$94-03-35-33-3-0 [soundStopAll] [charaSet A 3036001 1 Bradamante] [charaSet B 5008001 1 Merlin] [equipSet H 9807130 1 "Valentine's CE"] [branchQuestNotClear lblNotClear 3000303] [scene 66400] [branch lblConf] [label lblNotClear] [scene 10200] [label lblConf] [fadein black 1.0] [wait fade] [bgm BGM_EVENT_77 0.1] [se ad8] [wt 1.8] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 2] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V010] [f large]There you are![wait tVoice] [k] ?1:Yikes, you scared me! [charaFace A 0] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V020] Oh, sorry about that.[wait tVoice] [k] ?2:Everything okay? [charaFace A 0] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V030] Yes![wait tVoice] [k] ?! [charaFace A 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V040] I found you, Master. Heh heh heh. I've always been good at finding things, and even better at finding people![wait tVoice] [k] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V050] Hehehe, I've all but succeeded now.[sr]Valentinus's trial was no match for me![wait tVoice] [k] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V060] I first learned of this peculiar custom about a week ago. They said it originated in Rome, and is now celebrated worldwide.[wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 0] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V070] I see. Chocolat, huh![wait tVoice] [k] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V080] ...But I also heard that, for example in your birthplace, it's primarily used to convey one's secret feelings for another.[wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 4] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V090] And I thought that meant I couldn't take part in it,[sr]since Ruggiero might be out there somewhere...[wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 0] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V100] But then, I had a revelation![wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace B 1] [charaPut B 240,0] [charaFadeTime B 0.4 0.75] [charaMove B 300,0 0.4] [charaFace A 0] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V110] “Your feelings for one don't invalidate your feelings for another. I am speaking directly to your mind now. This is Merlin, by the way.”[wait tVoice] [k] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V120] “In Chaldea, Valentine's is also an occasion to express our appreciation and gratitude to someone.”[wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace B 2] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V130] “In other words...”[wait tVoice] [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout B 0.4] [wt 0.4] [charaFace A 0] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V140] Well, there's so many people who have helped me here.[sr]There's you, Master... Lord Merlin...[wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 4] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V150] And while he may not exactly be...helpful very often,[tdelay 1 3.5 1][charaFace A 0][delay -][sr]there's also Stolfo...not to mention everyone else who I'll be fighting alongside![wait tVoice] [k] [delayStop 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V160] And then there's the staff...and[sr]everyone in the kitchen...![wait tVoice] [k] [messageOff] [charaFace A 1] [wt 1.2] [charaFace A 2] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V170] How could I tell you, and all of them, that I wouldn't be taking part in this custom? This is a crucial test. There are so many people I want to show my appreciation to![wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 4] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V180] Although... Chocolat, huh.[wait tVoice] [k] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V190] I'm used to camping out on my journeys,[sr]and I think I'm a pretty decent cook...[wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 2] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V200] ...but making sweets is a much more difficult challenge![wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 0] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V210] So, in the end...[wait tVoice] [k] [messageOff] [charaFace A 3] [wt 1.5] [charaFace A 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V220] ...I signed up for Lady Boudica's confectionary class on the double, and just managed to finish in time. Ahem.[wait tVoice] [k] ?1:Confectionary class... @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V230] Lord Emiya and Lady Cat were holding classes, too.[sr]They each had their own spin on chocolat making.[wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V240] I learned so much![wait tVoice] [k] ?2:Plot twist: I was in that class too. [charaFace A 3] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V250] You were!? Oh my goodness, I feel so silly now.[sr]I didn't even notice you were there...[wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 4] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V260] Th-then, does that mean you already know what I made...?[wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 2] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V270] ...No. No! You couldn't possibly know that![wait tVoice] [k] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V280] I haven't told a single other soul! I even only gave Lady Boudica the general idea of what shape I was going for![wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 3] [charaShake A 0.05 2 2 0.3] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V290] O-oh no, I said shape...![sr]A-at any rate![wait tVoice] [k] ?! [charaFace A 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V300] Here, Master. Thank you for all the amazing help you've given me![wait tVoice] [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.2] [se bas2] [charaFace H 0] [charaFadein H 0.5 0,-70] [wt 2.0] [charaFadeout H 0.4] [wt 0.5] ?1:They're adorable! [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 1] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V310] Thank you! I made them to look like my Hippogriff![wait tVoice] [k] ?2:Whoa, it's Hippogriff! [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 1] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V320] Yes, that's right![wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 4] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V330] ...Huh? Master, how did you know about Hippy...?[wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V340] Ah.[wait tVoice] [k] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V350] You've seen him in Stolfo's Noble Phantasm,[sr]haven't you! Now it makes sense...[wait tVoice] [k] ?! [charaFace A 0] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V360] Master, let me just say again...[sr]Thank you. For everything.[wait tVoice] [k] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V370] I'm so proud to be here fighting for you.[sr]Together, I know we can take back our world![wait tVoice] [k] ?1:Damn straight we can! [charaFace A 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V380] Yes![wait tVoice] [k] ?2:I'm the one who should be thanking you. [charaFace A 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V390] You're much too kind, Master.[wait tVoice] [k] ?! [messageOff] [charaFace A 4] [wt 1.8] [charaFace A 0] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V400] ...Okay, I'm going to continue my trial. Next,[sr]I have to tell Stolfo how much I appreciate him![wait tVoice] [k] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V410] I know Lord Merlin is usually very hard to find,[sr]but I'll make sure I track him down, too![wait tVoice] [k] [charaFace A 1] @Bradamante [tVoice ValVoice_303600 0_V420] See you later! Adieu![wait tVoice] [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 2.0] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_77 2.0] [wait fade] [soundStopAll] [end]