Author Topic: This is an Unprecedented Shino Affair... WHAT?! (Read 197993 times)

Dizzy H. "Muffin" Muffin · « **Reply #900 on:** September 26, 2011, 08:49:05 PM »

> Add quest, to be followed at our convenience: Determine what happened there, and/or whether our memory can be restored ~~by groping someone~~

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #901 on:** September 27, 2011, 08:25:31 PM »

Quote from: KimikoMuffin on September 26, 2011, 08:49:05 PM

> Add quest, to be followed at our convenience: Determine what happened there, and/or whether our memory can be restored ~~by groping someone~~

~QUEST #03~
The Unspoken Return
>>Having journeyed into Hokkai, and released Byakuren, you seem to remember very little else of what happened afterwards.
>>You decide to find out the answers as you continue your rounds around Gensokyo.

...

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #902 on:** September 27, 2011, 08:45:15 PM »

>"If you say so, Alice, But there's apparently kind of a lot of them, I don't think they could have all hid..."

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #903 on:** September 27, 2011, 09:22:01 PM »

Quote from: It's Purvis BKT on September 27, 2011, 08:45:15 PM

>"If you say so, Alice, But there's apparently kind of a lot of them, I don't think they could have all hid..."

<"If you say so, Alice. But, apparently, there's kind of a lot of them, I don't think they could have all hid..."
>"What do you know?!"
>Alice has stopped moving;
>One of her arms are by her side; her hand, from what you can tell, is clenched.
>"Do you know how long it has been? Do you?"

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #904 on:** September 27, 2011, 09:43:47 PM »

>"No. Um, how long has it been?"

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #905 on:** September 27, 2011, 10:24:19 PM »

Quote from: It's Purvis BKT on September 27, 2011, 09:43:47 PM

>"No. Um, how long has it been?"

<"No... Um, how long has it.."
>"TOO LONG!"

>"I thought she might have sent someone after me; something, at least, all that time ago. But nothing came. So I moved on. But..."
>She looks up towards the sky.
>"Ever since Marisa went with that ship, I've been holding onto some hope that she might find something there. But she didn't. I haven't seen them for so long... and yet... oh, why am I even telling you this?"
>She's shaking a little; like she's trying to move but can't.

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #906 on:** September 27, 2011, 10:28:55 PM »

>"Because I'm a friend. Don't worry."
>Approach. And if she doesn't shy away, put a hand on her shoulder. "You can whisper it, if you want."
>Can't give the crows too much bait.

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #907 on:** September 27, 2011, 10:40:33 PM »

Quote from: It's Purvis BKT on September 27, 2011, 10:28:55 PM

>"Because I'm a friend. Don't worry."
>Approach. And if she doesn't shy away, put a hand on her shoulder. "You can whisper it, if you want."
>Can't give the crows too much bait.

>You start to approach her.
<"Because I'm a friend."
>"I don't think I ever re-call calling you a..."
>You place a hand on her shoulder.
>She flinches a little; but she doesn't move.
<"Don't worry."
>"..."
<"You can whisper it; well, if you want to that is."
>"You... Ugh, this is... yet another thing you're going to hold over me, isn't it?"

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #908 on:** September 27, 2011, 10:50:47 PM »

>"Never, geez..."

Dizzy H. "Muffin" Muffin · « **Reply #909 on:** September 27, 2011, 10:55:43 PM »

> "Huh? What do you mean?"
> KER-INNOCENT!
> Consider the possibility of pretending we have multiple personalities, and the "innocent" one is unaware of all the lewd stuff committed by the other(s). (In fact, this might be useful if Sakuya decides to ... follow up, and is wondering how faithful we've been.) Consider who would actually fall for it, too ...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #910 on:** September 27, 2011, 11:01:34 PM »

If Sakuya expected the likes of us to be faithful...

I've got a plan, Muffin, don't worry~

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #911 on:** September 27, 2011, 11:06:52 PM »

Quote from: KimikoMuffin on September 27, 2011, 10:55:43 PM

> "Huh? What do you mean?"
> KER-INNOCENT!
> Consider the possibility of pretending we have multiple personalities, and the "innocent" one is unaware of all the lewd stuff committed by the other(s). (In fact, this might be useful if Sakuya decides to ... follow up, and is wondering how faithful we've been.) Consider who would actually fall for it, too ...

<"Huh? What do you mean?"
>"What I mean is... ugh, it doesn't matter..."

>The thought of having different personalities is something you've thought of before.
>Whilst it's a good idea, and your act is pretty good, certain people pick it apart quite well; it probably doesn't help when the papers (and incidents beforehand) say what you're actually like.
>Some do fall for it; but it really depends on how much they know and the situation.
>Of course, not everyone knows if you've done stuff to others... Though you don't want to add too much trouble onto your pile.

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #912 on:** September 27, 2011, 11:16:25 PM »

>"Yes it does, Alice, or you wouldn't be like this over the whole thing."
>Shoulder squeeze.
>"Even if it looks insignificant, it can still be very important for other reasons."

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #913 on:** September 29, 2011, 06:31:44 PM »

Quote from: It's Purvis BKT on September 27, 2011, 11:16:25 PM

>"Yes it does, Alice, or you wouldn't be like this over the whole thing."
>Shoulder squeeze.
>"Even if it looks insignificant, it can still be very important for other reasons."

<"Yes it does, Alice!"
>"And what makes you say that?"
<"Because you wouldn't be like this over the whole thing if it didn't matter."

>Alice tenses up.
>You squeeze her shoulder a little.
<"Even if it looks insignificant, it can still be very important for other reasons."
>"..."
>You hear a sob; at least, you think you do.

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #914 on:** September 29, 2011, 07:03:35 PM »

>Give her a hug. We'll keep prevertedness to a minimum for the time being.

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #915 on:** September 29, 2011, 11:55:55 PM »

Quote from: It's Purvis BKT on September 29, 2011, 07:03:35 PM

>Give her a hug. We'll keep prevertedness to a minimum for the time being.

>You wrap your arms around her; giving her a comforting hug.
>"Damn it..."
>Alice begins to cry.
>"Why... I... I should be... stronger then this..."

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #916 on:** September 30, 2011, 02:19:00 AM »

>"No one's strong all the time. No one's invincible."
>Back pat.
>"Just let it all out, and tell me what you want."

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #917 on:** September 30, 2011, 09:28:28 AM »

Quote from: It's Purvis BKT on September 30, 2011, 02:19:00 AM

>"No one's strong all the time. No one's invincible."
>Back pat.
>"Just let it all out, and tell me what you want."

<"Hey, no one's strong all the time."
>"But..."
<"No one's invincible."
>You pat her back; rubbing it without a second thought as well.
<"Just let it out; tell me what you want."
>Alice doesn't move from her spot; but you're sure the tears are flowing right now.
>"I... I moved on... and yet... I just want... to hear something..."
>"Don't... don't tell anyone... I... I..."
>She seems to be struggling with words again; no surprise really.

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #918 on:** September 30, 2011, 02:38:37 PM »

>Switch up the backpat with a more comforting rub.
>"Who do you want to hear from? Someone from Makai?"

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #919 on:** October 01, 2011, 09:50:08 PM »

Quote from: Robo-Purvis BZT on September 30, 2011, 02:38:37 PM

>Switch up the backpat with a more comforting rub.
>"Who do you want to hear from? Someone from Makai?"

>You begin to rub her back; Alice is really in a state right now.
<"Who do you want to hear from?"
>"Isn't that obvious?"
<"From Makai, right?"
>"Yeah..."
>She remains silent for a few seconds, trying to ease up on her crying, before turning to face you.
>Her face... you wouldn't think this was the same serious Alice you remember seeing so many times before.

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #920 on:** October 01, 2011, 09:53:51 PM »

>Smile at her.
>"It's not obvious to me. But I guess if you don't want me to know, that's fine."

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #921 on:** October 01, 2011, 10:09:37 PM »

Quote from: Robo-Purvis BZT on October 01, 2011, 09:53:51 PM

>Smile at her.
>"It's not obvious to me. But I guess if you don't want me to know, that's fine."

>You smile at her; she really does need someone right now.
<"It's... not that obvious to me. But I guess if you don't want me to know..."
>"It... it's not that... It's just... she was sort of... like a mother to me..."
>Her tears are easing up a little; she's making no effort to try and wipe them away though.
>"I guess... part of me broke somewhere along the line..."

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #922 on:** October 01, 2011, 10:43:51 PM »

>"If she's that important, there's nothing wrong with wanting to hear from her again. I mean, even when you leave family behind, no one expects you to toss them out of your heart forever, right?"

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #923 on:** October 02, 2011, 01:28:04 AM »

Quote from: Robo-Purvis BZT on October 01, 2011, 10:43:51 PM

>"If she's that important, there's nothing wrong with wanting to hear from her again. I mean, even when you leave family behind, no one expects you to toss them out of your heart forever, right?"

<"If she's that important, there's nothing with wanting to hear from her again."
>"You...You're right... But..."
<"Even when you leave your family behind, no one expects you to toss them out of your heart forever, right?"
>"I... I do keep them close... It's just..."
>Alice looks away; she finally starts wiping some of her tears away.
>"She may still be angry at me... for running away in the first place..."

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #924 on:** October 02, 2011, 01:37:29 AM »

>"She didn't approve of you coming here, huh?"
>Give a proper hug.

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #925 on:** October 02, 2011, 07:44:08 PM »

Quote from: Robo-Purvis BZT on October 02, 2011, 01:37:29 AM

>"She didn't approve of you coming here, huh?"
>Give a proper hug.

<"She didn't approve of you coming here, huh?"
>"She... she didn't even know I left..."
>You give her a proper hug.
>Alice hesitates for a moment, before wrapping her arms round you.
>"... thanks..."

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #926 on:** October 02, 2011, 08:06:44 PM »

>Hug.
>"No one could blame you for feeling bad about that, it's just a bad situation for everyone. Probably couldn't even send a message back, if Makai is sealed and stuff."

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #927 on:** October 02, 2011, 08:17:57 PM »

Quote from: Robo-Purvis BZT on October 02, 2011, 08:06:44 PM

>Hug.
>"No one could blame you for feeling bad about that, it's just a bad situation for everyone. Probably couldn't even send a message back, if Makai is sealed and stuff."

>More hugging!

<"No one could blame for you for feeling bad about that; it's just a bad situation for everyone."
>"But... I still don't know why I followed in the first place. Looking back at it now... it was pretty selfish of me..."
<"I guess it didn't help with Makai being sealed, so you couldn't send a message back or..."
>"That miko..."
>That sounded... quite dark...

>...

Hello Purvis · « **Reply #928 on:** October 02, 2011, 08:21:29 PM »

>"What about her?"
>Release hug, but still keep a good comforting grip on her shoulders.

Tamashii Kanjou · « **Reply #929 on:** October 02, 2011, 08:29:32 PM »

Quote from: Robo-Purvis BZT on October 02, 2011, 08:21:29 PM

>"What about her?"
>Release hug, but still keep a good comforting grip on her shoulders.

>You stop hugging her, but grip her shoulders instead.
<"What about her?"
>"That... was her fault..."
>Alice is still hugging you, though you can feel her hands clench; scrunching up the back of your clothes.
>"Marisa I forgave. That ghost... thing... I've never seen her since the incident. And Kazami..."
>She frowns.
>"Is untouchable; more so then ever. But Reimu... she acts like it never happened... Perhaps I should teach her a lesson..."

>...