[The feed comes on, but it's a while before Takasugi actually speaks. When he does, it's low and a bit rough, as if the person on the other end's holding back and trying his damned best to sound calm.]

...Okita Souji, my partner, appears to have been sent home. I thought I ought to let all of you know.

[Another pause, a shaky breath drawn in.] ( Read more... )

[ filtered from Takasugi ]

It looks like there are quite a lot of new people in the city. [Her smile is polite enough, but judging from how she shifts awkwardly occasionally, welcoming the newcomers might not be the only reason for this post.] Welcome to Death City, I guess.

[She purses her lips. Right...she should...probably get to the point. ( Read more... )

A question for my fellow manga enthusiasts--! (And my apologies for interrupting the rest of you! ☆)

[he holds up today's new issue of the local weekly shoujo manga magazine (which has a particularly moe cover this week, he thinks.)]

Might any of you know how long Nakamura's hiatus is scheduled to last? I had thought Chouhime was supposed to be ( Read more... )

[ It's been at least a day or two by now, but he's still uncertain. Of everything in this land, of what is to come. Even with his newfound resolve before arriving here, and his believe that his Lord would wish him to provide assistance here, regardless of the cost... there is still much doubt in this one. He's spent that time trying to figure ( Read more... )

So many things going on, all of a sudden. I guess it was silly to think the holiday break would go on forever, eh?

Ah well... It's very easy to get swallowed up by bad things when you are not expecting them, but it's important to keep your spirits up, ne? Ne?

So let's play a game. What are your favorite things about Death City?

I'll start, even! My ( Read more... )

I don't really blame the people in Europe.

[Enma isn't looking at the camera -- he's fiddling with the bandages on his hands and watching the kitten on his apartment floor bat at scattered bits of newspaper]

Shibusen isn't their problem - they just want to keep their families safe. Just like the people in Death City.

[A pause. He frowns, the ( Read more... )

[And here's another post from Mustang, over at the DOGS office.]Looks like it's business as usual down here, beyond the string of disappearances. Has anyone else gone missing lately ( Read more... )

[To describe the way Ishida Mitsunari's eyes bore into the screen is a task easier said than done. Whether aware of the recording or not, the way his expression changes from stoic indifference to absolute vehemence is almost instantaneous as the realization of things begins to sink in. A steady growl builds in the back of his throat, his grip on ( Read more... )

[ All business, this one. But she's also smoking with her new kiseru, so she looks more comfortable now. ]I hope everyone has sufficiently recovered from their respective hangovers from the celebrations ( Read more... )

[When the feed comes on, you're all going to get a close-up of Koujurou's face - he isn't facing the camera just yet, and he looks, for the lack of a better word, haggard. There's something dark in his eyes too. Despair? Resignation? Anger? A ripe, royal mess, indeed ( Read more... )