$03-00-02-11-1-0 [soundStopAll] [charaSet A 3033000 1 Ortlinde] [charaSet B 3033001 1 Hildr] [charaSet C 3033002 1 Thrúd] [charaSet D 3033000 1 "Ortlinde (Silhouette)"] [charaSet E 3033001 1 "Hildr (Silhouette)"] [charaSet F 3033002 1 "Thrúd (Silhouette)"] [charaFilter D silhouette 00000080] [charaFilter E silhouette 00000080] [charaFilter F silhouette 00000080] [charaSet H 98115000 1 Effect] [scene 60900] [fadein black 1.0] [se ad207] [wait fade] [wt 1.5] [seStop ad207 1.0] [bgm BGM_EVENT_70 0.1] [cueSe Battle bac444] [charaTalk off] [charaDepth F 1] [charaDepth C 2] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadein F 0.4 1] [wt 1.2] [charaFace C 0] [charaFadein C 0.4 1] [wt 0.4] [charaFadeout F 0.4] [charaTalk on] @Thrúd ...Our big sister from Proper Human History has awakened. [k] @Thrúd Sisters.[sr]Sisters. [k] @Thrúd Come, my sisters who all share memories with me. My true sisters who have lived since ancient times, who never depended on the queen's magical energy. [k] @Thrúd I seek your counsel. Though our minds are linked,[sr]I wish to hear your voices. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 0.1] [cueSe Battle bac444] [charaTalk off] [charaDepth E 1] [charaDepth B 2] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.4 1] [wt 1.2] [charaFace B 0] [charaFadein B 0.4 1] [wt 0.4] [charaFadeout E 0.4] [charaTalk on] @Hildr Uh-huh. I get it. [k] [charaFace B 4] @Hildr Our big sister's woken up. Shame.[sr]I'd hoped she'd just stay asleep forever. [k] [charaFace B 6] @Hildr But now that she's awake,[sr]we need to do something about her. [k] @Hildr So, what should we do?[sr]...You know, this could be a good opportunity. [k] [charaFadeout B 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 4] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] @Thrúd ...[sr]... [k] [charaFace C 6] @Thrúd Yes. You might be right. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 0.1] [cueSe Battle bac444] [charaTalk off] [charaDepth D 1] [charaDepth A 2] [charaFace D 0] [charaFadein D 0.4 1] [wt 1.2] [charaFace A 4] [charaFadein A 0.4 1] [wt 0.4] [charaFadeout D 0.4] [charaTalk on] @Ortlinde ...This can't be happening. [k] @Ortlinde Our sister from Proper Human History should[sr]still be sleeping soundly in her safe haven... [k] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 4] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] @Thrúd Yes, but the fact is that she is awake now.[sr]Unfortunately. [k] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk A] [charaFace A 8] [charaFadein A 0.1 1] @Ortlinde ...Then we'll need to go greet her. [k] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 0] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] @Thrúd Yes, there's no time to waste. Even if she is from Proper Human History, she is still our sister. [k] @Thrúd She was the first Valkyrie[line 2]the one closest to the gods. And so, she is the ultimate Valkyrie. [k] @Thrúd Though we may all be demigods, her Divine Core is much closer to that of a true goddess than ours. [k] [charaFace C 5] @Thrúd We cannot afford for her to side with those humans. [k] [messageOff] [charaFace C 4] [wt 1.0] [charaFace C 0] @Thrúd ... [k] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaDepth B 10] [charaTalk B] [charaFace B 2] [charaFace A 2] [charaFadein B 0.1 0] [charaFadein A 0.1 2] @Hildr Yeah, you're right.[sr]We've gotta go find her right now! [k] @Ortlinde We need to save her before it's too late... [k] @Ortlinde Having her remain with humans after she fell[sr]asleep in blissful ignorance would be cruel! [k] [charaFadeout B 0.1] [charaFadeout A 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk C] [charaFace C 0] [charaFadein C 0.1 1] @Thrúd ...Right. We should go greet her, and soon.[sr]...Even if she doesn't wish to see us. [k] @Thrúd If Brynhild intends to side with the humans from Proper Human History over our Scandinavia... [k] [charaFace C 2] @Thrúd ...we will need to show her[sr]how foolish that would be... [k] [messageOff] [wt 0.7] [fadeout black 1.0] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_70 1.5] [wait fade] [charaFadeout C 0.1] [wt 1.5] [charaSet D 8001410 1 Mash] [charaSet E 98002000 1 Fou] [charaSet F 3012001 1 Brynhild] [charaSet G 2031001 1 Napoleon] [scene 61400] [fadein black 1.0] [wait fade] [wt 0.5] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Fou Fou, fooou! [k] [messageOff] [se adm21] [charaMoveReturn E 0,50 0.8] [wt 1.0] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [bgm BGM_EVENT_77 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 1] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild Oh my. You are such an adorable little creature. [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 6] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Mash Fou certainly seems to like her.[sr]Does this mean...she's our ally? [k] [charaFace D 0] @Mash Maybe she's a Heroic Spirit without a Master who happened to materialize in this Lostbelt, like Beowulf and Billy... [k] @Mash She doesn't seem to have the same magical energy signature as this Lostbelt, so I'm inclined to think she really is the Brynhild from Proper Human History. [k] @Mash I had a feeling that might be the case[sr]when I first saw that burning palace. [k] @Mash After all, a palace surrounded[sr]by fire appears in her legend. [k] ?1:She is a Heroic Spirit from Norse mythology, after all. @Mash Yes. She appeared in the Poetic Edda and the Völsunga Saga. [k] @Mash She was said to be one of Odin's loyal Valkyries, and Sigurd the Dragon Slayer's spouse. [k] ?2:She was an ex-Valkyrie and Sigurd's spouse, right? [charaFace D 1] @Mash Yes. Exactly! [k] ?! [messageOff] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [se ad580] [seVolume ad580 0 0.5] [wt 0.6] [seStop ad580 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 4] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild ...I am also the one who killed him. [k] @Brynhild That is why I am strong. [k] [messageOff] [charaFace F 9] [wt 1.0] [charaFace F 0] @Brynhild Shield-maiden Mash Kyrielight.[sr][%1]. [k] @Brynhild I am prepared to devote myself body and soul to your journey to restore Proper Human History. [k] @Brynhild That I am here in this Lostbelt means there is someone with whom I must do battle... [k] [charaFace F 4] @Brynhild The third goddess... [k] @Brynhild I feel that may be something of an exaggeration... [k] [messageOff] [charaFace F 0] [wt 1.0] [charaFace F 1] @Brynhild ...but even if it is, I am ready and willing to help you however I can, [%1]. [k] ?1:Thank you. ?2:We'd be glad to have you, Brynhild. ?! @Brynhild On my name, I swear to you I will be of use. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_77 0.5] [se ad78] [wt 0.5] [se ad581] [wt 0.3] [seStop ad581 0.5] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 3] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon ...Your eyes are the color of purple crystal. Gorgeous.[bgm BGM_EVENT_92 0.1] [k] @Napoleon You certainly are the eldest of the Valkyries. So those jaw-dropping looks of yours are thanks to the old gods making you themselves, huh? [k] @Napoleon Thanks, old rulers of Scandinavia. Thanks for leaving such beauty in the world after you left. [k] @Napoleon Now that I've come face-to-face with that beauty myself,[sr]I'm helpless to do anything but drink it in! [k] @Napoleon I would love nothing more than to get to know you better, Brynhild...! [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Fou Fou... Fou. [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 3] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild I, um, I'm sorry... [k] @Brynhild Um... You are the Emperor of France, yes...? [k] @Brynhild That is not what I meant when I said I would devote myself body and soul... [k] @Brynhild ...I'm sorry. [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 1] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon Ooh la la, you're beautiful when you're flustered, too! Haha! Making beautiful women blush really is one of life's great pleasures for men, isn't it! [k] [charaFace G 4] @Napoleon ...No, wait, that may have sounded really bad.[sr]Would you mind if I took that back, fair maiden? [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 3] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild ...[sr]... [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 12] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Mash U-um, Napoleon, I'm sorry to interrupt your attempts at flirting, but...what about Ophelia? [k] @Mash Didn't you already propose to her...? [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 5] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild ...! [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 3] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon Ouch! You've got me there, mademoiselle![sr]You're right, my heart does belong to Ophelia! [k] @Napoleon I may be a man of France,[sr]but I'm also a man of Corsica. [k] @Napoleon I think that may be why my Spirit Origin has these strange...quirks. [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 6] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Mash What do you mean by that? [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 0] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon Well, it seems that once I materialize, I can't help but look for a lover. No, seriously! [k] [charaFace G 1] @Napoleon Still, it's just the one. It's not like I'm going around hitting on everything that moves. [k] @Napoleon And once I find my one true love...I can't help but profess love's virtues. It's a real burden, you know? [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Fou Fo fo fo fo.[sr]...Fou. [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 6] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon Oho! I'm glad to hear you understand, pupper! [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaDepth G 10] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 6] [charaFace G 0] [charaFadein D 0.1 2] [charaFadein G 0.1 0] @Mash ...Um...just one? [k] @Napoleon That's right. Napoleon the Heroic Spirit only professes his love to one person per materialization. [k] [charaFace D 12] @Mash O-okay... But what about what you[sr]were just saying to Brynhild...? [k] ?1:Took the words right out of my mouth. ?2:Yeah, what happened to “just the one” huh? ?! [charaFadeout D 0.1] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 2] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon Whoa, whoa, hang on! I think you've got the wrong idea. That wasn't a profession of love! I was just being chivalrous! [k] @Napoleon Just because I've found my true love here doesn't mean I'm, um, immune to other women's charms! But that's still not the same thing as professing true love... [k] @Napoleon Look, I'm a passionate guy, and sometimes, I just can't help myself! Whatever I used to be like, that seems to at least be the case now! [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 9] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild ...[sr]... [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Fou Fooou, fooou! [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 1] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon Haha, easy there, doggo![sr]I'm not actually a dog person, you know. [k] ?1:So you finally admitted it... ?2:Didn't you say you were okay with dogs before...? ?! [charaFace G 4] @Napoleon Oh. Whoops. No, no, you've got me all wrong![sr]It's not like I dislike them! [k] @Napoleon It's just pugs I have trouble with, ever since my beloved wife Joséphine's just bit me outta nowhere. [k] [charaFace G 2] @Napoleon It took a real chunk out of me too! So I've never really gotten on well with dogs since then! [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 1] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild Oh my. I didn't know Your Imperial Majesty was married. [k] @Brynhild I see, I see. That's wonderful to hear. [k] @Brynhild What's more...you say you have eyes for someone named Ophelia right now? [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Fou Fou fou, fou. [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 1] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild My, my. I see... A woman named Ophelia... [k] @Brynhild That won't do. No, that won't do at all. [k] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_92 1.0] [charaFace F 10] @Brynhild Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte... You have tried to deceive women...no, people in general, with love... [k] [charaFace F 5] @Brynhild That won't do at all... [k] [messageOff] [se ad39] [wt 0.6] [flashin once 0.6 0.4 FFFFFF60 FFFFFF00] [wt 1.0] [seStop ad39 0.5] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.3] [flashin once 0.1 1.5 87CEFA60 87CEFA00] [cueSe Battle bac31] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 0] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] [wt 0.1] [charaShake G 0.05 0 2 0.2] [wt 0.8] [charaFace G 2] [wt 0.4] @Napoleon Ooh la la! I can't believe it![sr]I was only half serious! [k] [charaFace G 9] @Napoleon I never expected this beauty to turn her purple, crystalline gaze on me so seriously! Does this mean... [k] [bgm BGM_EVENT_7 0.1] [charaFace G 3] @Napoleon ...your answer is oui?[sr]That you accept the love I have to offer you!? [k] @Napoleon If so, it would be uncouth of me to refuse![sr]Haha! Who cares if these two humans object!? [k] [messageOff] [se ad7] [charaMove G -30,0 0.5] [wt 0.3] [charaFadeout G 0.4] [se ad597] [wt 1.0] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 6] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Mash ...Ah. [k] @Mash Napoleon just tried to hug a pile of snow...and now he's facedown in it. [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] [se adm21] [charaMoveReturn E 0,10 0.4] @Fou Fo fooou! [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] ?1:What was that...? ?2:Was that some sort of illusion...? ?! [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 8] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Mash ...It does seem to be the case. [k] @Mash It was magecraft intended to interfere with the target's sight. [k] [charaFace D 6] @Mash As an Archer, Napoleon should be resistant to that sort of magecraft. Yet, it still worked... [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaDepth F 10] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 0] [charaFace D 6] [charaFadein F 0.1 0] [charaFadein D 0.1 2] @Brynhild My magecraft comes from Primordial Runes[line 2]power from the Age of Gods, bestowed upon me by Odin himself. [k] [charaFace D 7] @Mash Primordial Runes... That's the same kind[sr]of power that Scáthach-Skadi wields... [k] @Brynhild That spell just now was far from the runes' full power.[sr]It was a tiny fraction at most. [k] @Brynhild Even so...not even a powerful Heroic Spirit can easily resist their effects. [k] [charaFace F 10] @Brynhild Now, why don't we have the[sr]emperor cool down for a bit? [k] @Brynhild No doubt he was delirious from some terrible fever. [k] [charaFace D 1] @Mash Oh, I know![sr]That must have been what they call spring fever! [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 9] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] [wt 1.0] [charaFace F 8] @Brynhild I'm afraid not. True romance is no mere fever.[sr]It does not stop until you burst into flame. [k] [charaFace F 3] @Brynhild Besides...I really am sorry, but... [k] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_7 1.0] @Brynhild ...if a hero I'm sworn to love comes close to me... [k] [charaFace F 4] @Brynhild ...I may just end up killing him. [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 1.0] [wait fade] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 1.0] [fadein black 1.0] [wait fade] [se ad580] [wt 2.5] [seStop ad580] [bgm BGM_EVENT_79 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild I see... [k] @Brynhild Then Sigurd is here, as I suspected.[sr]Yes, that explains a great deal. [k] [charaFace F 8] @Brynhild Very well. Now I understand what it is I must do. [k] @Brynhild When I first materialized in this Lostbelt, I wandered it aimlessly, without understanding why I was here... [k] @Brynhild As I went around defeating the giants who attacked me, I was sealed away by my sisters, as well as a woman calling herself a Crypter... [k] [charaFace F 10] @Brynhild From then on, I remained asleep in the palace protected by a Bounded Field modeled after those created by my father, Odin, until you woke me... [k] [messageOff] [charaFace F 4] [wt 1.0] [charaFace F 0] @Brynhild ...Now, at last, I finally understand. [k] @Brynhild [%1], I must apologize to you in advance. [k] [charaFace F 10] @Brynhild Should I do battle with Sigurd, I hope you will forgive me if I embarrass myself. [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Fou Fou? [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 9] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild Ahh... When I see him... [k] @Brynhild ...I'm quite certain I won't[sr]be able to restrain myself. [k] [charaFace F 10] @Brynhild I may even get so worked up that I can no longer speak,[sr]and my spear may grow larger too. [k] [charaFace F 4] @Brynhild I will do my best to resist my urges...but the possibility remains that I may end up going into a rage like a Berserker. [k] @Brynhild So... [k] ?1:Got it. ?2:I'll be careful if it ever comes to that. ?! [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 13] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Mash Understood, Brynhild.[sr]It's great to have you on our side! [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 4] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild ...Thank you. [k] [charaFace F 0] @Brynhild It's possible this Sigurd is not[sr]a Servant from Proper Human History. [k] @Brynhild He may not be the Sigurd I know, but someone else entirely with absolutely no knowledge of who I am. [k] [charaFace F 8] @Brynhild But even if that is the case, I'm sure I... [k] [messageOff] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaScale G 1.0] [se ad78] [wt 1.0] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 0] [charaFadein G 0.4 0,-40] [charaMove G 1 0.4] [wt 0.4] @Napoleon I don't know if I agree with that,[sr]Mademoiselle Valkyrie. [k] @Napoleon Sitonai said he might not belong to this Lostbelt,[sr]and I'm inclined to agree. [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 6] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Mash Napoleon... [k] [charaFace D 8] @Mash (He's still got snow on his head...) [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 0] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon This Lostbelt's been exactly[sr]the same ever since 1000 B.C. [k] @Napoleon It's a world basically designed by and for Scáthach-Skadi. A world where the entire human population has been locked down for nearly three thousand years. [k] @Napoleon No one here has any desires intense enough to create an evil dragon like Fafnir for Sigurd to slay. [k] @Napoleon What's more, there's no economy to stimulate desire.[sr]Hell, there's not even any concept of a nation-state. [k] [messageOff] [wt 0.8] [charaFace G 10] [wt 0.4] @Napoleon So that tells us something! [k] @Napoleon Something about Sigurd besides whether he's from the Age of Gods or the A.D. era! [k] @Napoleon At the very least, we know that in this Lostbelt, Sigurd would never have been born. And even if he had, he could never have become a hero, as there could not have been an evil dragon for him to defeat! [k] @Napoleon ...There you have it. [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 0] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild ...So this is a world without heroes. [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 0] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon Except for you and me. [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Fou Fooou... [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 1] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon Haha, no need to get all mopey about it, pupper! [k] [messageOff] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_79 0.3] [wt 0.5] [bgm BGM_EVENT_77 0.1] [charaFace G 6] @Napoleon Even if there aren't any heroes in this world, Brynhild and I are still here. Not to mention your two human friends! [k] @Napoleon Along with you, doggo! And even that isn't all! [k] [charaFace G 3] @Napoleon That Shadow Border thing of yours is around somewhere too, right? A band of humans and Heroic Spirits, all working together to restore humanity! [k] ?1:Yeah, you're right! [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 13] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Mash Yes! They're all very dependable! [k] ?2:We really do need to contact them again. [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 13] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Mash I agree, Senpai. Even if we can't rendezvous with them soon, we should at least update them on our situation! [k] ?! [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 0] [charaFace D 13] [charaFadein G 0.1 0] [charaFadein D 0.1 2] @Napoleon It's been what, four, five days since we first met? It's probably about time you brought your shield and armor in for a tune-up, mademoiselle. [k] [charaFace G 6] @Napoleon Since we've met up with the third goddess and all,[sr]now seems like a good time to head back. [k] [charaFace G 0] @Napoleon You said they were located[sr]around southern Sweden, right? [k] [charaFace D 0] @Mash That's right. The Border is parked[sr]in southern Sweden, near Norrköping. [k] @Mash I think we should be able to call them again[sr]if we return to the Lake Vänern area. [k] [charaFace G 6] @Napoleon Hmm, that's near Village 23. All right then, for the moment, let's head back to southern Sweden! [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 3] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon Hey, Valkyrie lady![sr]How are you at skiing? [k] @Napoleon Don't worry at all if you're just starting out. [k] [charaFace G 6] @Napoleon I'd be more than happy to take you by the hand,[sr]hold your waist, and show you how it's done. [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaDepth F 8] [charaDepth G 9] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 1] [charaFadein F 0.1 2] [charaFace G 6] [charaFadein G 0.1 0] @Brynhild Hehe. You're rather amusing, Emperor Napoleon. [k] [charaFace F 3] @Brynhild But, I can't. I mustn't. I'm sorry. [k] @Brynhild Please understand, it's extremely dangerous[sr]for a qualified hero to get too close to me. [k] [charaFace G 3] @Napoleon Dangerous? Sounds thrilling! Don't worry, I'm perfectly delighted to risk my life for a beautiful woman. [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.1 1] @Fou Fou, faaau. [k] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 3] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Mash Napoleon...[sr]Does that mean, for Ophelia, you're also... [k] [charaFadeout D 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 3] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon Of course! [k] [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk F] [charaFace F 1] [charaFadein F 0.1 1] @Brynhild Heh. Hehe.[sr]At any rate, you were talking about skiing? [k] @Brynhild No, I am not very skilled at it...but worry not.[sr]I am quite comfortable traversing snow. [k] [messageOff] [se adm21] [charaDepth E 10] [charaTalk E] [charaFace E 0] [charaFadein E 0.4 300,-10] [charaMove E 290,40 0.5] @Fou Fou, fooou! [k] @Brynhild Oh, hello. Are you sure you want to ride on my shoulder?[sr]The wind will be rather strong. [k] @Fou Nnn, kyu. Fou fo. [k] [charaFadeout F 0.1] [charaFadeout E 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk G] [charaFace G 6] [charaFadein G 0.1 1] @Napoleon I see you've got good taste in women, pupper! Haha![sr]All right then, let's get our new Grande Armée underway! [k] ?1:Got it! ?2:New Grande Armée, moving out! ?! [charaFadeout G 0.1] [wt 0.1] [charaTalk D] [charaFace D 1] [charaFadein D 0.1 1] @Mash Right! [k] [messageOff] [fadeout black 2.0] [bgmStop BGM_EVENT_77 2.0] [wait fade] [wt 0.5] [soundStopAll] [end]