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[firebornfidelis]

Hayate!

[Video begins transmitting in the same instant that Riza shouts her dog's name, having dropped her Forge into a box. The landscape it shows over the lid of a jar and the edge of the box is the ruins of Hawkeye's apartment. The little dog is standing near a torn-up wall and a jagged hole in the floor. At the edge of the hole is a brightly

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[i_love_squats]

Hey, you're okay, right? No one hurt? No casualties? Need some help cleaning up, Riza?

Voice

[firebornfidelis]

I wasn't home when it happened. I don't think anyone was hurt. But we're still... sorting things out, here.

And thank you for the offer, Zack, but ultimately I think it will end up being less cleaning up and more rebuilding.

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[i_love_squats]

That's the best thing we could've hoped for, I guess. Anything can be rebuilt, but people... that's something else.

Hey, I'm good for both: construction and cleaning. You guys let me know where I can led my hand, okay?

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[firebornfidelis]

Yes. Thank goodness for small miracles.

Thank you, I will. I'm sure we'll need all the hands we can get. I don't think it will be a small job.

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[i_love_squats]

Count Kunsel and I in. We'll be wherever you need us, okay?

[Nope, he's not asking Kunsel first. And yes, he's volunteering him without his knowledge. HA! Too bad.]

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[firebornfidelis]

That's extremely helpful, Zack. I can't thank you enough. I'll be sure to let you know as soon as we get everything figured out. There are still a few things to be accounted for.

[The most important one being Priscilla herself. Hard to make any decisions about the Patrol Headquarters while the Patrol leader is MIA.]