Good day, Death City. I am one of the... recent arrivals, and I believe I have been more or less informed of the situation we all share, here.
[There is a noticeable pause before his tone grows more serious.]...I am willing to offer my assistance in bringing an end to this war. I am not saying that I would like to fight. In fact, I would prefer
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For example, I am the baker over at Death By Pastry, one of the premiere cafes here. Even I myself thought the name a little dark, but it grows on you.
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A baker, huh? You were able to acquire a job, here?
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Oh, yes, there are various job openings in different businesses around the city, many of which are rather good paying jobs. The Shibusen staff could direct you as to where you can visit to see the open positions.
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I see. Maybe that's something I'll have to look into.
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What makes you say that?
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The decorative skull motif sort of sets a tone of ever-impending death, I'd have to say. I'm sure that if there were a Living City, there would not be a skull in sight.
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This is a pretty strange place for such a large city to have grown, come to think of it.
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Or so I'd assume, given history.
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Though I suppose the founders deserve some credit, considering the city now.
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There is a war, as you say. Death may be a perfectly appropriate moniker here, for all we know.
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Regardless, the opposite is just as true: covering up an unsightly situation with a flowery name isn't going to help us either. I'd rather have it told to me straight.
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You're right about that, yes. A theme of death is better than one of ignorance.
...Still, it seems a bit much.
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