[video] Week 18, Day 7
[This is an unusual thing: a video post from Rin. She has decided something, and that is that, as one of the guides for newcomers, she needs to put herself out there. Needs to make herself visible. People are going to see her anyway, if she escorts someone from Himorogi. And it just generally looks better if they can see her face from the get-go
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Hey, Rin. I dunno if I know anything about this place that's not, like, common knowledge, but I'd like to help.
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Oh, right, the bigger the animal, the more money you can find inside them.
And if you guys still want volunteers to hook up with new arrivals at the tree, I'd be up for that at some point.
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[Encouraging smile when she hears that.]
Oh, sure! I think we could use a few more hands. I'll tell Allen you're interested.
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[It occurs to him that she might not know that phrase.]
I mean, like setting watches, so someone's always ready to go help if a newbie needs them.
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Hmm, yeah, that's a good idea! Being more organized and all.
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[He sounds something close to excited about this. The way things are going, if he knows human nature (and unfortunately, he does), Matt wouldn't be surprised if some natural disaster came along and the locals turned to the most convenient scapegoat.]
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[Oh, Rin feels the pressure, too -- the pressure to create some kind of backup or stronghold for them.]
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Cool. I'm totally up for taking one day a week, or something.
[The grin fades, and he rubs at the back of his neck.]
I dunno what to do about the bigger problem, though.
[And he's aware he hasn't helped otherworlder-local relations very much lately himself.]
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... that's okay. I think we're all kind of at a loss there.
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[He's starting to have an idea of one thing he can do, but he doesn't know if it'll help, and it's pretty half-baked at the moment, so he's going to let it percolate a little longer.]
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