01 // intro // video

[pacifyinghand]

[a video feed clicks on. a red-headed, dark-skinned woman is standing outside, disorientation on her face before she seems to realize she's transmitting. there's a soft, slightly apologetic smile on her lips as she regards the device.]

I believe I've been displaced...

[a moment's pause as she considers her surroundings. this is certainly not the

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[guardianofman]

I'm afraid you're no longer in your world miss. This is a city known as Discedo, the place you wish to return to isn't available.

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[guardianofman]

Oh it's nothing. We all arrive confused and wanting some answers, it's only the least I can do to help!

It's a pleasure meeting you Lilith, my name is Lute.

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[pacifyinghand]

Lute... that's a beautiful name.

It's good to meet you.

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[guardianofman]

Thank you, Lilith is also a pretty name.

I hope you don't find your stay here too troublesome. Oh! The city is rather infested by violent creatures, so it would be good to be careful and seek shelter as soon as possible. And, if you ever need anything, feel free to ask!

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[pacifyinghand]

It looks like someone is on their way to find me; hopefully he won't get lost along the way. I shouldn't be out much longer.

Thank you again, Lute. I hope I can repay you once I've gotten my bearings.

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[guardianofman]

That's good. You'll find that most people are more than willing to help and lend a hand.

Oh no! You don't owe me anything. I just want to be able to do my best and help everyone who needs it.

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[pacifyinghand]

Are they? Then it seems I could have appeared in worse straits. I'll be thankful.

You're far too sweet... I won't forget your generosity.

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[guardianofman]

In the end, it's best to just make the best of everything.

You're embarrassing me.

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[pacifyinghand]

Don't say that! There's nothing embarrassing about it. It's only the truth.

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[guardianofman]

I suppose I should at least take a compliment well, shouldn't I?

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[pacifyinghand]

Make the best of everything, right, Miss Lute?

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[guardianofman]

Of course!

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[guardianofman]

Um... I wonder why this keeps happening....

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[guardianofman]

How to say this....

Miss Lilith... I'm actually a boy....

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[pacifyinghand]

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[pacifyinghand]

I'm so sorry--! Lute... I think I've gotten too used to unruly boys... Your sensitivity is so surprising.