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@Nemo
Hm? Isn't that...
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@Nemo
Hey there. How are you?
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@Lakshmi
Oh, Captain Nemo.[sr]It feels like I haven't seen you in forever.
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@Nemo
You think?[sr]...You might be right.
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@Nemo
You and I are both a lot like tuna.[sr]We always have to keep moving.
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@Nemo
...Anyway, you've been here for a while now.[sr]How are things? Everything going okay?
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@Lakshmi
...[wt 0.4]...[wt 0.45]...[wt 0.5]Yes, fine.[charaFace A 0][sr]Everything's fine.
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@Nemo
...Are you sure?
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@Lakshmi
O-of course. Really.
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@Nemo
(Then why was she sighing earlier?[sr]She just couldn't make this easy, could she?)
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@Lakshmi
I'm enjoying carrying out my missions here.[sr]You have nothing to worry about.
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@Lakshmi
What about you? You're the captain of the Border, right? That's a lot of responsibility.
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@Lakshmi
I'm sure you must be very busy, not to mention under a lot of pressure, but please try not to work too hard.
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@Lakshmi
Getting enough rest is essential if you're going to do your job well, after all. If there's anything I can help with, please don't hesitate to let me know.
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@Lakshmi
Well, you probably shouldn't entrust me with anything too mission-critical, just to minimize our risks...
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@Lakshmi
But if you have any simple tasks that won't mess[sr]everything up too badly if I fail, I can help with those.
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@Lakshmi
Especially if they're the kind of troublesome jobs[sr]you have to pawn off on someone else anyway.
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@Lakshmi
...Well, I'll see you around, Captain Nemo.[sr]It was good talking with you.
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@Nemo
...
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@Nemo
...And then she just walked away.
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?1:I see, I see...
@Nemo
She can't fool me.[sr]She's hiding something.
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@Nemo
Which is why I called you,[sr]and everyone else, here in secret.
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?2:Oh yeah, she's definitely hiding something.
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@Nemo
Right? That's why I called you,[sr]and everyone else, here in secret.
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@Nemo
All right...[wt 0.5][charaFace B 2][messageShake 0.04 3 2 0.5][sr]Let's get this meeting of the Nemos underway!
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@Nemos
[f large]Aye!!!
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@Nemo Marine
One of our few friends from our original time and[sr]place is struggling with something, right?[charaMoveReturn C -190,10 0.2][wt 0.2][charaMoveReturn C -190,10 0.2][wt 0.2][sr]Of course we've gotta help her![charaMoveReturn C -190,10 0.2][wt 0.2][charaMoveReturn C -190,10 0.2][wt 0.2][r]
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@Nemo Professor
Agreed. I've analyzed the shared data, [charaMoveReturn E -370,5 0.5][wt 0.3]and I'm[sr]ninety-nine-point-nine-nine-nine percent sure something is wrong.
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@Nemo Nurse
How awful. Well, whether her ailment is mental, physical, or both, we'll have to help her cure it.
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@Nemo Baker
Sooo, I guess we should start by splitting[sr]up and looking into her?
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?1:(I can't remember the last time my room was this lively.)
?2:(I feel like I've died and gone to Nemo heaven...)
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@Nemo
True. Given the way she was acting, I can't imagine she's going to open up to us on her own.
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@Nemo
Unfortunately, I think we'll need to sneak around like a clown fish and gather hints as to what's going on with her.
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@Nemo
I wish we didn't have to do this,[sr]but I have no doubts that we can pull it off.
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@Nemo Marine
Totally! We got this![sr]We're already anywhere and everywhere, after all!
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@Nemo Nurse
I'll use her regular physical as an excuse to see what I can find out.
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@Nemo Nurse
If I go see her with Asclepius,[sr]I'm sure she won't suspect a thing.
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@Nemo Baker
Maybe some yummy bread will help loosen her lips![sr]I'm gonna bake up a batch and find out!
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@Nemo Engineer
I got my hands full with the engine room here, but I'll keep an eye on her if she happens to drop by!
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@Nemo Professor
Hehehe. Just look at how many of us there are.
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@Nemo Professor
Even if we each only find a small piece of the puzzle, I'm sure we'll be able to see what's going on once we put them all together.
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?1:I'll keep a casual eye out for anything unusual, too.
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@Nemo
If you don't mind helping out, that would be great.
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@Nemo
Don't worry about trying to find out all her secrets like some sort of spy. A solid lead will be more than enough.
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@Nemo Professor
Indeed. Lakshmi Bai may be earnest and[sr]strong-willed, but she's nobody's fool.
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@Nemo Professor
If we can figure out the general idea of what's going on, and present her with enough incontrovertible evidence, I believe she'll give up on trying to keep it secret.
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@Nemo Marine
Yaaay! We've so got this!
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@Nemo
All right then, let's get Operation “Find Out What's[sr]Bothering Lakshmi” started! Anchors awaaay!
You can't put anything past me.[sr]I heard that languid, meaningful sigh clear as day.
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@Gilles
Oh yes, one of my special skills is determining exactly what you're thinking from even the smallest gesture.
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@Gilles
How else could I be there for you from[sr]morning till bedtime every day?
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@Gilles
One little cough, and I know to run to the nearest vending machine to purchase an ice-cold can of cola!
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@Gilles
O[messageShake 0.04 3 4 1.2]ne little stub of your toe, and I know to bring the pebble responsible in for “enhanced interrogation”! That is who I am! That is what I do!
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@Lakshmi
Um, I think you[line 2]
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@Gilles
Hohoho, don't be ridiculous.[sr]As I said, you can't put anything past me.
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@Gilles
That being said, as my eyes and ears are focused solely on your every move, I have no idea whatsoever what you were gazing at...
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@Gilles
But I can certainly tell the reason for your sigh.
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@Gilles
You were jealous, weren't you!?
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@Lakshmi
I-I, uh, don't know what you're talking about.
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@Lakshmi
Anyway, listen to me.
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@Lakshmi
I don't know how many times I've already told you this, though I suspect it's a lot...but you have the wrong[line 2]
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@Gilles
Oh yes, I'm well aware. Now that you mention it,[sr]you do look rather tomboyish today.
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@Gilles
Nothing wrong with that.[sr]I think it gives you a very healthy glow indeed.
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@Gilles
Ahh, even after all this time together, you still[sr]find new ways to be charming! [wt 0.8][charaFace L 2][wt 0.1]T[messageShake 0.04 3 3 1.7]ruly, my Jeanne,[sr]you are a wonder to behold!
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@Lakshmi
...
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@Altria
Speaking as a hapless passerby, I encourage you not to pay this man any attention. His eyes are all but useless.
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@Altria
Irisviel showed me that you can get rid of him with this.
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@Lakshmi
(A peace sign?)
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@Altria
Good luck.
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@Gilles
Hmm? For a moment there, I thought I sensed the presence of a new Jeanne...
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@Gilles
Well, no matter. The fact that a concept as sublime as Jeanne can be found in such abundance here is one of the very best things about Chaldea.
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@Gilles
Now then!
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@Gilles
Jeanne, your laments are my laments. If there is something you cannot help but be envious of...
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@Gilles
...t[messageShake 0.04 3 3 1.4]hen please, please, tell me what I can do![sr]Whatever you desire, I will find it for you,[sr]even if it should be the blood of a virgin!
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@Lakshmi
G[messageShake 0.04 3 3 0.7]ah! Stop creeping in on meee!