001: Redeployment

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[ There's a large white mech kneeling on one knee at the beach, with a certain young drywall standing by its foot.  If you're close enough you'll realize he's talking; what's more, the mech seems to be talking back. ]

Al, all intel points to this being the same island as last time; if Miss Renge's testimony holds true, then that's the case.  Confirm

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[alienclover]

[OMG ROBOT]

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[ OMG KID ]

... Are you in need of assistance?

[alienclover]

Is that a real robot?! It's not plastic?!

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Affi--

{Hello.}

[alienclover]

WOW. It even talks!

Do you run on money like Danbo!?

1/3

[lambda_driven]

Negative. It runs on the kind of fuel that is standard for most Arm Slave models. Specifically, it is--

2/3

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{Actually, I am a robot fairy.}

3/3

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[ Sousuke can only gape. ]

[alienclover]

[So can she, but for a different reason.

BECAUSE THAT SOUNDS SO AWESOME]

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{But you can't tell anyone or I may lose my powers.}

[ Sousuke continues gaping. Seriously. What. ]

[alienclover]

I'll keep it a secret then! I'm good at that! [Looks at Sousuke]

You have to keep it a secret too!

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{Yes, Sergeant. I'm counting on you, too.}

[ He looks back and forth from Yotsuba, to Al, back to Yotsuba, before staring at the ground in utter confusion. ]

A...affirmative.

[alienclover]

Your name is Sergeant?

[lambda_driven]

Negative. I am Sergeant Sousuke Sagara.

{But you may call him Sergeant.}

... Actually, it would be easiest if she--

{Play nice, Sergeant.}

[alienclover]

Sergeant's a cool name!

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...

Thank you.