$91-70-33-01-2-0 [soundStopAll] [enableFullScreen] [charaSet A 7033002 1 "Arjuna (Alter)"] [charaSet B 1098158600 1 "Kodoku Monster"] [charaFilter B silhouette 00000080] [charaSet C 1098203100 1 Tsuchigumo1] [charaSet D 1098203100 1 Tsuchigumo2] [charaSet E 1098203100 1 Tsuchigumo3] [charaSet F 1098203100 1 Tsuchigumo4] [charaSet G 1098203100 1 Tsuchigumo5] [charaSet H 1098203100 1 Man] [charaSet J 7033002 1 "Arjuna (Alter) Effects"] [charaScale J 1.4] [sceneSet K 110101 1 1] [charaScale K 1.4] [sceneSet L 112000 1 1] [charaScale L 1.4] [sceneSet M 74904 1 1] [charaScale M 1.4] [sceneSet N 76700 1 1] [charaScale N 1.4] [sceneSet O 75000 1 1] [charaScale O 1.4] [sceneSet P 145600 1] [charaScale P 1.4] [charaDepth P 1] [sceneSet Q 10000 1] [charaScale Q 1.01] [sceneSet R 10000 1] [charaScale R 1.01] [charaDepth Q 7] [charaDepth R 8] [imageSet Y back10000 1 1] [charaScale Y 1.2] [charaDepth Y 2] [charaSet Z 98115000 1 "Effect Dummy"] [charaDepth K 2] [charaDepth A 6] [charaDepth J 4] [charaDepth C 2] [charaDepth D 4] [charaDepth E 5] [charaDepth F 3] [scene 10000] [wt 0.5] [bgm BGM_EVENT_80 1.0] [fadein black 1.0] [wait fade] [charaEffect Z bit_talk_arrow01br_fs 0,0] [wt 1.0] [cueSe Servants_703300 bac1149 0.6] [wt 0.8] [fadeout black 0.5] [wait fade] [scene 145600] [fadein black 0.5] [wait fade] [charaTalk B] [charaFace B 0] [charaFadein B 0.1 1] [wt 0.5] [se ad473 0.4] [cueSe Servants_703300 bac1150 0.6] [flashin once 0.2 0.4 FFFFFF80 FFFFFF00] [wt 0.2] [shake 0.04 2 2 0.4] [wt 0.4] [seStop bac1150 1.0] [wt 0.5] [cueSe SE_21 21_ade694] [charaShake B 0.05 5 5 0.7] [wt 1.0] [seStop 21_ade694 1.0] [charaMove B 0,-50 0.5] [wt 0.2] [charaFadeout B 0.5] [wt 0.3] [cueSe SE_21 21_ad1074] [se ad144 0.5] [se ad642] [seStop ad642 1.0] [wt 0.5] ?1:All right! ?! [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Arjuna (Alter) That should suffice. [k] [charaFadeTime Y 0.1 0.6] @ [lr]Earlier, I described these Demonic Beasts as spiders. [k] @ Not so much because they look like spiders, but because of their propensity to use webbed nests as traps. [k] @ Unfortunately, I had forgotten another of the core attributes of a spider. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout Y 0.1] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_80 1.0] [charaTalk B] [charaFace B 0] [charaFadein B 1.0 0,-30] [wt 0.3] [charaMove B 0,0 0.7] [wt 1.0] [se ade51] [charaShake B 0.05 5 5 1.0] [wt 2.0] [seStop ade51 0.1] ?1:...Something's not right. ?! [se ade51] [charaShake B 0.05 5 5 1.0] [wt 2.0] [seStop ade51 0.1] [subCameraOn] [charaTalk off] [charaLayer P sub] [charaLayer J sub] [charaScale J 1.3] [charaFace J 5] [charaFadein P 0.1 -180,80] [charaFadein J 0.1 -40,310] [subCameraFilter mask cut359_mask09] [subRenderFadeinFSSideR 0.3 500,-350] [subRenderMoveFSSideR 400,-350 0.5] [wt 0.5] @Arjuna (Alter) That's[line 2] [k] [messageOff] [subRenderMoveFSSideR 450,-350 0.5] [subRenderFadeout 0.4] [wt 0.5] [charaTalk off] [se ade51] [charaShake B 0.05 5 5 1.0] [wt 2.0] [seStop ade51 0.1] [se ad325] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm93] [effect bit_talk_explosion_blood 0,200] [wt 0.1] [charaFadeout B 0.5] [wt 0.2] [seStop ad325 1.0] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_80 1.0] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm92] [charaFace C 0] [charaFace D 0] [charaFace E 0] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadeinFSL C 1.5 -400,-30] [charaFadeinFSR F 1.5 400,-30] [wt 0.3] [charaFadeinFSL D 1.5 -50,-20] [charaFadeinFSR E 1.5 50,-20] [charaMoveFSL C -500,0 1.0] [charaMoveFSR F 500,0 1.0] [wt 0.3] [charaMoveFSL D -150,0 1.0] [charaMoveFSR E 150,0 1.0] [wt 1.0] [cueSeStop 22_adm92 0.5] [wt 0.5] [subCameraFilter mask cut359_mask09] [subRenderFadeinFSSideR 0.2 500,-350] [subRenderMoveFSSideR 400,-350 0.3] [wt 0.3] @Arjuna (Alter) How could I have been so careless!?[bgm BGM_EVENT_3 0.1] [k] @ [lr]They tend to carry vast quantities of eggs. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 1.0] [bgm BGM_EVENT_3 1.0 0.5] [wait fade] [subRenderFadeout 0.1] [charaFadeout J 0.1] [charaFadeout P 0.1] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.5] [subCameraOff] [charaLayer P normal] [charaLayer J normal] [scene 145300] [fadein black 1.0] [bgm BGM_EVENT_3 1.0 1.0] [wait fade] [charaTalk on] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 10] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Arjuna (Alter) Ha![cueSe Servants_201500 bac1109][seStop bac1109 1.1] [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk off] [charaFace C 0] [charaFace E 0] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadeinFSL C 0.1 -256,-10] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] [charaFadeinFSR D 0.1 256,-10] [wt 0.3] [cueSe Servants_201500 bac1110] [charaEffect E bit_talk_14] [charaShake E 0.04 3 3 0.4] [wt 0.3] [cueSe Servants_201500 bac1107] [charaEffect D bit_talk_14] [charaShake D 0.04 3 3 0.4] [wt 0.2] [seStop bac1110 1.5] [charaEffect C bit_talk_14] [charaShake C 0.04 3 3 0.4] [wt 1.0] [se ad989 0.8] [charaSpecialEffect E enemyErasure 1 1.0] [wt 0.3] [charaSpecialEffect D enemyErasure 1 1.0] [wt 0.3] [charaSpecialEffect C enemyErasure 1 1.0] [wt 1.0] [seStop ad989 1.0] [wt 1.0] [charaTalk on] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] [wt 1.0] [charaTalk off] [charaTalk depthOff] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadeinFSR F 0.5 150,-50] [wt 0.1] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm91] [charaMoveFSR F 150,0 0.5] [wt 1.0] ?1:Arjuna, behind you! ?! [charaFace A 10] @Arjuna (Alter) Right! [k] [messageOff] [cueSe Servants_201500 bac1106] [flashin once 0.2 0.4 FFFFFF80 FFFFFF00] [wt 0.2] [cueSe Servants_201500 bac1107 0.4] [charaShake F 0.04 3 3 0.4] [wt 1.0] [se ad989] [seStop ad989 1.5] [charaSpecialEffect F enemyErasure 1 1.5] [wait charaSpecialEffect F] [wt 1.5] [charaTalk on] [charaTalk depthOn] [bgm BGM_EVENT_3 1.0 0.5] [charaFadeout A 0.2] [wt 0.2] [overlayFadein Q 0.1 0,-800] [overlayFadein R 0.1 0,800] [charaMove Q 0,-745 0.5] [charaMove R 0,745 0.5] [wt 0.7] @ [lr]I loose an arrow without turning around. I don't need to look to know it found its mark. [k] @ We had no choice but to escape from that underground lair into the nearby corridor. [k] @ We were far too exposed. Had we stayed, we might have been attacked from all sides. [k] @ And while I might have been able to manage on my own, I couldn't do that while keeping Master safe at the same time. [k] [messageOff] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_3 1.0] [charaMove Q 0,-800 0.5] [charaMove R 0,800 0.5] [wt 0.5] [charaFadeout Q 0.1] [charaFadeout R 0.1] [wt 0.5] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 9] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Arjuna (Alter) I'm so sorry, Master. I should have known better! [k] ?1:It's okay. There's no way you could have known. ?2:Hey, we cornered them quickly enough,[csr]so I don't blame them for pushing back hard. ?! [messageOff] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [overlayFadein Q 0.1 0,-800] [overlayFadein R 0.1 0,800] [charaMove Q 0,-745 0.5] [charaMove R 0,745 0.5] [wt 0.7] @ [lr]Master may be right. But even so, I'm still responsible for handling the situation. [k] [bgm BGM_EVENT_40 0.1 0.5] @ I will protect Master, and defeat the enemy. [k] @ If a Servant is unable to fulfill their primary duty... [k] @ ...they may as well just vanish on the spot. [k] [messageOff] [bgm BGM_EVENT_40 1.0 1.0] [charaMove Q 0,-800 0.5] [charaMove R 0,800 0.5] [wt 0.5] [charaFadeout Q 0.1] [charaFadeout R 0.1] [wt 0.5] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Arjuna (Alter) Master, will you authorize me to use my Noble Phantasm? [k] @Arjuna (Alter) I cannot let them escape. [k] @Arjuna (Alter) Each of these spiders has the potential to grow into the kind of Demonic Beast we just saw. [k] @Arjuna (Alter) If they manage to reach the Phantasmal realm, they will no longer even need to lay eggs. [k] @Arjuna (Alter) And so I must annihilate this entire area, building and all. [k] ?1:...All right. I guess we have no choice. ?! @Arjuna (Alter) If there is a silver lining in all this, it is that there are no more people here. [k] @Arjuna (Alter) Let's settle this before any more damage is done. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 1.0] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_40 1.0] [wait fade] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [scene 115000] [cameraMove 0.1 0,0 1.01] [wt 1.0] [fadein black 1.0] [wait fade] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Arjuna (Alter) Please wait here, Master. I need to make sure you are well clear of my Noble Phantasm's range. [k] [messageOff] [cameraMove 0.5 0,15 1.01] [wt 0.6] [cameraMove 0.5 0,0 1.01] [wt 0.9] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] @Arjuna (Alter) All right then... [k] [messageOff] [se ad73] [effect bit_talk_quickmove 0,0] [wt 0.1] [charaMove A 0,20 0.2] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [wipeout upToDown 0.5 1.0] [wait wipe] [pictureFrame cut063_cinema] [scene 110101] [wipein downToUp 0.5 1.0] [wait wipe] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.4 0,-60] [charaEffect A bit_talk_quickmove] [wt 0.1] [cueSe Servants_703300 bac1142 0.5] [charaMove A 0,-50 0.1] [wt 1.0] [charaFace A 4] @Arjuna (Alter) ...Phew.[bgm BGM_EVENT_48 0.1] [k] @ [lr]...I'm about to use my Noble Phantasm, a sword of recursion completely unequaled in sheer destructive power. [k] @ Every time I use this Noble Phantasm... [k] @ ...I wonder what my god self was thinking when he acquired it. [k] @ The sword is sufficiently powerful to bring an end to everything. [k] @ When my other self used it to remake the world over and over... [k] @ ...did he truly believe his actions would lead to peace? [k] [charaFace A 0] @Arjuna (Alter) ...Activate, sword of recursion. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 0.5] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_48 0.5] [wait fade] [pictureFrame] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [charaFadeout Y 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut Z 2000,2000] [charaEffect Z bit_talk_arjuna_np_charge01 0,0] [charaTalk off] [scene 10000] [fadein black 0.5] [wait fade] [bgm BGM_NP_41 0.1] [subCameraOn] [charaLayer J sub] [charaLayer K sub] [charaScale J 1.2] [charaFace J 0] [charaFace K 0] [charaFadein J 0.1 0,200] [charaFadein K 0.1 0,0] [subCameraFilter mask cut359_mask05] [subRenderFadein 1.0 200,-300] [charaMove J 0,280 3.5] [charaMove K 0,-10 3.5] @ [lr]The light of the planet will be snuffed, and the fate of the people shall be judged. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 0.5] [wait fade] [subRenderFadeout 0.1] [charaFadeout J 0.1] [charaFadeout K 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaLayer J normal] [charaLayer K normal] [subCameraOff] [fadein black 0.5] [wait fade] [subCameraOn] [charaLayer J sub] [charaLayer K sub] [charaLayer Z sub] [charaScale J 1.1] [charaFace J 0] [charaFace K 0] [charaFadein J 0.1 -70,400] [charaFadein K 0.1 0,0] [charaPut Z 160,370] [subCameraFilter mask cut359_mask06] [subRenderFadein 1.0 0,-320] [charaMove J 30,400 3.5] [charaMove K -20,0 3.5] [charaMove Z 260,370 3.5] @ I have succeeded the power of god to fulfill the duty. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 0.5] [wait fade] [charaFadeout J 0.1] [charaFadeout K 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut Z 2000,2000] [charaMove Z 2000,2000 0.1] [subRenderFadeout 0.1] [charaLayer J normal] [charaLayer K normal] [charaLayer Z normal] [subCameraOff] [pictureFrame cut063_cinema] [scene 110101] [se ad750] [seVolume ad750 0.0 0.0] [seVolume ad750 3.0 0.8] [charaTalk depthOn] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.1 0,-50] [charaPut Z 210,-20] [fadein black 0.5] [wait fade] @ The world will cycle and evil shall be anni[line 2] [k] [messageOff] [wt 2.0] [bgmStop BGM_NP_41 0.1] [seStop ad750 0.1] [charaPut Z 2000,2000] [charaEffectStop Z bit_talk_arjuna_np_charge01] [charaTalk depthOff] [se ad231] [charaScale J 1.4] [charaFace J 0] [charaFadein J 0.1 0,-50] [charaFadeTime J 0.1 0.3] [charaMoveScale J 1.3 0.3] [charaMoveFSL J 0,60 0.3] [flashin once 0.1 0.6 FFFFFFAF FFFFFF00] [wt 0.1] [charaFadeout J 0.1] [wt 1.0] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 10] @Arjuna (Alter) Huh!? [k] [bgm BGM_EVENT_81 0.1] @ [lr]My Clairvoyance shows me someone who should not be here. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 0.5] [bgm BGM_EVENT_81 0.5 0.5] [wait fade] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk on] [scene 112000] [charaFace L 0] [charaFadein L 0.1 0,-50] [wipeFilter circleIn 0.65 0.5] [fadein black 0.5] [bgm BGM_EVENT_81 0.5 1.0] [wait fade] @ A man of perfectly ordinary evil. [k] @ A man who hurts the weak and fears the strong. [k] @ A man who chooses not to speak out even when he thinks something is wrong. [k] @ But the very instant something IS declared by all to be wrong, he will gladly add his voice to the chorus shrieking for justice. [k] @ The sort who will wait until ten others have gathered before casting a stone of his own. [k] @ A man, as I said, of perfectly ordinary evil. [k] @ He found himself near this nest by pure coincidence. [k] @ Perhaps he caught wind of a sweet aroma, and came to see what it was. [k] @ But no, it was just a coincidence, nothing more. In the end, that's what it all comes down to. [k] @ He was simply unlucky enough to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. [k] @ Had he arrived but a few seconds later, he would have seen the road before him suddenly swallowed in an enormous, gaping hole. [k] @ He would have collapsed in shock, or perhaps pulled out his phone to take a picture to show his acquaintances later. [k] @ Unfortunately, he instead stepped onto the road at the worst possible moment. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 0.5] [wait fade] [wipeOff] [charaFadeout L 0.1] [wt 0.5] [fadein black 0.5] [bgm BGM_EVENT_81 0.5 1.0] [wait fade] @Man ...? [k] [messageOff] [charaTalk off] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm92] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadeinFSL D 1.0 -200,-50] [charaFace C 0] [charaFadeinFSR C 1.0 200,-50] [wt 0.3] [charaMove D -150,-50 0.5] [charaMove C 150,-50 0.5] [wt 0.3] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadeinFSL F 1.0 -550,-50] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadeinFSR E 1.0 550,-50] [wt 0.3] [charaMove F -500,-50 0.5] [charaMove E 500,-50 0.5] [wt 1.0] [cueSeStop 22_adm92 0.1] @ [lr]The man didn't know it, but he'd stepped into hell itself. [k] @ A hell in which enormous, carnivorous spiders greedily devour any living thing they can reach. [k] @Man ...Ah. [k] @ [lr]By and by, he gained an instinctive[line 2]if not intellectual[line 2]understanding of the situation in which he found himself. [k] @ This is no place for humans. [k] @ It is unfortunate that he did not heed his instincts sooner. [k] @ Had he looked around him earlier, he would have noticed that not so much as a stray dog, cat, or even rat... [k] @ ...had set foot anywhere near the place in which he stood. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk on] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm92] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 0] [charaFadein G 1.0 0,-50] [wt 0.3] [charaMove G 0,0 1.0] [wt 1.5] [cueSeStop 22_adm92 0.1] @Man Ah... Ah... Ah... [k] @ [lr]He no longer even has the strength to cry out. His mind shatters the instant he finds himself facing his end. [k] @ He stares, dumbfounded, at the monster before him. [k] [messageOff] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm90] [wt 1.0] @ It hisses, much like a snake, and the man finally understands. He is staring down his own death. [k] @ He will die here. Alone. No one will ever know what happened to him or understand what he endured. [k] @ He knows the monster's fangs will crush his skull like a grape. [k] [messageOff] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm92] [charaMove G 0,3 1.0] [charaMoveScale G 1.05 1.0] [wt 1.0] [cueSeStop 22_adm92 0.4] @ Unable to so much as scream, he watches helplessly as his doom bears down on him. [k] [messageOff] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm92] [charaMove G 0,5 1.0] [charaMoveScale G 1.1 1.0] [wt 1.0] [cueSeStop 22_adm92 0.4] @ As the final precious seconds of his life tick away, he thinks of each as though it were a precious jewel. [k] [messageOff] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm92] [charaMove G 0,10 1.0] [charaMoveScale G 1.2 1.0] [wt 1.0] [cueSeStop 22_adm92 0.4] @ Three seconds... Two seconds... One second... [k] [messageOff] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_81 1.0] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm91] [wt 1.0] @ And then, just before the fangs reach his head... [k] [messageOff] [se ad473] [effect bit_talk_gram_slash_03_fs 0,0 V] [wt 0.3] [charaShake G 0.04 3 3 0.7] [wt 1.2] @Man Huh? [k] [messageOff] [se ad989] [seStop ad989 2.0] [charaTalk G] [charaSpecialEffect G enemyErasure 0 1.0] [wait charaSpecialEffect G] [wt 0.7] @ [lr]A slash rends the air. The monster's remains disappear. [k] [messageOff] [bgm BGM_EVENT_105 0.1] [se ad60] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 1.0 0,-50] [wt 0.5] [seStop ad60 0.1] [wt 0.5] @ Now, something even more terrifying than a giant spider stands before him. [k] @ Beautiful, yet ferocious. Wild and untamed, yet unmistakably noble in appearance. [k] @ His name is Arjuna: the great hero of the “Mahabharata.” [k] @ Or rather, his Alter. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaScale C 0.95] [charaScale D 0.95] [charaScale E 0.95] [charaTalk off] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm91] [charaFace C 0] [charaFace E 0] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadeinFSL C 0.5 -256,-50] [charaFadein E 0.5 0,-50] [charaFadeinFSR D 0.5 256,-50] [charaMoveScale C 1.0 0.5] [charaMoveFSL C -256,-50 0.3] [charaMoveScale E 1.0 0.5] [charaMove E 0,0 -50.3] [charaMoveScale D 1.0 0.5] [charaMoveFSR D 256,-50 0.3] [wt 1.3] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 10] [charaFadein A 0.1 0,-50] @Arjuna (Alter) ...! [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaFadeinFSL C 0.1 -256,-50] [charaFadein E 0.1 0,0] [charaFadeinFSR D 0.1 256,-50] [wt 0.4] [cueSe Servants_703300 bac1143] [seStop bac1143 1.0] [charaPut B 0,0] [charaEffect B bit_talk_gram_slash_03_fs] [wt 0.4] [se bac210] [charaShake E 0.05 5 5 0.4] [charaShake D 0.05 5 5 0.4] [charaShake C 0.05 5 5 0.4] [wt 0.2] [cueSe Servants_703300 bac1144] [charaPut F 0,0] [charaEffect F bit_talk_gram_slash_03_fs 0,0 H] [wt 0.4] [se bac211] [charaShake E 0.05 5 5 0.7] [charaShake D 0.05 5 5 0.7] [charaShake C 0.05 5 5 0.7] [wt 1.2] [se ad989] [charaSpecialEffect E enemyErasure 1 1.0] [wt 0.1] [charaSpecialEffect C enemyErasure 1 1.0] [wt 0.1] [charaSpecialEffect D enemyErasure 1 1.0] [wt 0.7] [seStop ad989 1.0] [wt 0.7] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm92] [charaFace E 0] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadeinFSL E 1.0 -200,-50] [charaFadeinFSR F 1.0 200,-50] [wt 0.3] [charaMove E -150,-50 0.5] [charaMove F 150,-50 0.5] [wt 0.3] [charaFace C 0] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadeinFSL C 1.0 -550,-50] [charaFadeinFSR D 1.0 550,-50] [wt 0.3] [charaMove C -500,-50 0.5] [charaMove D 500,-50 0.5] [wt 1.0] [cueSeStop 22_adm92 0.1] @ [lr]As more Demonic Beasts pour into the area, Arjuna (Alter) stands his ground, trying to hold them back. [k] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk on] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 7] [charaFadein A 0.1 0,-50] @Arjuna (Alter) Get out of here! [k] @Man I... Ah... Ahhh... [k] [charaFace A 10] @Arjuna (Alter) ...![bgmStop BGM_EVENT_105 1.0] [k] @ [lr]At first, Arjuna (Alter) thought the man was simply paralyzed with fear. But then he realized the truth. [k] [bgm BGM_EVENT_72 0.1] @Man I...I can't move!!! [k] @ [lr]He wasn't refusing to run. He was unable to run. [k] @ Looking closer, Arjuna saw that the man's hands and feet had been bound with spider silk. [k] @ Silk the man, who was not a mage, could not even see. [k] [charaDepth Y 2] [charaPut Y 0,0] [charaFadeTime Y 0.1 0.6] [charaFace A 0] @Arjuna (Alter) (Does this mean...the enemy is intelligent enough to conceive of hostages!?) [k] [charaFadeout Y 0.1] @ [lr]Once the creatures realized Arjuna (Alter) was protecting the man, they opted to take him hostage. [k] [charaFace A 10] @Arjuna (Alter) Khh...! [k] @Man Aaah! Stay back! Stay away![sr]You there! Save me! Save me, dammit! [k] @ [lr]The man's voice grated on Arjuna (Alter)'s ears. His cold, rational mind told him to forget about the unexpected bystander. [k] @ His Clairvoyance showed him the man's true nature. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 0.5] [bgm BGM_EVENT_72 0.5 0.5] [wait fade] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.3] [charaScale L 1.4] [charaFadein L 0.1 -100,-200] [wt 0.1] [charaMove L 150,-200 40.0] [fadein black 0.5] [bgm BGM_EVENT_72 0.5 1.0] [wait fade] @ The man was evil, at least in Arjuna (Alter)'s eyes. [k] @ He wouldn't hesitate to stab someone in the back if he thought it would help him in any measurable way. [k] @ He wouldn't think twice about treating those he perceived as beneath himself with disdain. [k] @ He was not the sort to ever get his hands dirty. He just left everyone he met a little worse off than they had been. [k] @ And all of this for even the tiniest of hints of self-satisfaction. [k] @ Such meaningless rewards were practically the man's entire reason for being. [k] @ He made many enemies, but none who would go so far as to kill him. It was simply more than he was worth. [k] @ And so he continued living a life of sloth and indolence. [k] @ To be sure, he did not come close to qualifying as one of the great evils of the world. [k] @ No, he was just like countless others, all across the world, exulting in their meaningless lives as though they were anything but as hollow as they are. [k] @ No matter what may come, he would not change his life, up to the moment of his death. [k] @ That death would be an insignificant think, having no bearing on the world's future. [k] @ Were he to go on living, he would no doubt cause some slight pain to all who encountered him. [k] @ If he is to die now, so be it. [k] @ But does that make it okay to abandon him to his death? [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 0.5] [bgm BGM_EVENT_72 0.5 0.5] [wait fade] [charaFadeout L 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaDepth Y 2] [fadein black 0.5] [bgm BGM_EVENT_72 0.5 1.0] [wait fade] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.3 0,-50] [wt 0.3] [charaFadeTime Y 0.1 0.6] [wt 0.2] @Arjuna (Alter) (...No.) [k] [charaFadeout Y 0.1] @ [lr]This man may cause pain, but not death. His crimes were simply unworthy of judgment. [k] @ So...should I allow this to happen? Or should I stop it? [k] [charaFadeTime Y 0.1 0.6] @ “Who cares? Even if he gets caught in the blast and dies, nobody will miss him.” [k] @ “Now hurry up and release your Noble Phantasm. Destroy this entire place already.” [k] @ “It's what you need to do to repair this Singularity.” [k] @ “You do know that every second you delay puts Master in greater danger, right?” [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout Y 0.3] [wt 0.5] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 4] @ I could not help but agree. [k] @ This is exactly the sort of thing one should not bother worrying about. Don't forget what really matters here. [k] @ I am [%1]'s Servant... [k] @ ...and my primary duty is to protect all of humanity. [k] [charaFace A 0] @ So I tried to abandon him. I tried to forsake him. [k] @ But something inside me resisted. Something told me I must not forsake the evil in front of me. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [se ad200] [wt 0.5] @Man Waaahhh! [k] @ [lr]As if out of patience, the Demonic Beasts began pulling the man towards them. [k] @ He must have understood he was being dragged to his death... [k] @ ...and that the being looking down upon him was allowing it to happen. [k] [se ad200] @Man H-help! Save me! Save meee! [k] [seStop ad200 1.0] @ [lr]Countless times before, the man had heard others begging for help and turned a deaf ear to their pleas. [k] @ Of course, such please were only of a social or financial nature, not matters of imminent death. [k] @ Even so, he never thought twice about ignoring them. [k] @ Now, finally finding himself on the wrong end of that arrangement, he realized something. [k] @ To be deemed worthless by people, society, and institutions alike... [k] @ ...was every bit as painful as having your insides torn out. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 2.0] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_72 2.0] [wait fade] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [scene 10000] [charaFadein M 0.1 200,-200] [wt 1.0] [charaMove M -200,-200 40.0] [wt 0.5] [effect bit_sepia01_depth_fs 0,0] [fadein black 2.0] [wait fade] [bgm BGM_MAP_49 0.1] @ I tried to create a good world by destroying all the evil within it. [k] @ Why? [k] @ Because evil harms good. No. Not just harms. Given a chance, it would destroy good entirely. [k] @ I want to help all the good people of the world. That is the side I wish to stand on. [k] @ That was my wish when I decided to fight...and when I decided I would abide no evil in this world. [k] @ Does that mean abandoning evil is the right choice? [k] [messageOff] [charaFadein N 1.0 -200,-200] [wt 0.5] [charaMove N 200,-200 40.0] [charaFadeout M 1.5] [wt 1.5] @ Well, Arjuna? Or rather, Arjuna (Alter)? [k] @ He who consumed the gods' power to become a god in his own right, and who now lives in a human body. [k] @ Did you choose correctly? [k] @ The doubts were a sharp blade pressed to his throat. [k] @ Arjuna (Alter) took a deep breath and cast his mind back. [k] @ Back before he met Master. Before he became a god. Long before any of this occurred. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadein O 1.0 0,-280] [wt 0.5] [charaMove O 0,-180 40.0] [charaFadeout N 1.5] [wt 1.5] @ Back to when he decided to fight to protect those who could not protect themselves. [k] @ Back when he was still a living child. [k] @ He made that choice on his own, without anyone telling him to. [k] @ Though he made some mistakes, even accumulated some bad karma in the time since... [k] @ ...he must never forget why he made the choice which set him on this path. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 2.0] [bgmStop BGM_MAP_49 2.0] [wait fade] [charaFadeout O 0.1] [wt 0.1] [effectStop bit_sepia01_depth_fs] [scene 112000] [wt 1.0] [fadein black 2.0] [wait fade] [charaDepth L 6] [charaDepth J 8] [charaDepth A 2] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.1 0,-50] @Arjuna (Alter) ...That's right. I... [k] @ [lr]Whenever I see Master's strong gaze, I remember where I came from, and what it is that led me here. [k] [charaFace A 4] @ Yeah. That's right. [k] @ Never mind good, evil, justice, villainy. [k] @ Beyond all of that lies something simpler...something far more important. [k] [messageOff] [bgm BGM_BATTLE_105 0.1] [charaScale J 1.2] [charaScale L 1.2] [charaTalk off] [charaFace J 0] [charaFadein J 1.0 0,-50] [charaFadein L 1.0 0,-300] [wt 1.5] [charaTalk on] [charaTalk J] @Arjuna (Alter) The thought of leaving someone to die doesn't sit right with me. [k] [charaFace J 1] @ [lr]...That's it. That's all there is to it! [k] @ I see now where I went wrong. I was completely overthinking it. [k] @ I should have kept things simple, like Master does. [k] @ How good or evil this man is does not matter. I am good, and that is reason enough to[line 2]no, it demands I save him. So I will. [k] @ If he continues to do evil, that will be his responsibility, not mine. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 0.5] [bgm BGM_BATTLE_105 0.5 0.5] [wait fade] [charaFadeout L 0.1] [charaFadeout J 0.1] [wt 0.5] [fadein black 0.5] [bgm BGM_BATTLE_105 0.5 1.0] [wait fade] [charaDepth A 8] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] @Arjuna (Alter) You there. [k] @Man ...Huh? Me? [k] @Arjuna (Alter) Yes, you. [k] @Arjuna (Alter) As you can see... No, on second thought, you probably can't see, can you? [k] @Arjuna (Alter) At any rate, it seems your life is in my hands. [k] @Arjuna (Alter) So I'm counting on you to cheer me on. [k] @Man Huh...? [k] [charaFace A 12] @Arjuna (Alter) ...Never mind. Just a little attempt at humor. [k] [messageOff] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [cueSe SE_22 22_adm92] [charaFace C 0] [charaFadeinFSL C 1.0 -200,-50] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadeinFSR D 1.0 200,-50] [wt 0.3] [charaMove C -150,-50 0.5] [charaMove D 150,-50 0.5] [wt 0.3] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadeinFSL F 1.0 -550,-50] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadeinFSR E 1.0 550,-50] [wt 0.3] [charaMove F -500,-50 0.5] [charaMove E 500,-50 0.5] [wt 1.0] [cueSeStop 22_adm92 0.1] @ [lr]Hordes of spiders gathered around, as if they'd completely forgotten their goal of getting outside. [k] @ But Arjuna (Alter) had no more reason to hesitate. He knew there was nothing to worry about. [k] @ The problems which had plagued him had finally and fully been wrestled into submission. [k] [charaFace A 0] @Arjuna (Alter) I'm going to focus on eradicating the Demonic Beasts. [k] @Arjuna (Alter) Would you mind looking after that man there... [k] @Arjuna (Alter) ...my Master? [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 0.5] [bgm BGM_BATTLE_105 0.5 0.5] [wait fade] [pictureFrame] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [fadein black 0.5] [bgm BGM_BATTLE_105 0.5 1.0] [wait fade] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] [wt 1.0] ?1:Not at all! ?! [charaFaceFade A 6 0.2] [wt 0.2] @ [lr]All right, no more doubts! Now let's finish this! [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 0.5] [bgmStop BGM_BATTLE_105 0.4] [wait fade] [soundStopAll] [end]