$94-05-71-07-1-0 [soundStopAll] [enableFullScreen] [charaSet A 6031001 1 Osakabehime] [charaSet B 98002000 1 Fou] [charaSet C 3043000 1 Erice] [charaSet D 1005001 1 Nero] [charaSet E 7039001 1 Galatea] [charaSet F 1006001 1 "Akiba Nero"] [charaSet G 98001000 1 Mash] [branchQuestNotClear lblNotClear00 3000303] [charaSet H 1098124510 1 "Da Vinci"] [branch lblConf00] [label lblNotClear00] [charaSet H 98111500 1 "Da Vinci"] [label lblConf00] [charaSet I 1098127000 1 "Akiba Guard"] [charaSet J 98109200 1 "Akiba Guard_"] [charaSet K 1098154710 1 "Nero Boys"] [charaSet L 1098154710 1 "Nero Boys_"] [charaSet O 98115000 1 Transmission] [imageSet P back10000 1] [charaScale P 1.1] [charaDepth P 1] [charaDepth E 2] [scene 114000] [fadein black 2.0] [wait fade] [bgm BGM_EVENT_62 0.1] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 6] [charaFadein A 0.4 1] @Osakabehime One, two, three...[sr]That's it! We've got enough points now! [k] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 1] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Mash We did it! Thanks to everyone's assistance, we can finally upgrade our point card rank! [k] ?1:Yay! [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] ?2:We really should find a way to thank them. [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 1] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] @Erice Oh, I don't know about that. [k] @Erice They all seemed to really enjoy shopping, and they all found things they were happy with. I think that's good enough. [k] ?! [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Nero Now, at long last, we can enter that tower ourselves. [k] [charaFace D 5] @Nero And from there, all we need do to meet this King of Figures person is make it to the top! [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Galatea Yes. I want to find out whether he truly is my beloved King Pygmalion or not as soon as possible. [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Nero And that is not the only thing I wish to find out... [k] [messageOff] [wt 0.2] [se ad539] [wt 0.4] [seStop ad539 0.3] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_62 1.0] [wipeout rectangleStripLeftToRight 0.4 1] [wait wipe] [se ad562] [fadeout black 0.1] [wait fade] [wipein rectangleStripRightToLeft 0.1 1] [wait wipe] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [charaTalk off] [scene 116201] [wt 0.3] [fadein black 1.0] [wait fade] [bgm BGM_EVENT_65 0.1] @Akiba Nero Nero Nero! Hellooo, all you lovely people out in dream town☆ The angel of Akiba is here☆ [k] @Akiba Nero Ah-keeey-baa, everyone! That's right! It's time for another episode of yours truly's official talk show! [k] @Akiba Nero My wish is to have each and every one of you help make Akiba into an even lovelier place... [k] @Akiba Nero ...and turn it into an even more wonderful town than it is now♪ [k] @Akiba Nero Whether you're about to go shopping now,[sr]or you're about to head home... [k] @Akiba Nero It'd make me sooo happy if you stopped and heard me out for just a little while! Aha☆ [k] @Akiba Nero By the way, did you all hear the news? There's a new promotion happening at the main shopping street! You see... [k] [messageOff] [bgm BGM_EVENT_65 1.0 0.2] [fadeout black 1.0] [wait fade] [wipeout rectangleStripRightToLeft 0.1 1] [wait wipe] [fadein black 0.1] [wait fade] [charaTalk on] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 3] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] [scene 114000] [wt 0.3] [bgm BGM_EVENT_65 1.0 1.0] [wipein rectangleStripLeftToRight 0.4 1] [wait wipe] @Nero Gnnn, speak of the doll! Er, devil! [k] @Nero That's right! I still need to find out why this King of Figures created such a cute, yet intrinsically sinful being! [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [branchQuestNotClear lblNotClear01 3000303] [charaEffect O bit_talk_10_LowLevel] [wt 0.3] [se ad13] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 0] [charaFadein H 0.1 1] @Da Vinci Well, if it has anything to do with this Singularity, and I'd bet it does, that makes now as good a time for this as any. [k] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_65 1.0] [charaFace H 24] @Da Vinci I've been deliberately avoiding this, but Galatea, now that we're about to enter the belly of the beast, there's something I need to ask you. [k] [charaFadeout H 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut O 1200,1200] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Galatea What is it? [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [bgm BGM_EVENT_5 0.1] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 24] [charaFadein H 0.1 1] @Da Vinci Let's say this King of Figures does turn out to be King Pygmalion, and that he's responsible for this Singularity. [k] @Da Vinci What would you do? [k] [branch lblConf01] [label lblNotClear01] [charaEffect O bit_talk_10_LowLevel] [wt 0.3] [se ad13] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 0] [charaFadein H 0.1 0,-90] @Da Vinci Well, if it has anything to do with this Singularity, and I'd bet it does, that makes now as good a time for this as any. [k] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_65 1.0] [charaFace H 5] @Da Vinci I've been deliberately avoiding this, but Galatea, now that we're about to enter the belly of the beast, there's something I need to ask you. [k] [charaFadeout H 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut O 1200,1200] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Galatea What is it? [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [bgm BGM_EVENT_5 0.1] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 5] [charaFadein H 0.1 0,-90] @Da Vinci Let's say this King of Figures does turn out to be King Pygmalion, and that he's responsible for this Singularity. [k] @Da Vinci What would you do? [k] [label lblConf01] [charaFadeout H 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut O 1200,1200] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 4] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Galatea ...All I want right now is to see him again. [k] @Galatea What happens afterward...[sr]I don't know. [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [branchQuestNotClear lblNotClear02 3000303] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 14] [charaFadein H 0.1 1] [branch lblConf02] [label lblNotClear02] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 4] [charaFadein H 0.1 0,-90] [label lblConf02] @Da Vinci Yeah, that's about what I figured. [k] [charaFadeout H 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut O 1200,1200] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Nero It is what it is, Da Vinci. [k] @Nero This Singularity is certainly strange, but it does not seem to be making anyone's lives worse. [k] @Nero You can hardly blame her for not feeling as though anything is truly wrong here. [k] [charaFace D 4] @Nero For all we know, it may even be difficult for a Berserker to understand why Singularities need to be erased at all. [k] [charaFace D 0] @Nero The fact is, the future holds any number of possibilities. [k] @Nero Galatea may end up being instrumental in convincing the King of Figures to end this Singularity, or she may end up being our enemy. [k] @Nero But so what? [k] @Nero As long as Master has accepted those possibilities, and still decided to have her accompany us... [k] @Nero ...all we, [&his:her] Servants, must do is trust [&his:her] judgment. [k] ?1:For the time being, I do want her to come along with us. ?2:We've come this far together. I don't want to turn her away now. ?! [charaFace D 1] @Nero Umu, there you have it. As for what happens later, we can cross that bridge when we come to it! [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] [charaFadeTime P 0.1 0.6] [bgm BGM_EVENT_5 0.4 0.6] @Galatea (It sounds like they think King Pygmalion might be doing something evil.) [k] [charaFace E 4] @Galatea (If he is...what am I supposed to do...?) [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [charaFadeout P 0.1] [bgm BGM_EVENT_5 0.4 1.0] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 6] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Osakabehime So we're putting things we don't wakarunderstand off for later then? Sounds good to me. [k] @Osakabehime Procrastination is a hikki art form, especially for the difficult stuff. [k] @Osakabehime Turns out if you wait long enough, lots of stuff basically takes care of itself. [k] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 4] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] @Erice I can't even imagine being so lazy...[twt 0.7][charaFace C 20][sr]But, never mind that now. [k] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 7] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Mash All right, if we're all ready, let's head to that tower. This is where our mission really begins! [k] [messageOff] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_5 1.0] [fadeout black 1.0] [wait fade] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [scene 114100] [wt 1.0] [fadein black 1.0] [wait fade] [bgm BGM_EVENT_77 0.1] [charaTalk I] [charaFace I 0] [charaFadein I 0.1 1] @Akiba Guard ...Yes, everything's in order.[sr]You all qualify as high-level wishmen now. [k] @Akiba Guard Congratulations! You must have shopped really hard! [k] [charaFadeout I 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 2] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Osakabehime Yattaaa! [k] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk I] [charaFace I 0] [charaFadein I 0.1 1] @Akiba Guard You're now officially permitted to shop at the Akihabara Tower Hall, which is exclusive to high-level wishmen. [k] @Akiba Guard However, there are some things[sr]I need to warn you about first. [k] [se ade96] [seVolume ade96 0 0.7] @Akiba Guard First, I'd like you all to read this. [k] [charaFadeout I 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 0] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] @Erice Disclaimers? [k] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk I] [charaFace I 0] [charaFadein I 0.1 1] @Akiba Guard That's right. I believe you've all seen it for yourselves before, but... [k] [messageOff] [bgm BGM_EVENT_77 1.0 0.4] [charaFadeout I 0.1] [wt 0.4] [cueSe SE_21 21_ade579] [wt 0.7] [se ad69] [seVolume ad69 0 0.7] [seStop ad69 1.5] [se ad70] [seVolume ad70 0 0.7] [seStop ad70 1.5] [se ad58] [seVolume ad58 0 0.7] [seStop ad58 1.5] [wt 1.0] [charaTalk off] [charaDepth K 4] [charaDepth J 3] [charaDepth I 2] [charaFace K 3] [charaFadein K 0.4 0,-50] [charaFace J 0] [charaFadeinFSL J 0.4 0] [charaFace I 0] [charaFadeinFSR I 0.4 2] [wt 1.0] [charaTalk on] @K:Customer No... Not yet... I still haven't...completed...the series... Urk. [k] [messageOff] [charaMove K 0,-60 0.4] [charaFadeout K 0.4] [wt 0.4] [se ad144] [wt 0.7] @J:Akiba Guard We need an ambulance here, stat![sr]Get this wishman to the hospital! [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout J 0.4] [charaFadeout I 0.4] [se ad69] [seVolume ad69 0 0.7] [seStop ad69 1.5] [se ad70] [seVolume ad70 0 0.7] [seStop ad70 1.5] [se ad58] [seVolume ad58 0 0.7] [seStop ad58 1.5] [wt 1.0] [bgm BGM_EVENT_77 1.0 1.0] [charaTalk I] [charaFace I 0] [charaFadein I 0.1 1] @Akiba Guard ...As you can see, shopping at the Akihabara Tower Hall can be very dangerous, so we advise you all not to take it lightly. [k] @Akiba Guard The tower of dreams has a huge selection of rare goods, so there are also many high-level wishmen competing for them. [k] @Akiba Guard It's very easy to find yourselves suffering from oxygen deficiency and dehydration. [k] @Akiba Guard Oh, and of course, things only get more intense and dangerous the higher you go, since the merchandise on the higher floors is even rarer. [k] @Akiba Guard Suffice to say: please be careful in there. [k] [charaFadeout I 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 7] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Mash I see... It sounds like shopping here won't be very straightforward, either. [k] ?1:Nope. But we've gotta make our way up all the same. ?! @Mash Right. We'll have to watch our step, Master! [k] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_77 1.0] [charaTalk F] @F:??? Awww. You really did qualify to climb the tower. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadein F 0.4 1] [wt 1.4] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [bgm BGM_EVENT_81 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 2] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Nero You!? What are you doing here!?[sr]We just saw you on television! [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 1] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Akiba Nero Oh silly, that was all prerecorded☆ You do know not everything on a screen is live, right? [k] @Akiba Nero Yours truly is a very popular idol, so my schedule is absolutely jam-packed! [k] @Akiba Nero Go on, Nero Boys! Praise me! [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk off] [se ad889] [seVolume ad889 0 0] [seVolume ad889 0.3 0.7] [charaFace K 2] [charaFadeinFSL K 0.1 0] [charaFace L 2] [charaFadeinFSR L 0.1 2] @Nero Boys Woooooo! We love watching you work, Nero![seStop ad889 2.0] [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout K 0.1] [charaFadeout L 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaFace F 1] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] [wt 0.7] [charaFace K 2] [charaFadeinFSL K 0.2 -532,0] [charaMoveFSL K -512,0 0.2] [charaFace L 2] [charaFadeinFSR L 0.2 532,0] [charaMoveFSR L 512,0 0.2] [wt 0.2] [se ad110] [seVolume ad110 0 0.4] [charaEffect K bit_talk_kamifubuki03 120,0] [wt 0.4] [se ad110] [seVolume ad110 0 0.4] [charaEffect L bit_talk_kamifubuki03 -120,0 H] [wt 1.5] [charaFadeout K 0.1] [charaFadeout L 0.1] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk on] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 7] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Mash Are you here to try and stop us from climbing the tower? [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Akiba Nero ... [k] [charaFace F 4] @Akiba Nero No, I wouldn't do that. [k] @Akiba Nero I was born to help Akihabara in any way I can. As long as everyone follows the rules, I'll always be on their side. [k] @Akiba Nero All I want is for people to happily follow the rules, enjoy their time in this city full of things they love, and rediscover why it is they came to love them in the first place. [k] [charaFace F 0] @Akiba Nero So no, I can't stop you from climbing the tower.[sr]But I don't think you should. [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Galatea ...Why is that? [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Akiba Nero ... [k] @Akiba Nero Because you won't find what you're looking for there. [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 2] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Galatea Huh? What do you mean by that? [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Akiba Nero You should have just waited. You should have just kept on aimlessly wandering around. [k] @Akiba Nero That way, you would've been happy... [k] [charaFace F 1] @Akiba Nero ...But that's a tune for another time! Now, it's time for my next event! I can't wait! [k] @Akiba Nero Okay, everyone, I hope you all enjoy a happy, healthy, love-filled Akihabara life! Ah-keeey-baa☆ [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout F 0.4] [se ade422] [seStop ade422 1.2] [wt 1.6] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Galatea ... [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Nero I swear, I do not understand her at all. The only thing I can say for sure is that she is beautiful to look at, since she has my face. [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Osakabehime Well, at least it looks like we don't have to worry about her trying to stop us. Now come on, let's see what the inside of this tower is like. [k] [messageOff] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_81 1.0] [fadeout black 1.0] [wait fade] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [charaEffectDestroy O bit_talk_10_LowLevel] [scene 114200] [wt 1.0] [fadein black 1.0] [wait fade] [charaTalk off] [se ad5] [seVolume ad5 0 0] [seVolume ad5 0.7 0.6] [wt 0.4] [charaFace K 0] [charaFadeinFSL K 0.4 -20,0] [charaMoveFSR K 20,0 1.4] [wt 0.7] [charaFadeout K 0.4] [wt 0.7] [charaFace L 0] [charaFadeinFSR L 0.7 20,0] [charaMoveFSL L -20,0 1.4] [wt 0.7] [charaFadeout L 0.4] [wt 0.7] [seStop ad5 2.0] [wt 1.0] [bgm BGM_EVENT_62 0.1] [charaTalk on] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 8] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Osakabehime Whoa! It's so...densely packed! [k] [charaFace A 1] @Osakabehime It's like they made the hallways extra narrow so they could pack in even more stores! This is so waku waku! [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [branchQuestNotClear lblNotClear03 3000303] [charaPut O 1] [charaEffect O bit_talk_10_LowLevel] [wt 0.3] [se ad13] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 23] [charaFadein H 0.1 1] [branch lblConf03] [label lblNotClear03] [charaPut O 1] [charaEffect O bit_talk_10_LowLevel] [wt 0.3] [se ad13] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 4] [charaFadein H 0.1 0,-90] [label lblConf03] @Da Vinci Hmm? Weird. We have the blueprints for a similar building in Akihabara on file, and this place is really quite different. [k] @Da Vinci It looks to be way more complex...[sr]Almost like some kind of labyrinth... [k] [charaFadeout H 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut O 1200,1200] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Osakabehime It does kind of feel like a whole side of Akiba. [k] @Osakabehime It's going to be really tough making our way through these narrow corridors with all these other people around... [k] [charaFace A 2] @Osakabehime I mean, they made it sound like this place was off-limits to all but the chosen ones! Nobody said anything about there being THIS many high-level wishmen here! [k] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 0] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Mash It was certainly difficult for us to make it here, since we were rushing to do so as fast as possible. [k] @Mash But these other people have had more time... [k] @Mash ...so a good number of them were able to earn enough points to qualify. [k] ?1:Now I really see why stamina's so important here... ?! [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 5] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] @Erice Hang on. That's not all. [k] @Erice The evil spirits possessing me are all acting up.[sr]There's something else here we're not seeing. [k] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Nero I have a sense of what you mean. The air here is foul, and not only from the sweat of frenzied shoppers. [k] [messageOff] [bgm BGM_EVENT_62 0.7 0.2] [wipeout rectangleStripLeftToRight 0.7 1] [wait wipe] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.4] [bgm BGM_EVENT_62 0.7 0.6] [wipein rectangleStripRightToLeft 0.7 1] [wait wipe] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk K] [charaFace K 1] [charaFadein K 0.1 1] [charaMoveReturn K -7,0 1.0] [wt 1.4] [charaMoveReturn K 7,0 1.0] [wt 1.4] [charaFadeout K 0.4] [charaMove K 0,-20 0.4] [wt 0.4] [se ad144] [wt 0.7] [charaTalk I] [charaFace I 0] [charaFadeinFSL I 0.1 0] [charaFace J 0] [charaFadeinFSR J 0.1 2] @I:Akiba Guard A Whoop. There goes another one. Must be new here if he's already collapsing on the first floor. [k] @I:Akiba Guard A I wish these guys would learn to[sr]take better care of themselves. [k] @J:Akiba Guard B Excuse us. Move aside, please.[sr]Stretcher coming through. [k] [messageOff] [bgm BGM_EVENT_62 0.7 0.2] [wipeout rectangleStripRightToLeft 0.7 1] [wait wipe] [charaFadeout I 0.1] [charaFadeout J 0.1] [wt 0.4] [bgm BGM_EVENT_62 0.7 1.0] [wipein rectangleStripLeftToRight 0.7 1] [wait wipe] [wt 0.1] [branchQuestNotClear lblNotClear04 3000303] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 25] [charaFadein H 0.1 1] [branch lblConf04] [label lblNotClear04] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 5] [charaFadein H 0.1 0,-90] [label lblConf04] @Da Vinci ...[%1], this could be our chance to get a better idea of what's going on here. Can you get closer to the guy who just collapsed? [k] ?1:(Got it.) ?! [messageOff] [charaFadeout H 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut O 1200,1200] [wt 0.4] [charaTalk off] [charaFace I 0] [charaFadeinFSL I 0.4 -236,0] [charaMoveFSL I -276,0 2.0] [charaShake I 0.1 0 2 2.0] [charaFace J 0] [charaFadeinFSR J 0.4 276,0] [charaMoveFSR J 236,0 2.0] [charaShake J 0.1 0 1 2.0] [charaFace K 1] [charaFadein K 0.4 80,-50] [charaMove K 40,-50 2.0] [wt 1.5] [charaFadeout I 0.4] [charaFadeout J 0.4] [charaFadeout K 0.4] [wt 1.0] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_62 1.0] [charaTalk on] [branchQuestNotClear lblNotClear05 3000303] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 21] [charaFadein H 0.1 1] @Da Vinci That did it. I ran a quick but thorough scan on him. These guys aren't just collapsing from exhaustion. [k] [bgm BGM_EVENT_5 0.1] [charaFace H 24] @Da Vinci There's an unnatural od here that's reducing their vitality on every conceivable level. [k] [charaFace H 25] @Da Vinci Basically, they've had the life sucked out of them. [k] [branch lblConf05] [label lblNotClear05] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 5] [charaFadein H 0.1 0,-90] @Da Vinci That did it. I ran a quick but thorough scan on him. These guys aren't just collapsing from exhaustion. [k] [bgm BGM_EVENT_5 0.1] @Da Vinci There's an unnatural od here that's reducing their vitality on every conceivable level. [k] @Da Vinci Basically, they've had the life sucked out of them. [k] [label lblConf05] [charaFadeout H 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut O 1200,1200] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Galatea ...! [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [branchQuestNotClear lblNotClear06 3000303] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 34] [charaFadein H 0.1 1] [branch lblConf06] [label lblNotClear06] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 5] [charaFadein H 0.1 0,-90] [label lblConf06] @Da Vinci I can't point to any conclusive evidence yet... [k] @Da Vinci But something tells me this whole tower has been set up to drain the life out of you the higher up you go. [k] [charaFadeout H 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut O 1200,1200] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 7] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Mash Th-that sounds really dangerous![sr]Are you all right, Master!? [k] ?1:So far, I feel fine. ?2:What about you, Mash? Are you okay? [charaFace G 14] @Mash Oh, you don't have to worry about me. I feel great.[sr]I just want to make sure you're okay! [k] [charaFace G 12] @Mash You feel fine? Phew. I'm relieved to hear that. [k] @Mash But if you feel weak or tired, I want you to let me know immediately, okay? [k] ?! [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [branchQuestNotClear lblNotClear07 3000303] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 24] [charaFadein H 0.1 1] @Da Vinci Fortunately, this draining effect doesn't seem to be fatal, so we should be able to work around it. [k] @Da Vinci If we focus our support efforts solely on Master, we should be able to boost [&his:her] Mystic Code's effects[sr]enough to effectively neutralize the drain. [k] [charaFace H 14] @Da Vinci The problem being that we aren't able to do the same for the Servants. [k] @Da Vinci Of course, Servants possess powerful spirit bodies to begin with, so you shouldn't have to worry about vanishing... [k] @Da Vinci But you could absolutely end up too exhausted to move. [k] [branch lblConf07] [label lblNotClear07] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 5] [charaFadein H 0.1 0,-90] @Da Vinci Fortunately, this draining effect doesn't seem to be fatal, so we should be able to work around it. [k] @Da Vinci If we focus our support efforts solely on Master, we should be able to boost [&his:her] Mystic Code's effects[sr]enough to effectively neutralize the drain. [k] [charaFace H 4] @Da Vinci The problem being that we aren't able to do the same for the Servants. [k] @Da Vinci Of course, Servants possess powerful spirit bodies to begin with, so you shouldn't have to worry about vanishing... [k] @Da Vinci But you could absolutely end up too exhausted to move. [k] [label lblConf07] [charaFadeout H 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut O 1200,1200] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Nero Then we will just have to take turns securing a route. [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 0] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Osakabehime Guess it's gonna be all hands on deck here too, then. [k] [charaFace A 4] @Osakabehime Aww man, I was really hoping I could take my time browsing the shops with all these rare goodies, too... [k] [charaFace A 8] @Osakabehime Oh, but don't get me chigawrong, Ma-chan![sr]I know the mission comes first! Really, I do! [k] ?1:We can always do our shopping on the way home. ?! [charaFace A 1] @Osakabehime Yeah, good idea! I hope you'll join me for that.[sr]Oh, but only if you have time, of course. Ehehe. [k] [charaFace A 6] @Osakabehime ...Yosh, let's do this thing! [k] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [branchQuestNotClear lblNotClear08 3000303] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 25] [charaFadein H 0.1 1] [branch lblConf08] [label lblNotClear08] [charaPut O 1] [charaTalk H] [charaFace H 0] [charaFadein H 0.1 0,-90] [label lblConf08] @Da Vinci All right, it's decided then. You guys are gonna have to make your way through this dungeonlike tower. [k] @Da Vinci It won't be easy, but at least the end goal's in sight now. Good luck! [k] [charaFadeout H 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaPut O 1200,1200] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 18] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] @Erice ...I feel like we kind of got sidetracked here,[sr]but never mind that. [k] [charaFace C 5] @Erice You don't accidentally drain life force. This isn't just a crime though, it's also proof there's something fishy going on here. [k] @Erice This might not be the same Akihabara I know...but that doesn't change the fact that I'm part of its Nightwatch. [k] [charaFace C 10] @Erice If there's something I can do to help here,[sr]then I've just gotta do it, right? [k] [charaFace C 1] @Erice So...I hope you'll put this Grim Reaper to good use here, Master. [k] [messageOff] [bgm BGM_EVENT_5 1.0 0.2] [fadeout black 1.0] [wait fade] [pictureFrame cut063_cinema] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [charaFadeTime P 0.1 0.6] [wt 1.0] [bgm BGM_EVENT_5 1.0 0.6] [fadein black 1.0] [wait fade] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 4] [charaFadein E 0.1 0,-50] [charaFadeTime P 0.1 0.6] @Galatea (...King Pygmalion was a good, kind king. He would never harm anyone without a good reason.) [k] @Galatea (So...does this mean he's not the one waiting at the top of this tower?) [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 2.0] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_5 2.0] [wait fade] [pictureFrame] [wt 0.5] [soundStopAll] [end]