(1st) Audio: English

[threshold_heir]

... is this box cursed to speak, perhaps? I hear many voices, and yet I see no one.

[There is a silent pause, broken eventually by the light scraping of boots on snow. Alucard is exploring the southern end of the city, just outside the dead treeline of the forest. He has been there for several hours already. So far, he has met no one... and so he

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[sukimahag]

My, another who bears that name?

[threshold_heir]

So it seems... I have yet to see this for myself.

[sukimahag]

I wonder, would you fall under the name 'vampire'? There really are far too many here.

[threshold_heir]

......

The Alucard you speak of is a vampire, then.

[sukimahag]

Indeed. One who is often referred to as 'Tepes', if I recall.

[threshold_heir]

['Often,' and yet the other girl said that the name 'Tepes,' angers that Alucard.]

I see. I will need to seek him out and speak to him.

[sukimahag]

Of course, they don't appear fond of the name, so do try and avoid using it.

[threshold_heir]

I believe I understand. Thank you for the information.