Conversation · Noid
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Kim Kitsuragi- You
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Coalition Warship Archer
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Soona, the Programmer
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"How curious. You learn the most interesting things on these sorts of assignments."
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"In any event, thank you for this tour of Revachol West. It has certainly been... educational."
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"Yes, recycling is very important. The Coalition always supports initiatives that promote civic responsibility and mindfulness."
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"Ah! What a difference a few well-designed market incentives can make. And, of course, it is important for the RCM to set an example."
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"Look poor, but in a sexy way?"
"There are people who say that, but we've never felt that way. To us they look like miniature figures, the kind you see in model train sets. But this... this is a very sad train set."
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"Perhaps? We do not generally reach for such evocative imagery, but there is something rather desperate about them."
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"It is quite striking, compared to where we're from. There are a great many destroyed buildings, still. And we don't see any horses... It's really nothing like the eastern side of the city..."
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"Ah, well, we see the many, hmmm, historic buildings, of course, and the snow gathering along the rim of the bay..."
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... the old and irregular streets, like a grid drawn by a palsied hand. The open fires burning in oil drums, visible through blasted roofs...
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"There are also a number of seabirds looping and twisting in the wind below us. No horses, though... And of course we can see some people, but they, oh, how to say it..."
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"It appears to go on for quite a while. There's a heavily industrialised district that seems to abut Monte-Martin..."
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"Yes, we are looking at the river now. There are small islands in the middle of it. It's very nice, actually..."
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"We cannot say for certain. East, it must be? We have only recently been detailed to the Archer, so we are still learning the names of all the many districts..."
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"Ah, that must be. We have only recently been detailed to the Archer, so we are still learning the names of all the many districts..."
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"Oh, it looks quite lovely from here. From our porthole, we see rolling hillsides covered with snow, a public park filled with grand oak trees, men and women going about on horses..."
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"Ah, there are children building a snowman by a small pond. The homes and gardens are quite beautiful, very near like those in certain areas of Messina."
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"Oh, it looks quite lovely from here, even with the rain. From our porthole, we see rolling hillsides, a public park filled with grand oak trees, men and women going about on horses..."
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"Ah, there are children running home to get out of the rain. The homes and gardens are quite beautiful, very near like those in certain areas of Messina."
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"Oh, it looks quite lovely from here. From our porthole, we see rolling hillsides, a public park filled with grand oak trees, men and women going about on horses..."
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"Ah, there are children playing by a small pond. The homes and gardens are quite beautiful, very near like those in certain areas of Messina."
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"You are currently speaking with Coalition Warship Archer, flagship of INSURCOM forces in Revachol."
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"Of course not. It's simply a rhetorical convention, a common synecdoche. We are the second signaller."
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"Our name is not important. All you need to know is that we hold the position of second signaller aboard the Archer."
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There's something in the way she refers to herself, always with the first-person plural. A deliberate blurring of the boundary between herself and the institution she represents...
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Not to mention the airborne artillery platform she works on. Her every word is backed up by the most powerful ordnance available...
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"Because it's standard practice for signallers to use the pluralis officialis during the course of our duties. It's meant to serve as a reminder that we don't speak only for ourselves."
"For instance, as second signaller we represent Coalition Warship Archer, which in turn represents INSURCOM and the Coalition more generally, which in turn represents the Moralist International, which itself represents the interests of 1.2 billion people across the world."
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"No, of course not. There are many nations outside the Moralintern's umbrella, in Seol, Samara, and elsewhere. At most you might say the Moralintern represents between a quarter and a third of humanity."
"Perhaps you could say that we represent the interests and hopes of a great many people, but you could say just as easily that we are the assistant to the secretary of a factotum, no more remarkable than the lowest cashier of a common Frittte..."
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"The Moralintern is nothing like a Frittte -- you don't even sell the fun stuff!"
"The Moralintern is nothing like a Frittte -- you don't even sell booze!"
"The Moralintern is nothing like a Frittte -- you don't even sell smokes!"
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"If by 'fun stuff,' you mean alcohol and cigarettes, that's true. Actually, we don't even have Fritttes where we're from. In Messina they're called Averros..."
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"If by 'fun stuff,' you mean alcohol and cigarettes, that's true. Actually, we don't even have Fritttes where we're from. In Messina they're called Averros..."
"That's true. The Moralintern generally supports efforts to reduce public drunkenness. Actually, we don't even have Fritttes where we're from. In Messina they're called Averros..."
"That's true. The Moralintern generally supports anti-smoking initiatives. Actually, we don't even have Fritttes where we're from. In Messina they're called Averros..."