[ It's familiar. It's all so familiar; those exact feelings -- the starvation, the fear, the isolation, the sense of being locked in some dark and terrible place.
Is this someone's dream of a war zone? Someone's childhood? As near as he can tell from the Hitomi, this person is not of Konoha. Who else could they be? ]
[ The dream is startling, to say the least. That's what first registers to Sakura. The next thing that she realizes is that this is a young child, and that she is apparently scared and alone.
Sakura's not particularly good with children, but she's a medic and she's had children as patients before. She slips easily into business mode. ]
Mmn. [She shies away from the strange machine which speaks to her in different voices. It seems like she's talking to people from far away, but she's never seen anything close to this.] Hungry.
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Is this someone's dream of a war zone? Someone's childhood? As near as he can tell from the Hitomi, this person is not of Konoha. Who else could they be? ]
That's an unpleasant dream.
[ More quietly. ]
From a young child.
Are you safe where you're at?
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...I don't know.
[Her voice is scared and lost, but most of all wary. Who is this?]
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It's been a long time since he was this age.
And it's a civilian child, too, isn't it?
Like he was.
He doesn't see a hitae-ate, at any rate.
Or anything in her dream which indicated she was a shinobi.
Though it could be a trap.
Ask her about the fox?
No. She probably does not know.
There may be no information she can give. ]
Do you feel well?
What is the last thing you remember?
[ This is not going well. ]
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...I'm hungry.
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Sakura's not particularly good with children, but she's a medic and she's had children as patients before. She slips easily into business mode. ]
Hello. I'm Sakura. Are you all right?
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It's all right. I'm a friend.
Do you know where you are?
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