＄03-00-13-12-3-0 [soundStopAll] [enableFullScreen] [charaSet A 1098257300 1 "Da Vinci"] [charaSet B 98001000 1 Mash] [charaSet C 1098252900 1 Tepeu] [charaSet D 1098252940 1 Tepeu_B] [charaSet E 1098255300 1 Nitocris] [charaSet F 1098252410 1 Kukulcan] [charaSet G 1098253200 1 "U-Olga Marie"] [charaSet H 1098253800 1 "Wak Chan"] [charaSet I 1098239310 1 Kadoc] [charaSet J 1098256200 1 Mélusine] [sceneSet O 169100 1] [sceneSet P 171701 1] [sceneSet Q 170900 1] [imageSet R back10000 1 1] [charaScale R 1.3] [charaScale O 1.2] [charaScale P 1.2] [charaScale Q 1.2] [charaSet S 98115000 1 Effect] [scene 10000] [cameraMove 0.1 0,0 1.07] [wt 0.1] [fadein black 1.0] [wait fade] [bgm BGM_EVENT_156 0.1] ＠ [lr]It was a time long before the present. Long before the Neogene, the Paleogene, the Cretaceous, the Jurassic, or the Triassic periods. [k] ＠ Our journey as a species began on a continent three hundred million years ago. [k] ＠ That's how this texture[line 2]this cosmic hypothesis[line 2]was programmed. [k] [messageOff] [scene 171701 1.5] [cameraMove 4.0 0,0 1.0] [wt 3.5] ＠ Back then, there was only one continent. It was a new world, created when three smaller continents collided and fused together. [k] ＠ The collision formed mountains, and the mountains formed airflows. [k] ＠ The airflows begat rainy seasons, which produced many rivers and countless marshes. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadein O 1.5 0,-160] [charaMove O 0,-310 25.0] [wt 3.0] ＠ Sooo many kinds of plants began to grow. And so, great woodlands were born on this planet. [k] ＠ The forests were made up of great ferns[line 2]about forty meters tall, by your measurements. [k] ＠ Those ferns were our vessels. They became the new society that kept us alive. [k] ＠ The forests continued to grow. Without any natural predators, the insects evolved to become bigger and stronger... [k] ＠ ...and finally became a form of life modern-day humans like yourselves could understand. [k] ＠ Our species changed course to match the evolution of those life-forms as well. [k] ＠ Also, those ferns eventually returned to the ground. [k] ＠ Much later, in your time, what remained of them would become the coal you dig up and use. [k] ＠ This is why your people called this particular time the “Carboniferous period.” [k] ＠ The insects' time at the top of the food chain was short-lived; it wasn't long before vertebrates appeared. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout O 2.0] [wt 2.0] ＠ We still remember how astounded, how overjoyed we were back then. [k] ＠ Mouths with teeth. Four sturdy limbs. Heads that extended from the torso. [k] ＠ Amniotes: a brand-new form of life similar to what you call lizards. [k] ＠ It was clear for all to see that they would become the Earth's dominant species. [k] ＠ These creatures, born from amniotic eggs[line 2]eggs with a kind of membranous layer. [k] ＠ These eggs were filled with amniotic fluid, which surrounded the young within as they grew and developed. [k] ＠ This method of procreation granted the young protection from the outside world in the form of the egg itself. It was a far safer way of giving birth, and one which had not yet been seen. [k] ＠ Thanks to amniotic eggs, these life-forms no longer needed to remain in water to reproduce. And so, life on land became viable. [k] ＠ Over many long years, they further divided into synapsids and sauropsids. [k] ＠ The ones who survived extinction became the dinosaurs' ancestors. For forty-seven million years, they made this land into their own personal paradise. [k] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_156 2.0] ＠ Up to this point, everything has been the same as what transpired in your world. [k] [messageOff] [scene 170900 2.0] [wt 2.0] [bgm BGM_MAP_97 0.1] ＠ Here, though, our worlds diverge and Mictlān begins. [k] ＠ Sixty-six million years ago, this planet faced its third extinction-level event. [k] ＠ Eighty-one percent of all aquatic life, and seventy-percent of all land vertebrates, died as a result. [k] ＠ In your timeline, Proper Human History, this is where the world of the dinosaurs came to an end. [k] ＠ But, this is a Lostbelt. [k] ＠ Thanks to a tiny deviation in its path, the meteorite that devastated the earth arrived two-hundred and fifty million years sooner. [k] ＠ Instead of waiting for humans like you to appear much later, we chose the existing creatures to carry the torch of life. [k] ＠ We chose the prehistoric children who continued to live on this planet, just like you. [k] [messageOff] [wt 1.0] [wipeout openEye 0.6 1.0] [wait wipe] [blur lens 0.1 2 10] [wt 0.5] [wipein openEye 1.0 1.0] [wait wipe] [wt 1.0] [wipeout openEye 1.0 2.0] [bgmStop BGM_MAP_97 2.0] [wait wipe] [blurOff lens 0.1] [fadeout black 0.1] [wait fade] [scene 10000] [wipein openEye 0.1 1.0] [wait wipe] [wt 2.0] [sceneSet O 169700 1] [sceneSet P 169700 1] [charaScale A 1.1] [charaScale B 0.9] [charaScale O 1.15] [scene 169700] [charaTalk depthOff] [charaDepth A 4] [charaDepth J 3] [charaDepth B 2] [charaDepth O 1] [cameraMove 0.1 0,0 1.01] [wt 0.1] [fadein black 1.0] [se ad492] [seVolume ad492 0 0.3] [wait fade] [seVolume ad492 1.0 1.0] [wt 1.0] ？1：...And that's where my dream ended. ？！ [seStop ad492 1.0] [bgm BGM_EVENT_77 0.1] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 22] [charaFadein A 0.7 50,0] [charaFadein O 0.7 -100,-240] [wt 1.0] ＠Da Vinci Hmm. That sounds a lot like the lucid dreams Masters sometimes have as a result of synchronizing their minds with their Servants. [k] ＠Da Vinci The voice in the dream said it was the Carboniferous period, right? Then you must have been seeing a Paleozoic-era Earth. [k] ＠Da Vinci The Devonian period, Carboniferous period, and Permian period marked the end of the Paleozoic era. [k] ＠Da Vinci The Mesozoic's era of dinosaurs began when the Paleozoic era came to an end. [k] ＠Da Vinci Do you know why all the Paleozoic era creatures died out, [%1]? [k] ？1：Yeah, Mash told me. Something called the “Big Five,” right? ？2：The mass extinction events known as the “Big Five,” right? ？！ [messageOff] [charaTalk A,B] [charaMove A 135,-15 1.2] [charaMove O -20,-280 1.2] [charaMoveScale A 1.15 1.2] [charaMoveScale O 1.2 1.2] [wt 1.4] [charaFace B 26] [charaFadein B 0.4 -240,-50] [wt 1.4] [charaFace A 0] [charaMoveScale A 1.1 1.2] [charaMoveScale O 1.15 1.2] [charaMove A 50,0 1.2] [charaMove O -100,-240 1.2] [charaMoveScale B 0.85 1.2] [charaMove B -295,-50 1.2] [charaFadeout B 0.6] [wt 1.5] ＠Da Vinci Yup, exactly. And the biggest of the “Big Five” is an event that took place at the end of the Permian period. [k] ＠Da Vinci In the case of other mass-extinction events, we know exactly what happened. The cause of this third one, though, is still unclear. [k] ＠Da Vinci Some people believe it happened because of simultaneous volcanic eruptions; others say meteor impacts; still others blame temperature increases from the sudden release of methane from the ocean bottoms. [k] ＠Da Vinci If that mass extinction hadn't happened, life on this planet would probably have evolved very differently from what it is now. [k] ＠Da Vinci After that event, the Mesozoic era, when the dinosaurs reigned supreme, lasted for one hundred and eighty million years... [k] ＠Da Vinci ...followed by the Cenozoic era, which began sixty-six million years ago and is still going strong. [k] [charaFace A 23] ＠Da Vinci However, no Heroic Spirit could possibly have memories of that time. [k] [messageOff] [charaTalk J,A] [charaFace A 34] [charaFace J 0] [charaPut J -250,30] [charaFadeTime J 0.4 0.80] [wt 1.0] ＠Da Vinci=spot[A,J] Well, um, I guess there might be an exception or two who happened to be around in the Precambrian era... [k] [charaFadeout J 0.2] [charaFace A 23] ＠Da Vinci But as a general rule, human Heroic Spirits, by definition, all lived during the Cenozoic era. [k] ＠Da Vinci The only being who could have possibly showed you anything like that is what the magecraft world calls an Archetype. [k] ＠Da Vinci They're essentially like the planet's brain or memory. [k] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_77 1.5] ？1：An Archetype... ？2：The planet's memory... ？！ [messageOff] [charaFadeout A 0.7] [charaFadeout O 0.7] [wt 0.4] [se ad492] [wt 0.4] [charaTalk depthOn] [charaScale A 1.0] [charaScale B 1.0] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 1] [charaFadein D 0.4 30,0] [charaMove D 0,0 0.4] [wt 0.4] [seStop ad492 0.5] [bgm BGM_EVENT_161 0.1] ＠D：Tepeu I must say, Proper Human History tableware is wonderful. I'm especially fond of this cup. [k] ＠D：Tepeu We use tableware too, but we've never made so many varieties for different purposes. [k] ＠D：Tepeu Oho, I see. So you call this a watering can? Interesting. Would you mind if I kept one as a sample? [k] ＠D：Tepeu I can't wait to show this to our resident artisans. I bet they'll be so impressed they'll begin mass production in no time. [k] ＠D：Tepeu I can see it now...a brand-new type of cup made just for deinos. We can call it “Drinky-no-Spilly.” It's going to be a huge hit. [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk depthOff] [charaDepth R 2] [charaDepth B 3] [charaDepth A 4] [charaScale B 0.85] [charaPut R 1] [charaFadeTime R 0.2 0.5] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 36] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] ＠Da Vinci (Oh. That's the watering can[charaFace B 21][charaFadein B 0.4 -200,-40][charaMove B -250,-40 0.4] Mash brought back from[sr]the Border last night...) [k] [charaFadeout R 0.2] [charaFadeout B 0.2] [charaTalk depthOn] ＠Da Vinci That's not really how watering cans are meant to be used... But, I guess it's fine. [k] [charaFace A 0] ＠Da Vinci I guess even with all their advanced knowledge, deinos don't bother with what they deem unessential. [k] ＠Da Vinci But I can see you're not like the rest of them, Tepeu. You're extremely curious, aren't you? [k] [charaFace A 5] ＠Da Vinci You really have the spirit of an adventurer. It means you've never forgotten what it's like to be a kid! [k] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaScale B 1.0] [charaTalk B] [charaFace B 3] [charaFadein B 0.1 1] ＠Mash Y-you think so, Da Vinci? Tepeu seems like one of the most mature people I've met, personally... [k] [charaFadeout B 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 2] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] ＠Tepeu If you mean that I haven't matured mentally from a certain point in my life, then you may well be right. [k] ＠Tepeu I've never been good at simply accepting things around me as they are without first giving them some thought. [k] [charaFace C 0] ＠Tepeu As I've told you before, Mash, I never quite fit in with deinos society, which is why I went off to live on my own. [k] ＠Tepeu Perhaps my thoughts are closer to people from Proper Human History than they are to my fellow deinos. [k] ＠Tepeu At any rate, it's almost time for the sun to begin moving away from its altar, so we should begin repairing the Border. [k] ＠Tepeu Just to be sure, may I ask you all what your immediate schedules are like? [k] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk B] [charaFace B 13] [charaFadein B 0.1 1] ＠Mash Of course. I'm going to go help Sion in the Border's computer room. [k] ＠Mash Habetrot is currently in her base form recharging her magical energy at the Border. [k] [charaFadeout B 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 4] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] ＠Da Vinci I'm going to look around Chichén Itzá with you, Tepeu! I heard you can get all kinds of rare ore around here! [k] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] ＠Nitocris And I'm going to be [%1]'s escort. [k] ＠Nitocris Also, Nemo Baker asked me to get some ingredients for rations from the jungle. [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] ＠Kukulcan Do you need a guide? The jungle's practically my backyard, so I know it really well. [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 16] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] ＠U-Olga Marie ... [k] ？1：Why don't you come with us, U-Olga Marie? ？2：Want to come along, Madam President? ？！ [messageOff] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_161 1.0] [charaFace G 17] [wt 1.4] [charaFadeout G 0.2] [wt 0.2] [charaTalk depthOff] [charaDepth S 2] [charaDepth H 1] [charaScale H 1.15] [cueSe SE_22 22_ad1219] [seVolume 22_ad1219 0 0] [seVolume 22_ad1219 1.0 1.0] [wt 0.6] ＠??? [messageShake 0.05 5 5 0.5] Hraaaaaah! [k] [messageOff] [se ad728] [charaPut S 0,0] [charaEffect S bit_talk_smoke 0,0 H] [charaEffectStop S bit_talk_smoke] [wt 0.1] [shake 0.05 3 3 0.8] [cueSeStop 22_ad1219 2.0] [wt 1.8] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 10] [charaFadein H 0.4 50,50] [charaMove H 0,50 0.4] [wt 2.0] [bgm BGM_EVENT_94 0.1] [charaFaceFade H 7 0.3] ＠Wak Chan Oh good, I made it! Sorry about the busted wall! Guess it's a little late for that now though, huh!? [k] ＠Wak Chan Anyway, I hope you can forgive me! After all... [k] [charaFaceFade H 2 0.3] ＠Wak Chan ...I came here on a mission! [k] [charaFaceFade H 7 0.3] ＠Wak Chan U-O! Come with me! There's a place I wanna show you! I just know you're gonna love it! [k] [messageOff] [charaPut S 2000,2000] [charaEffectDestroy S bit_talk_41_fs] [charaFadeout H 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk depthOn] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 10] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] [wt 1.0] [charaFace G 23] ＠U-Olga Marie ...Oh, right. You mentioned that yesterday, didn't you? [k] ＠U-Olga Marie Something about it being the kind of place only powerful deinos could make, that weak ocelomeh never could. [k] [charaFace G 14] ＠U-Olga Marie All right, let's see this place! It sounds much more interesting than fixing a ship! [k] [charaFace G 13] ＠U-Olga Marie ...So, there you have it, [%1].[sr]I already have plans. Too bad. [k] [messageOff] [se ade422] [seVolume ade422 0 0.6] [charaFadeout G 0.4] [wt 0.4] [seStop ade422 1.0] [wt 1.0] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 2] [charaFadein H 0.1 0,50] [wt 1.0] [cueSe SE_22 22_ad1219] [cueSeStop 22_ad1219 1.4] [charaFadeout H 0.4] [wt 1.5] ？1：... ？2：(Maybe...this is for the best.) ？！ [messageOff] [fadeout black 1.0] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_94 1.0] [wait fade] [charaSet A 1098253500 1 "Deinos A"] [charaSet G 1098256910 1 "Deinos B"] [charaSet H 1098258020 1 "Deinos C"] [charaSet J 1098253530 1 "Deinos D"] [sceneSet O 173500 1] [sceneSet P 173500 1] [charaScale A 1.1] [charaScale G 1.1] [charaScale H 1.1] [charaScale J 1.1] [charaScale O 1.3] [charaScale P 1.3] [scene 173500] [cameraHome 0.1] [wt 1.0] [fadein black 1.5] [wait fade] [bgm BGM_CHOUSIMAI_1 0.1] [charaTalk off] [charaTalk depthOff] [charaDepth H 6] [charaDepth J 5] [charaDepth P 4] [charaDepth A 3] [charaDepth G 2] [charaDepth O 1] [charaFadeinFSR A 1.0 250,0] [charaFadeinFSL G 1.0 -40,0] [charaFadein O 1.0 100,-240] [charaMoveFSR A 200,0 1.0] [charaMoveFSL G -90,0 1.0] [charaMove O 50,-240 1.0] [wt 1.2] [charaMoveReturnFSR A 200,-10 0.3] [wait charaMove A] [charaMoveReturnFSR A 200,-10 0.3] [wait charaMove A] [wt 1.0] [charaFadeinFSL H 1.0 -300,0] [charaFadeinFSR J 1.0 100,0] [charaFadein P 1.0 50,-300] [charaMoveFSL H -250,0 1.0] [charaMoveFSR J 150,0 1.0] [charaMove P 100,-300 1.0] [wt 1.2] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [charaFadeout O 0.1] [charaMoveReturnFSL H -250,-10 0.5] [wait charaMove H] [wt 0.4] [charaMoveReturnFSR J 150,10 0.3] [wait charaMove J] [charaMoveReturnFSR J 150,10 0.3] [wait charaMove J] [wt 1.0] [charaFadeout H 0.7] [charaFadeout J 0.7] [charaFadeout P 0.7] [wt 1.0] [charaTalk on] [charaTalk depthOn] [charaTalk I] [charaFace I 1] [charaFadein I 0.1 1] ＠Kadoc You're here already, huh? We only just figured out what everyone's gonna work on. [k] ＠Kadoc For some reason, the deinos keep coming up and talking my ear off. [k] ＠Kadoc They're all really inquisitive and friendly, so there hasn't been any trouble. I'm just...not really sure how to handle them. [k] ＠Kadoc Tepeu, if they're just here to gawk at us, I'd rather you had them keep their distance. [k] [charaFadeout I 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 0] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] ＠Tepeu I understand. This IS fairly unusual for deinos. It must be because of the King of Dinosaurs' decree. [k] ？1：You mean the one about allowing them to talk to us? ？2：You mean the one permitting them to discuss Proper Human History? ？！ ＠Tepeu Yes. I believe they've come to take a look for themselves now that they have permission to do so. [k] ＠Tepeu Hmm... I have an idea. Would you be willing to talk to them once you're done with work for the day? [k] ＠Tepeu I believe that should satisfy the deinos' curiosity. [k] ＠Tepeu What do you say, Mash? [%1]? [k] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk B] [charaFace B 6] [charaFadein B 0.1 1] ＠Mash Are you sure you want us to be the ones to handle that? [k] ＠Mash I think it would be much more productive coming from you, or Sion, or Da Vinci... [k] [charaFadeout B 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 0] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] ＠Tepeu No, I think you two are by far the best choice. Don't you agree, Kukulcan? [k] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 11] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] ＠Kukulcan Yeah, I do. [k] ＠Kukulcan These deinos want to hear about Proper Human History and Lostbelts from people who've actually lived in those worlds, not from academics. [k] [charaFace F 4] ＠Kukulcan Honestly, I've already heard stories about them myself, but it was so much fun, I kind of want to hear them again! [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk B] [charaFace B 6] [charaFadein B 0.1 1] ＠Mash Hm? [k] [charaFadeout B 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk I] [charaFace I 0] [charaFadein I 0.1 1] ＠Kadoc So where're you gonna do this? I don't think this is a good spot. The other staff'd be too scare[line 2] [k] [charaFace I 2] ＠Kadoc Uh, I mean... The deinos make a pretty intimidating first impression, right? So, uh, I think the staff's gonna need some time to get used to them. [k] [charaFadeout I 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] ＠Kukulcan Good point. Why don't we have this get-together at the shrine then? I'll make sure the king agrees to it. [k] [charaFace F 11] ＠Kukulcan And thank you for choosing your words so carefully, Kadoc. I really appreciate it. [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk I] [charaFace I 6] [charaFadein I 0.1 1] ＠Kadoc I-I was just telling the truth, that's all. Thanks for, uh, picking a place. [k] [charaFadeout I 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] ＠Nitocris All right, we're off to the jungle to hunt beasts. We should look for animals without any toxins, yes? [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk I] [charaFace I 1] [charaFadein I 0.1 1] ＠Kadoc Yeah. The Border's food reserves almost ran out while everyone was barricaded inside. [k] ＠Kadoc Seems like it was so bad that Baker apparently started stirring an empty pot just to feel like she was doing something. [k] ＠Kadoc So yeah, we definitely need to replenish our meat supply. If you can find fruits or spices too, even better. [k] [charaFadeout I 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] ＠Kukulcan Then we should try the area near the Ka'an ruins. The trees there should have plenty of what you're looking for. [k] ＠Kukulcan Come on, Nitocris, [%1], let's go. [k] ＠Kukulcan Oh, but watch out. Mictlān turkeys aren't to be trifled with. [k] [charaFace F 11] ＠Kukulcan If you aren't careful, they might end up eating you instead. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 0.5] [bgmStop BGM_CHOUSIMAI_1 0.4] [wait fade] [soundStopAll] [end]