Author Topic: Meira Quest (Part 4) (Read 48856 times)

nolrai2 · « **Reply #330 on:** December 16, 2011, 08:53:04 PM »

"Do we have some oil? Would that be okay for the sword?"

Don't want to hurt our sword!

日巫子 · « **Reply #331 on:** December 16, 2011, 10:28:19 PM »

Quote from: nolrai2 on December 16, 2011, 08:53:04 PM

"Do we have some oil? Would that be okay for the sword?"

Don't want to hurt our sword!

> Kouyoshi shakes her head. "No, we don't. I don't know what that would do, anyhow."

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Sect · « **Reply #332 on:** December 16, 2011, 10:55:54 PM »

> "Maybe it would, dunno, loosen it or something? Ugh..."

日巫子 · « **Reply #333 on:** December 16, 2011, 10:59:15 PM »

Quote from: Cult on December 16, 2011, 10:55:54 PM

> "Maybe it would, dunno, loosen it or something? Ugh..."

> "Hm...well, we don't have oil, but there's plenty of water here."

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Sect · « **Reply #334 on:** December 16, 2011, 11:06:52 PM »

> Hm... would it be a good idea to dunk the sword in the stream?

日巫子 · « **Reply #335 on:** December 16, 2011, 11:29:02 PM »

Quote from: Cult on December 16, 2011, 11:06:52 PM

> Hm... would it be a good idea to dunk the sword in the stream?

> You consider dipping your katana into the water. You don't know if it'll even work, but if it'll get your katana unstuck, would it be worth it?

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nolrai2 · « **Reply #336 on:** December 16, 2011, 11:42:21 PM »

> "Isn't water bad for metal? Like the farm tools would get all rusty.."

日巫子 · « **Reply #337 on:** December 17, 2011, 12:19:04 AM »

Quote from: nolrai2 on December 16, 2011, 11:42:21 PM

> "Isn't water bad for metal? Like the farm tools would get all rusty.."

> "Oh. I, I don't really know what else to do, then."

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Sect · « **Reply #338 on:** December 17, 2011, 01:08:16 AM »

> "Hm... I guess if we make sure it doesn't rust, it'll be okay!"
> Put the sword in the water and let it run over the sword, before trying to pull it out again.

日巫子 · « **Reply #339 on:** December 17, 2011, 01:12:04 AM »

Quote from: Cult on December 17, 2011, 01:08:16 AM

> "Hm... I guess if we make sure it doesn't rust, it'll be okay!"
> Put the sword in the water and let it run over the sword, before trying to pull it out again.

> "Yeah."
> You dip the katana in the water, and then take it back out.
> You try pulling it out. It jiggles for a moment, before finally coming free. You did it!
> Now that you look at it, the katana's blade is still covered in blood from the last time you used it.

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Hanzo K. · « **Reply #340 on:** December 17, 2011, 01:34:20 AM »

>".....Oh. I think we should've cleaned it..."
>Let's set to cleaning it carefully. can't get cut!

日巫子 · « **Reply #341 on:** December 17, 2011, 01:58:10 AM »

Quote from: Hanzo K. on December 17, 2011, 01:34:20 AM

>".....Oh. I think we should've cleaned it..."
>Let's set to cleaning it carefully. can't get cut!

> "So the blood made it stick?"
> You start wiping off the blood, trying to avoid the sharp edges of the katana. No wonder you couldn't get it out, it must have dried the katana to its sheath.

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Sect · « **Reply #342 on:** December 17, 2011, 02:12:05 AM »

> Ew... that was dumb of us!
> "Kouyoshi, Kouyoshi... what should I do...?"
> Scrub scrub scrub!

nolrai2 · « **Reply #343 on:** December 17, 2011, 02:27:03 AM »

"Ugh..how are we going to get it out of the sheath."

日巫子 · « **Reply #344 on:** December 17, 2011, 03:19:24 AM »

Quote from: Cult on December 17, 2011, 02:12:05 AM

> Ew... that was dumb of us!
> "Kouyoshi, Kouyoshi... what should I do...?"
> Scrub scrub scrub!

> You should probably be more careful when killing things.
> "You just need to keep cleaning it, don't you?"
> You keep scrubbing the blood off. It's starting to look a bit better now.

Quote from: nolrai2 on December 17, 2011, 02:27:03 AM

"Ugh..how are we going to get it out of the sheath."

> "It's already out of its sheath," Kouyoshi says, raising an eyebrow.

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nolrai2 · « **Reply #345 on:** December 17, 2011, 03:57:07 AM »

"The blood!"

Sect · « **Reply #346 on:** December 17, 2011, 04:05:07 AM »

> "If the katana's this nasty, think about how the inside is!"
> Try using leaves to wipe off the gore.

日巫子 · « **Reply #347 on:** December 17, 2011, 04:07:14 AM »

Quote from: nolrai2 on December 17, 2011, 03:57:07 AM

"The blood!"

> "Oh."

Quote from: Cult on December 17, 2011, 04:05:07 AM

> "If the katana's this nasty, think about how the inside is!"
> Try using leaves to wipe off the gore.

> "...oh."
> It's probably disgusting in there. You manage to get the rest of the guts off the blade itself, but the sheath might be more of a chore to clean...

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nolrai2 · « **Reply #348 on:** December 17, 2011, 04:30:19 AM »

(Is the sheath straight or curved?)

Sect · « **Reply #349 on:** December 17, 2011, 04:43:22 AM »

> Let's... just keep our sword out. We'll ask Keine how to clean the scabbard.
> Stand up and put on our tabi and geta. "Okay, let's go!"

日巫子 · « **Reply #350 on:** December 17, 2011, 05:07:02 AM »

Quote from: Cult on December 17, 2011, 04:43:22 AM

> Let's... just keep our sword out. We'll ask Keine how to clean the scabbard.
> Stand up and put on our tabi and geta. "Okay, let's go!"

> You decide not to take any chances.
> Kouyoshi stands up as well. "Ok. It doesn't look like we have much further to go, does it?"

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Sect · « **Reply #351 on:** December 17, 2011, 05:19:52 AM »

> "Nope!" One sword in one hand, scabbard in the other... we're like that Musashi guy!
> And we're walking and we're walking...

nolrai2 · « **Reply #352 on:** December 17, 2011, 05:24:10 AM »

and walking and walking..

"Tanuki like playing tricks, right?"

日巫子 · « **Reply #353 on:** December 17, 2011, 05:41:42 AM »

Quote from: Cult on December 17, 2011, 05:19:52 AM

> "Nope!" One sword in one hand, scabbard in the other... we're like that Musashi guy!
> And we're walking and we're walking...

> Not much farther to go.
> You and Kouyoshi start walking again, following the stream even as it dwindles down. Eventually, you start to see the edge of a lake...from the shrine? Somehow, you feel an intense pressure in the air.

Quote from: nolrai2 on December 17, 2011, 05:24:10 AM

and walking and walking..

"Tanuki like playing tricks, right?"

> "Yeah." Kouyoshi twirls around midstep. "There's never anyone to play tricks on, though. It's a shame."

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nolrai2 · « **Reply #354 on:** December 17, 2011, 06:20:23 AM »

"Well when I have a family and we take back Magohia you can come live with us and there will be lots of people to play tricks on!"

Yonowaaru · « **Reply #355 on:** December 17, 2011, 08:34:18 AM »

>Leave that out. Our family isn't there anymore, we knew that already, right?

nolrai2 · « **Reply #356 on:** December 17, 2011, 01:09:38 PM »

Right, that's why its a "when we have a family" its a probably forlorn hope to re-found Mayohiga.

日巫子 · « **Reply #357 on:** December 17, 2011, 02:31:57 PM »

Quote from: nolrai2 on December 17, 2011, 06:20:23 AM

"Well when I have a family and we take back Magohia you can come live with us and there will be lots of people to play tricks on!"

Quote from: Yonowaaru on December 17, 2011, 08:34:18 AM

>Leave that out. Our family isn't there anymore, we knew that already, right?

> Yeah! Kouyoshi can...
> ...You decide not to say it, after all.

Quote from: nolrai2 on December 17, 2011, 01:09:38 PM

Right, that's why its a "when we have a family" its a probably forlorn hope to re-found Mayohiga.

> Maybe one day...
> You wonder if that's possible. After what happened, well...

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Sect · « **Reply #358 on:** December 17, 2011, 06:21:08 PM »

> Never mind all of that: first, we gotta beat the kitsune! Keep walking!

日巫子 · « **Reply #359 on:** December 17, 2011, 06:24:30 PM »

Quote from: Cult on December 17, 2011, 06:21:08 PM

> Never mind all of that: first, we gotta beat the kitsune! Keep walking!

> You need to focus on getting that kitsune, first.
> The two of you keep walking.
> Eventually, you find yourself looking at the back of the shrine from a distance. Beyond that, it's just mountains and wilderness, but something feels strange.
> There seems to be a little color in the sky, there.
> "Is this it?" Kouyoshi asks.

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