[Failed filter to Elliot Nightray (corrected only a few hours later);]
Gilbert and Vincent's contract mirrors have been found.
[A long pause. Jack takes in a ragged breath.]
They have been shattered.
[He assumes Elliot knows that contractors protect their mirrors with their lives, especially one as strong as Gilbert's Chain. Once they're
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[He knows of the contracts, but this is the first he's hearing of mirrors.]
I assume the implications are grim.
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We need to go over the basic securities again, Jack Vessalius. This isn't subject material Gilbert or Vincent would have you making public.
Does a broken mirror mean the contract is broken, or-? What does that signify?
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[Blankly; what the hell does it matter if they're dead? Shut up, Daedalus Yumeno. His tone grows icy, if only to keep it from shaking.]
Yes, it means the contract is broken. Contractors who have been what they are for a long time regard their Chains as part of themselves, their souls.
Losing that during a dangerous fight...
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Regardless, do not lose faith and respect their discretion.
Gone is- ...is more final then I am willing to consider, for the time being. Remember that Elliot Nightray was thought lost not so long ago, and Mr. Break came back from the dead after funeral arrangements were made.
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...perhaps you should inquire with the ones who call themselves 'Death' and 'Destiny'.
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I am so sick and tired of being at their whims -
[He catches himself in time, and his tone turns bland.]
- I apologise for that, it's...been a rough day.
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A difficult week.
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