()||9<黑屏1>0,10黑屏1>BGM_Empty:
()||<黑屏2>82:GSh-18 jumps up from her chair with a shout.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||m_avg_casual游刃有余的日常任务:Aaaaahhhhhhh— +Wait, what...am I doing here?
()||:The chat window on the computer buzzes furiously, as though it is venting its anger.
()Manga Editor||<震屏>:Why haven't you submitted your manuscript yet!!!+Are you pretending you didn't see this again!?+ANSWER ME RIGHT NOW!!!!!
gsh18(0)GSh-18||:Wait a minute... What time is it?
()Computer Assistant||:The time now is 0700, December 1st. Your manuscript submission deadline has been delayed to December 3rd.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||:How did this happen? I remember it was night-time...
()||:GSh-18 opens her sketchbook. The date reads November.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||:Did I...travel back in time?
()Computer Assistant||:Darling, I think you've accumulated too much stress from extended manga drawing. I recommend you perform several sets of push-ups...
()||<黑屏1>:GSh-18 ignores the prompt and runs straight to the forward basecamp.
()||<黑屏2>1<边框>2边框>:The real-time relay terminal's screen displays the familiar forms of AK-47, P7, FF FN49, and SPAS-12.
FN49Mod(0)FF FN49||<边框>2边框>:J-judging by the ingredients here, I could make some deep-fried skewers, I guess...
SPAS12(0)SPAS-12||<边框>2边框>:Deep-fried...skewers?!
AK47(0)AK-47||<边框>2边框>:Hahaha, skewers with vodka are heavenly!
P7(0)P7||<边框>2边框><黑点1>:Let's just take a break here for now, we've walked a long way today, after all.+Hehe, at last, it's time to prank someone!
()||<黑点2>97:A dialogue box suddenly appears on the screen.+Please select P7's pranks from the following - +A) Swap the vodka and the cooking wine. B) Sneak super-hot spices into the deep-fried skewers. C) All of the above.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||:... +So I DID start all over again... +Thank goodness, I can get a happy ending now.+Surely an ordinary choice like this won't affect the ending, right?+It should be okay as long as I don't mess up at a key moment...
()||<黑点1>:GSh-18 presses Option B.
()||<黑点2><边框>2边框>1:P7 takes advantage of everyone's lack of attention to pour the sachet of red powder she's brought along into the ingredients.
P7(0)P7||<边框>2边框><黑点1>:Heehee, now who's going to fall for it first?
()||<黑点2>97:A dialog box appears on the terminal screen.+Please select the victim of P7's pranks from the following -+A) FF FN49. B) AK-47. C) SPAS-12.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||:No matter how you look at it, it's got to be SPAS...
()||<黑点1>:GSh-18 picks Option C.
()||<黑点2><边框>2边框>1:SPAS-12 eagerly picks up a cooked skewer.
SPAS12(0)SPAS-12||<边框>2边框>:(Coughs) This taste...+This burning chili spirit...+It's punching straight through my neural cloud...
FN49Mod(0)FF FN49||<边框>2边框>:Huh...but I didn't put chili in... What's going on?
AK47(0)AK-47||<边框>2边框>:P7 was obviously up to something.
P7(0)P7||<边框>2边框>:I didn't! I've been helping FF FN49 cook all this time. +Isn't that right?
FN49Mod(0)FF FN49||<边框>2边框>:Er...y-yes...
SPAS12(0)SPAS-12||<边框>2边框><黑点1>:In any case...(pants) +Get me...some milk...
gsh18(0)GSh-18||<黑点2>97<黑点1>:The script has changed... +Although I'm not sure if it'll affect things further down the road, at least I can now be sure that I can change the plot development.
()||<黑点2><边框>2边框>7BGM_Empty:Several hours later.
FN49Mod(0)FF FN49||<边框>2边框>BGM_Moon:But...we still have a long way to go...
SPAS12(0)SPAS-12||<边框>2边框>:Yeah...
P7(0)P7||<边框>2边框>:Expeditions are tiring...
AK47(0)AK-47||<边框>2边框><黑点1>:Actually, I know a shortcut...
()||<黑点2>97:A dialogue box appears on the terminal screen.+Please select the route which the expedition will follow from the following options -+A) Stick to the prescribed route. B) Take AK-47's shortcut.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||:This is it! This is the choice! +If I just pick A here, the following disaster won't happen!
()||<黑点1>:GSh-18 immediately presses A.
FN49Mod(0)FF FN49||<边框>2边框><黑点2>6:But...Miss Kalina told us to stick closely to the route for this expedition... +Apparently a previous expedition team strayed from the path and terrible things happened to them...
SPAS12(0)SPAS-12||<边框>2边框>:Yeah, I think I heard about that too.
P7(0)P7||<边框>2边框>:Let's not do anything which would scare FF FN49.
AK47(0)AK-47||<边框>2边框>:Alright then.
()||<黑点1><边框>2边框>:AK-47 shrugs nonchalantly, then takes out a vodka bottle from her pocket and knocks back a few mouthfuls.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||<黑点2>97:Wait a minute, did AK-47 take a swig before at this point? +If I remember correctly, I don't think she did? So ever since... +P7 switched the cooking wine and the vodka...AK-47 hadn't drunk again...+Could it be that P7's prank was also a key choice?
()||BGM_Empty:A dialogue box appears on the terminal screen.+There is an upcoming quick-time event. Please press the appropriate button in time. Failing more than three times will result in mission failure. +The quick-time event will begin in 3, 2, 1...
gsh18(0)GSh-18||10065:Hey, wait a minute! What the hell is this now?+This didn't show up before...
()||:The A Button appears in the center of the screen, and it quickly vanishes after 2 seconds.+A new notification appears on the upper left corner of the screen.+Failure count - 1.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||<黑点1>:No...wait...
()||<黑点2><边框>2边框>6:AK-47 empties the vodka bottle and follows her teammates away from the frozen lake.+In high spirits from her drink, she prances around and sings gleefully.
P7(0)P7||<边框>2边框>:What are you doing, AK-47?
FN49Mod(0)FF FN49||<边框>2边框>:Miss AK-47, the ground here is slippery, please be careful...
()||<黑点1><边框>2边框>:Before she can finish, AK-47 slips and slides down the slope onto the frozen lake.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||<黑点2>97:So they're using quick-time events to control the plot now?! God dammit...
()||:The B button appears in the middle of the screen, and GSh-18 immediately hits it.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||:Whew... Fail three times? Not on my watch...
()||:An E button appears on the screen, but before GSh-18 can press it, a Q button appears as well.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||:It's speeding up! I can only press one... +If I miss another one...
()||:More buttons appear on the screen in rapid succession, and they vanish before GSh-18 can decide which one to press.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||<黑点1>:No...
SPAS12(0)SPAS-12||<边框>2边框><黑点2>6:Hang on to me and climb back up, AK-47.
AK47(0)AK-47||<边框>2边框>:It's a frozen lake! I haven't gone skating with my friends in so long...
()||<边框>2边框>:AK-47 ignores the hand SPAS is extending to her and skates to the center of the lake by herself.
P7(0)P7||<边框>2边框>:Hey! It's dangerous!
FN49Mod(0)FF FN49||<边框>2边框><黑点1>:Miss AK-47...wait for us!
()||<黑点2>97BGM_Empty:... +GSh-18 can only watch as the expedition team vanishes below the ice once more...
gsh18(0)GSh-18||:...Dammit! I'll be back!
()||<黑屏1>:A dialogue box appears on the terminal screen.+BAD END.+Do you wish to start over from the beginning? Note - starting again will expend a page of manga sketches.+A) Start again. B) Continue.+GSh-18 savagely presses Option A.
()||<黑屏2>8210082:GSh-18 jumps up from her chair with a shout.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||<黑点1>:Aaaaahhhhhhh!!!+I have to succeed this time...+Whether it's saving the expedition team or handing in my submission before the deadline!
()||<黑点2>97:...+A dialogue box appears on the terminal screen.+There is an upcoming quick-time event. Please press the appropriate button in time. Failing more than three times will result in mission failure. +The quick-time event will begin in 3, 2, 1...
gsh18(0)GSh-18||:This again? Looks like I can't skip this event no matter what... +Time to get serious, my hands are pretty damn fast, you know!
()||:One minute later.+A dialogue box appears on the terminal screen.+BAD END.+Do you wish to start over from the beginning? Note - starting again will expend a page of manga sketches.+A) Start again. B) Continue.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||<黑屏1>:Dammit! Again!
()||<黑屏2>82:GSh-18 jumps up from her chair with a shout.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||<黑屏1>:Wait for me... I'll save you...
()||<黑屏2>9:...+BAD END.+Do you wish to start over from the beginning? Note - starting again will expend a page of manga sketches.+A) Start again. B) Continue.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||<黑屏1>:I can't pass this quick-time event no matter what, is that it?!
()||<黑屏2>:......+BAD END.+BAD END.+BAD END.+...+GSh-18's sketchbook is almost empty.
gsh18(0)GSh-18||<黑屏1>:... +Am I STILL not fast enough for this?! +Wait a minute, I've got an idea...