()||9<黑屏1>0,10BGM_Empty: ()||530<黑屏2>BGM_stage11:Gangway connection between Carriages F02 and 03 on the Intercontinental Railway train "Future". ()||AVG_Explo_Close%%type_id=2%%duration=1%%delay=0.1%%range=8:Boom! ()||Explode%%type_id=2%%duration=1%%delay=0.1%%range=8:Bam! +Under the Vory's ruthless barrage, the sturdy door finally starts to buckle. ()||AVG_alarm:Beep-beep-beep! +Just then, the alarm on the train suddenly blares in warning. ()||Explode%%type_id=2%%duration=1%%delay=0.1%%range=8:Encouraged by that, the Vory double down and fire with even more gusto. ()||AVG_BaseDoor_Open:Crack... ()Vor A||:It's open! ()||:With a soft splitting noise, the tightly shut door suddenly opens a crack. +Nikolai draws his pistol and charges in with three other Vory. NPC-Bodyguard1(0)Danil||:We're going in too. ()||AVG_Wheelchair<黑点1>:Danil pushes Baba Lyuba's wheelchair and follows suit with a few other subordinates. +... ()||<黑点2>529:Carriage F02, Intercontinental Railway train "Future". ()||AVG_Team_Running:The Vory pour into the carriage. +With all the lights off, the carriage is shrouded in darkness. +Using the dim lights coming from outside the window, Nikolai squints and peers around. NPC-NervousMan(0)Nikolai||:Be careful. ()Vor A||:Right. +Mr. Nikolai... do you smell something? NPC-NervousMan(0)Nikolai||:Smell? I'm not noticing any smell. You? ()Vor B||:Me neither. ()||:The carriage is devoid of passengers and Dolls. The open safe is also empty. +If this train is a mountain of treasure, then right now this carriage is the most barren part of the mountain. +Danil's brow furrows. NPC-Bodyguard1(0)Danil||:Look over there. ()||:Danil directs everyone's attention to the center of the carriage. +The Vory who have been assigned to guard the carriage are now bound and on their knees. +Blindfolded and gagged, they yammer unintelligibly. +Nikolai rushes up and tears off one of the Vory's gag, and the Vory immediately cries out. ()Vor A||BGM_Empty:It's a trap!!! NPC-Bodyguard1(0)0.1Danil||GF_2022_Summer_Battle_2:Watch out! ()||%%code=AVG_chuxian_yan%%:Pssssss... +But his warning comes too late. The dark carriage is suddenly pumped full of liquefied gas. NPC-NervousMan(0)Nikolai0.1||:—?! +What's that noise? NPC-Bodyguard1(0)Danil||:Careful! +It's purification gas! ()||%%code=AVG_chuxian_yan%%:Psssss... +East, south, west, and north. +Gas spews from nozzles in all four corners of the carriage, further obscuring the Vory's vision. NPC-Bodyguard1(0)Danil||:Masks on! ()||:At Danil's command, the Vory all take out their gas masks and put them on. NPC-NervousMan(0)Nikolai||:The alarm didn't go off... ()||:In just a few seconds, the gas has already filled the entire carriage. +The space is dark to begin with, but now they can barely see past their nose. NPC-OldLady(1)Baba Lyuba||:... ()||Rope:Baba Lyuba, who has been hanging back by the door, suddenly notices something and grabs hold of Danil, who is putting a gas mask on her. NPC-OldLady(1)Baba Lyuba||:Watch the door! ()||AVG_Cloak_Whoosh:A dark shadow brushes past Danil. AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila||:... ()||AVG_Door_Hit<震屏3>:Thunk! NPC-Bodyguard1(0)0.1Danil||:—What was that?! ()Gangster||:...S-something's in here! ()||AVG_Door_Hit<震屏3>:Thunk! ()||AVG_Cloak_Whoosh:Under the cover of darkness and heavy mist, a gray specter weaves its way through the crowd. +In spite of Baba Lyuba's order, the Vory are too disoriented to respond in time— ()||AVG_Door_Hit<震屏3>:—Thunk! +The man blocking the specter's way instantly loses consciousness and hits the floor heavily. NPC-NervousMan(0)Nikolai||:...?! ()||:In the center of the carriage, Nikolai suddenly feels a chill behind his back. When he swivels around, he catches sight of the specter who has made her way around Baba Lyuba. +Baba Lyuba, still busy scanning the carriage, is completely oblivious to the fact that the target she is searching for is right next to her. NPC-NervousMan(0)0.1Nikolai||:Danil, behind you! Get her! Shoot!!! ()||Gunfight:Bang-bang-bang!!! ()||<黑屏1>:... ()||<黑屏2>530<回忆>BGM_Empty:Five minutes earlier. ()||GF_2022_Summer_AVG_3:After listening to Lyudmila's plan, Erma stares at her in confusion. Erma(2)Erma||:...You're charging in on your own? +Then what are the two of us supposed to do? AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila?||:You must have seen this contraption when you were crawling through the ventilation shafts earlier. ()||ClothingUp:Lyudmila grabs a pen and sketches out a filter. Erma(0)Erma||:...It does ring a bell. AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila?||:On my signal, unplug this thing. ColtWalker(3)Maggie||:...You planning to die along with them? +Radiation levels in the Red Zone are high, but the Vory all carry gas masks. Not to mention, the carriage has a built-in purification system. AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila?||:I'm aware of that. ()||AVG_File_Put:Lyudmila reaches up and dismantles the alarm. ColtWalker(1)Maggie||:...I see. Erma(2)Erma||:What are you getting at? ColtWalker(1)Maggie||:The purification gas is opaque. +For a T-Doll, it will be the perfect smokescreen. AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila?||:Verify your clocks. ()||:Maggie and Erma take a moment to calibrate their internal clocks, then nod at Lyudmila. AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila?||:Once you have disabled the filters in the ventilation shafts, move over to Carriage 9 right away. Wait for my signal. +You only have three minutes. ColtWalker(1)Maggie||:No problem. +I'll lock the door. AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila?||:Then let's prepare to make our move. Erma(0)Erma||:Wait. AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila?;Erma(0)||:What? AR18(2)0,70;Erma(0)Erma||:Don't we need a codename for the operation? +I've never done anything like this before, but don't operations like this always get a name in TV shows? AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila?;Erma(0)||:...You should watch less television. Erma(0)Erma||:"Anchor". How's that for a codename? ColtWalker(1)Maggie||:Why this word? Erma(0)Erma||:It's my favorite word. AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila?||:...Enough idle chit-chat. +Get ready. ()||<黑点1>:... ()||<黑点2>9Gunfight<关闭蒙版>:Intense gunshots come through the ventilation shaft. Erma stops in her tracks out of worry. Erma(1)Erma||AVG_Creep:Can she really handle it? ColtWalker(1)Maggie;Erma(1)||:She originally has attack points of 530,000, but we're giving her a debuff so it's now only 430,000! +Instead of fretting, just keep crawling and go faster. ColtWalker(1);Erma(0)Erma||:...Say that to yourself. +I'm going really fast; you, on the other hand... ColtWalker(3)Maggie;Erma(0)||:...You think I want to be this slow? +Maybe you should just leave me in here... ColtWalker(3);Erma(0)Erma||:No way! +...Why have you stopped? ColtWalker(3)Maggie;Erma(0)||Rope:I'm stuck. Give me a shove. Erma(0)Erma||AVG_Creep:... ()||<黑点1>:... ()||<黑点2><关闭蒙版>528BGM_Empty:Carriage F09 (Dining Carriage), Intercontinental Railway train "Future". ()||AVG_Door_Hit<震屏3>GF_2022_Summer_Battle_1:Thunk! +The sentry droid topples over. +The oblivious human passengers are left completely flummoxed by the situation that has suddenly arisen. +They gawk at the two Dolls who have seemingly appeared out of nowhere, not knowing whether to beg for help or mercy, so instead, they just panic even more. Erma(0)Erma||:You're surprisingly capable. +It took you less than half a minute to take out these muscleheads. ()||:Still holding a fire extinguisher, Erma can't help but compliment Maggie. ColtWalker(1)Maggie||:Fighting isn't just about brute force. +I use my brains. ()||AVG_whitenoise:Maggie promptly turns off the jammer and restores communications in the entire carriage. +She then makes a beeline for Catherine to untie her. ()||ClothingUp:But before she can pull on the rope, Erma grabs at the hem of her coat and drags her off to the other end of the carriage. Erma(0)Erma||:We need to help Lyudmila first! ()||RunStep:The Dolls hurry to the bar counter in the dining carriage. Erma(0)Erma||:Open the door! ColtWalker(1)Maggie;Erma(0)||:Don't rush! We're supposed to wait for her signal! ColtWalker(1);Erma(0)Erma||:...I've been trying to contact her since we came out of the ventilation shafts. +But there's been no response... ColtWalker(3)Maggie||BGM_Empty:... ()||:They are only 20 seconds away from the agreed time. ()||GF_21summer_avg_ReunionGunfight:Bang-bang-bang!! ()||:As if to fuel Erma's anxiety, intense gunshots ring out once again on the other side of the door. +Erma blanches immediately. Erma(1)Erma||:Lyudmila... She'll be fine, right? ColtWalker(1)Maggie||:...Don't worry, if she can't handle them, you and I don't stand a chance either. ()||Gunfight:Bang-bang-bang!! ()||RunStep:The gunshots draw ever closer, followed by chaotic footsteps. +The two Dolls can almost feel their hearts lurch— Erma(1)Erma||:Lyu— AR18(2)0,70<通讯框>Lyudmila||:Weigh anchor. ()||:Whoosh— +Maggie and Erma shoot each other a quick glance. ()||AVG_BaseDoor_Open:Without any hesitation, Maggie opens the door with her key. +Lyudmila rolls into the dining carriage in the same second. ()||AVG_BaseDoor_Close:Clang. +Wasting no time, Maggie locks the door again right away. She executes the whole sequence of maneuvers so smoothly, none of the gunshots have made it through the door. Erma(2)Erma||:I'm so glad, are you alright...?! AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila||:... ()||:Lyudmila face looks ashen and is covered in cuts. She doesn't exactly look alright. Erma(3)Erma||:Lyudmila... AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila||:I'm fine. ()||AVG_Cloak_Whoosh:She gets to her feet and turns to look at them. +Relief and exhaustion well up all at once, leaving the three Dolls a little light-headed. AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila||:...Untie the Dolls. +The operation isn't over yet, and we need their help. +I've only immobilized some of the Vory; they will regroup and come after us again soon enough. ()||AVG_footsteps_cave:Maggie heads over to Catherine and Pavel, releasing them from their restraints. Erma(0)Erma||Stop_AVG_loop:Phew... ()||:Erma, still buzzing with excitement, remains rooted to the spot. Erma(2)Erma||:Lyudmila! AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila||:...? ()||:Lyudmila turns to give Erma a quizzical look. Erma(2)Erma||:When you achieve victory in these kinds of operations... +Don't you do anything to celebrate? AR18(2)0,70Lyudmila||:...It's not written in the rules, but sometimes we hug each other. Erma(2)Erma||BGM_Empty:Then... ()||ClothingUp:Erma opens her arms. +Lyudmila freezes in shock. She doesn't quite know how to react. +Amused, Erma grins and starts striding towards her. Erma(0)Erma||:...Congratulations on the great success of Operation Anchor! ()||AVG_Train_Bombings%%type_id=2%%duration=1%%delay=0.1%%range=8183<白屏1>:BOOM! Erma(2)Erma||AVG_whitenoise<白屏2>:...Huh? ()||AVG_tinnitus_010227:Erma's exhilarated grin suddenly freezes. +She isn't walking on stairs, but her foot is suspended in mid-air, unable to find the ground. +She looks down at her suspended leg in surprise. In her befuddlement, she watches as an alarmed Lyudmila reaches out to her. AR18(4)0,70Lyudmila||:—! ()||:Lyudmila seems to be shouting something, but her voice is drowned out by a deafening noise, and Erma cannot hear a single word. Erma(2)0.1Erma||:Wha...? ()||:By the time Erma registers the sensation of being in zero-g, her body has already been flung across the carriage. AR18(4)0,700.1Lyudmila||:—WATCH OUT!!! ()||Explode:BAM! +A powerful strength grabs hold of Erma. +With one hand clutching the handle of the bar door, Lyudmila catches Erma with her other arm and holds onto her for dear life. ()||AVG_Cloak_Whoosh:Whoosh!! ColtWalker(4)0.1Maggie||<黑屏1>:Whoaaaa!!! ()||<黑屏2>9AVG_Train_Crash:Bam! ()||:No one can tell which came first—the loud noise or the spinning. +As the train tears off the metal tracks, Lyudmila's vision spins and swirls into a blurry, incoherent jumble. +Having lost all sense of balance and control over her body, she tumbles around in the cramped space, colliding with other objects... ()||Rope:She has no strength to spare on anything else other than holding onto Erma with a vice-like grip. ()||AVG_20Winter_Knife_Whoosh:Thump— +While everything is in motion, a sharp metal stake pierces through her right arm. +The centrifugal force finally subsides. Her body grows heavy and she struggles to move. ()||:She stares at her right wrist in a daze as a message keeps flashing on her watch— ()Unknown Signal||AVG_tele_connect:...Evening Star has fallen. ()||:... ()||<黑屏1>: