[The Forge is activated by the side of a fist that is slammed against a table. The picture that comes onto the screen when the fist is removed is of a tall teenager with brown hair and blue eyes in a blue coat. His teeth are currently gritted in irritation and at first he appears unaware that the Forge is recording.]
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That doesn't change your predicament.
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See, if I were really to believe the ridiculous notion that I'm stranded on another planet on which this was somehow the only city remaining in existence, I'd have to shift my focus from trying to contact my brother and get back to Domino.
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Um... are you all right?
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Who are you?
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... My name is Namine.
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Seto Kaiba.
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And I do have pain medication.
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Either you're all the most gullible people I've ever met or this mist messes with your head to make you believe that garbage. I'd like to believe the latter, but I'm not really one for brainwashing, either.
[a brief pause] That would be appreciated. Though, the info post says this place doesn't take outside currency so I won't be able to pay you yet.
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Like I said, I gave up trying to rationalize this stuff.
[a blunt tone]
It's aspirin, worth about ten cents. Don't worry about it. Where can I find you?
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[He drops the subject anyway. This conversation isn't really going anywhere.]
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Does it feel more like a migraine?
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[The word is out of his mouth before he can stop it and then he feels a bit of a fool. It's a pointless question, a waste of time to ask. But he recovers from it quickly and takes a few moments to process the question and decide whether to answer it. Maybe it's that her tone appears to be more of curiosity than concern--which would likely have been immediately off-putting--or maybe it's the thought that if she's experienced something similar or knows something about it, maybe she can tell her something useful]
Yeah, that'd be a pretty good description. Why?
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[ A pause. She's contemplating whether or not to extend a helping hand or to... well, she can't very well ignore the possibility. Sure, some people arrive with headaches, but migraines? She frowns at the thought. ]
Are you in the Outlander Community Block? I've got some medication. It's not... did you say Aspirin? It's not that, but it should help. I can bring you some, if you'd like.
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[His tone is laced in irritation. He's suffering from what, magically induced headaches now? Just great.]
...you've never heard of Aspirin. [He almost says "what kind of rock have you been living under?", but refrains.]
That other guy was bringing me some medicine but if it doesn't work that would be appreciated.
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