> "It's alright. Who were you trying to smooth things out with?"
> "Yes. Ah, by the way, I did not mention this earlier, but Sachiko has requested you keep your schedule open tomorrow."
> "Your home."
> "Excellent."> Get into the chariot.
> Disembark.
> "Almost. We will need one last ride back to Apex later, if such is possible. But first, we should retrieve Alice, and find the hakutaku."
> "Shall we find out?"
> "...Alice?"
> Look sheepishly at Mitsu.> "My apologies. I did not anticipate this..."
> Look back to Alice.> "Alice, are you awake?"
> "Ah. That is good."
Well, this game happened.
> "...Below? You mean underground?"
>"An underground artificially built shelter..."
>"Well there must be some sign of it on the surface then, even if minuscule, it needs a way to let the air flow through."
> "Hmm. Well, I suppose there is one person I know of in that area I could ask. If that is unsuccessful, though, I suppose we will have to abandon the search, barring the lucky discovery of any caves."