13 Toy Soldiers [Voice: Japanese]
[The post starts out with a loud clatter as the communicator hits the floor - this frequency tends to have a lot of these, doesn't it? But this time it's not followed up by more sounds of destruction...not yet, anyway. After a long minute of silence she finally speaks, just a tense whisper.]
Of course. I knew it, of course. I always knew. This was...expected...
[Is she speaking to the communicator or herself? Does she even know the device is on? It's not clear. She continues, her voice rising, becoming more strained.]
It's still...worthless...this whole world is worthless. Dirty and disgusting as every other land...as wretched a life as anywhere.
I...had thought...just a little bit. Just once...I...
[CRASH. And here it comes, the destructive tantrum, slipping from her carefully crafted mask of apathy. Well, she was never good at keeping it up to begin with. This place only ever made it worse...and now she's cracking.]
How long am I supposed to tolerate this?! It isn't fair! This game isn't fair...I never asked to be played with!
Bring her back!
Of course. I knew it, of course. I always knew. This was...expected...
[Is she speaking to the communicator or herself? Does she even know the device is on? It's not clear. She continues, her voice rising, becoming more strained.]
It's still...worthless...this whole world is worthless. Dirty and disgusting as every other land...as wretched a life as anywhere.
I...had thought...just a little bit. Just once...I...
[CRASH. And here it comes, the destructive tantrum, slipping from her carefully crafted mask of apathy. Well, she was never good at keeping it up to begin with. This place only ever made it worse...and now she's cracking.]
How long am I supposed to tolerate this?! It isn't fair! This game isn't fair...I never asked to be played with!
Bring her back!