[ The video screen shows a little girl of about 11 with shoulder length brown hair. You've probably seen her reading a battered book, maybe waiting by the blue lift or following Robert Capa around (and occasionally even holding his hand). She's wearing the standard uniform, but right now? Right now she's more than a little spooked. Anyone who's
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Calm the hell down, kid.
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No, I mean--something bad. Worse. I can't put a finger on it, it--it's.. It's wrong.
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That gets him curious, though. Maybe he didn't inherit any of the Green Sun's omniscience, but he knows a thing or two about that kind of stuff.]
Wrong in what kind of way?
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I just have these hunches sometimes.
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Chase. What is it?
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Were you trying to see something - like before? [ He turns to glance over his shoulder. Capa's moving now, from one part of the room to the other. ] Where are you right now?
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I wasn't trying to do anything, I was just exploring.
[ And a pause, in a decidedly smaller voice ]
... I.... I don't know where I am. In front of a locked door...
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What's wrong? Are you all right?
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[ she's trying to calm herself down now, fidgeting with the sleeve of her uniform ]
I didn't like it.
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You thought? Or do you think it was really there?
[She doesn't know Chase well, but she doubts she would ever get worked up over nothing.]
Where are you?
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[ It doesn't normally work like this, her 'powers,' and that's what's freaking her out a little more than where she was. ]
I was just exploring....
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Hey! HEY YOU. Are you alright--!? Where are you at? What's going on; what is going to happen??
[ don't worry, he easily panics. ]
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I don't know, if I knew I'd share if with the class and I wouldn't be like this.
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IS IT COMMUNISM?
IS SOMEBODY GOING TO GET STUCK IN A WELL??
HOLY SHIT; ARE PEOPLE GOING TO DIE?
OH MY GOD; WHAT IF THEY LAY EGGS IN OUR STOMACHS?
[ he's not listening, obviously. ]
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what---Don't--Don't be ridiculous, the probability of something like that coming from a locked door...
[ OH GOD IT'S GOING TO HAPPEN ISN'T IT?! ]
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I'm fine, no one's hurt. [ She doesn't want to say 'yet' yet. ] I just want to go home. This isn't right.
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[ she wants to know what she means by something is wrong with this ship. BUT she is more worried about her first and foremost. ]
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[ She's already walking as fast as her tiny legs can carry her ]
And about to find my way back.
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