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*Looks up and shouts*
Hey, you on the speaker! What do you have to say about all of this?
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What's the difference?
*The intercom systems are completely offline now*
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*Looks up and shouts*
Hey, you on the speaker! What do you have to say about all of this?
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What's the difference?
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*Looks up, listening for anything identifiable*
That’s usually how it goes for us. What did we just walk into?
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—Ona.
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*Closes one eye, staring at the wall*
Lilyful Duo, at your service!
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Ooh, fancy. I think this probably counts as a dungeon.
*Zooms my vision into a small segment of the wall to try to enumerate the nature of the interference*
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*Sweeps my gaze across the area, sensing for any signs of life*
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Let's see what this job is all about.
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*Unlocks the exit with the key and steps through into the base*
I think... we've been here before.
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One problem down. Now to—
*My hand hovers over the remnants of the wound that snakes through my chest, back, and waist, before drifting toward the fresh cascade of sand, only to swiftly recoil as if scorched by an open flame*
Even you... how many more will they claim before this ends?
*Brushes away the now-damp sand from my shirt and retreats into the vast expanse of the desert*
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*Slides down against the inside of the door, holding it shut with the weight of my body*
Last thing today... Just one more...
*Opens a line to SideSlash*
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*Absorbs the words amidst a somber stare toward the ground*
If we're being honest, I'll probably have earned it.
*Steps down the hall into a tucked-away room*