♘ 2 : Video

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[Sephiroth's visage flickers to life over the vid pickup. He does not seem to be impressed. In fact, the General looks quite cynical, as if he bit into a lemon without realizing it.]It has come to my attention through careful observation that this city is slowly being overrun by the creatures assailing it night after night. And not only is New

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[exorcizing]

That's a wonderful idea. [there's a brief pause, her lips pursed in thought] I'd... I'd like to volunteer.

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[A sage nod.]

So noted. And you are?

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[exorcizing]

Oh--Of course. Alice Elliot, a pleasure.

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Likewise.

Your weapon of choice?

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[exorcizing]

Tomes--Holy Books. [she ducks her head slightly, realizing how absurd that sounded. Most people used real weapons, not bashed monsters in the head with a heavy book, but it's worked for her thus far.] I'm a healer, and an exorcist.

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And what do you use to heal?

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[exorcizing]

Magic. [she smiles] You have that where you come from, right?

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A useful equivalent, yes.

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[exorcizing]

[a quiet hum of acknowledgment] Is there anything else?

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Not at this time, Ms. Elliot.

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[exorcizing]

[a soft nod] Please, just Alice.

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[A polite remonstrance.]

As you wish.