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( 30 second spoiler-free personality )

Night 38:
[o] Wakes up, wanders a bit, then gets a quick lesson from Gray Fox (who, despite describing himself as 'from Earth,' is not actually a Rock-nin).

Day 39:
[o] Sakura explains a bit more, but fails at not telling him the things he doesn't want to know.
[o] Robots are weird.
[o] More Fox
[o] New roommate = Luffy

Night 39:
[o] Meets ( Read more... )

The cipher Shikamaru set up is a clumsy variation of an autokey cipher based on the passkey konohagakure. Using it is simple but a pain in the ass quite time-consuming, based on the tabula recta he gave everyone. It's easier to crack than a properly made autokey, but it'd still take multiple messages. A character familiar with cryptography will ( Read more... )

( as of day 44 )