[The PCD turns on to show a hand pulling away from it.  Soon, it can be seen that that hand belongs to Riza as she moves to stand in front of the cabinets in the kitchen of the House of Love and Pictures.  Even though her back is to the feed, it's obvious she's unsure about something.  Her hands clench and unclench at her sides and she rocks back ( Read more... )

[Riza's voice is quieter than usual and she falls back to relying on an audio post.  She doesn't really want to be seen right now, but she knows that everyone needs to know what has happened.]

I have already told some of you this, or you have found out already, I'm sure, but Roy Mustang has returned to Amestris.

( [Private//Hackable to Letter Recipients] )

We may have demons residing in our city, but at least it appears all the moose have disappeared.  I suppose all is back to normal.

[Except for depressed people burning down houses, but we'll let that slide.]

( [Offline to Roy] )

[Riza is sitting at the kitchen table, looking a little down, though she's hiding it.]

Must we continue breaking the peace with mindless violence?

[Yes, she's looking at you, Kotarou and Killua.  Looking.  At.  You.

And then a cat jumps up on the table in front of the feed. She frowns and picks him up, depositing him back onto the floor.]

( [Private//Unhackable to Roy] )

Tomorrow I will have been here for eight months.  Eight long months which have been filled with frustration and sadness, but also with some of the best times I've had in a while.  And now our stay could be coming to an end, just like that.

Even if the Animus are toying with us, it only feels right to say farewell.  So let us approach the end of the ( Read more... )