[ Allen sort of appears to have come out of nowhere, and materialized near a fountain. He looks around, confused. ]
This isn't where I meant to be! I meant to go back, not…where is this, anyway?
[ He looks around, and the golem following him sweeps down towards the recording device. The video shakes, and goes dark for a minute, as the golem picks
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[Matt never knew him all that well, but Allen was close to Elfangor, which is as much of a recommendation as Matt needs. Plus, Allen was very kind to him when Matt needed it, was there with him when almost anyone else's presence would've been unbearable.
...and Allen probably doesn't remember any of that.]
I'm Matt, hi. I already know you. But you don't know me.
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No, I've never been here before, I'm sure.
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But I only knew you a little before, so I'm not working off any preconceived notions.
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I'm sorry, that must be hard to deal with, if these gods or whatever keep taking people's memories away.
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D'you have any questions or anything about this place?
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I think it's all been explained, but, um, I do have one. Where can I get something to eat around here, do you know?
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There's plenty of places to get noodles, and Misa has a bakery in Mizusato, if you'd rather have something sweet.
And hey, no one's gonna blame you. I'm sure this place pulls people from times calculated for maximum fucking with us.
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...you've been warned about the not-so-cool stuff, right?
[Matt knows there are several people from Allen's world here, but he'd be remiss in his duties supplying the FAQ to newbies if he didn't ask.]
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[ He doesn't mention that even maps aren't super useful for someone with the uncanny ability to get lost. But maybe he can find it anyway! ]
"...not-cool stuff?" Uh, no, I haven't been warned about anything actually!
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[Oh, crap.]
Sometimes this place goes batshit, and. People die. We come back, but. I wouldn't recommend it, all the same.
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[ Allen has a thing about people coming back as Akuma, so he's immediately on his guard about this. ]
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I don't think I like this.
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It's still better than nothing. I mean, I don't know about you, but I've got nothing to go home to.
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People hate him at home. People suspect him of being something worse than what he is. So is this place such a terrible idea? ]
I can't say I have nothing to go back to. But I have a lot here that matters, even though I didn't realize it when I first arrived.
So, I guess, it could be a lot worse.
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