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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}♪</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: TAKE ME TO KIRITO.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa: WELL, THERE YOU GO.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I TOLD YOU YOUR BOY
WAS THE BIGGEST THREAT</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TO THIS PROJECT’S SECURITY.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hKikuoka: I KNOW.
YOU DON’T HAVE TO RUB IT IN.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: IS KIRITO
EVEN SAFE HERE?!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WERE YOU LYING WHEN YOU SAID
YOU COULD SAVE HIM?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}IS HE ALIVE?! ANSWER ME!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Kikuoka sighs )</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}KANEMOTO INJECTED
A POTENT TOXIN INTO HIM.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hIT DAMAGED
KIRITO’S BRAIN SO MUCH,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}CONVENTIONAL TREATMENT
CAN’T HEAL HIM.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Asuna shudders )</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hKikuoka: BUT
UNCONVENTIONAL TREATMENT CAN,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hAND THE ONLY PLACE
WITH THAT TECHNOLOGY IS RATH.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Asuna gasps )</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: I’M SURE
HE TOLD YOU ABOUT IT,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHE S.T.L.,
SHORT FOR "SOUL TRANSLATOR."</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hIF WE USE THE S.T.L.
TO STIMULATE HIS FLUCTLIGHT,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE CAN REGENERATE
A BRAND-NEW,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}PERFECTLY HEALTHY
NEURAL NETWORK,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT THAT TAKES TIME.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hRIGHT NOW,
HE’S IN A FULL-SPEC S.T.L.,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WHICH CAN ONLY BE FOUND HERE.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE TREATMENT HE’S GETTING</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hSURPASSES WHAT
ANY HOSPITAL CAN OFFER.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hHE EVEN HAS
HIS OWN FULL-TIME NURSE.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hAsuna: OKAY, THEN.
I’LL TAKE YOUR WORD FOR IT.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: ALL RIGHT, KIKUOKA.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hSINCE YOU’RE
IN THE MOOD TO TALK,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}MIGHT AS WELL TELL US
EVERYTHING FROM THE TOP.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hFIRST, WHY IS
AN S.D.F. OFFICIAL LIKE YOU</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}USING THE MINISTRY AS A FRONT?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}NEXT, WHAT’S THE POINT OF THIS?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAND LAST,
WHY KIRIGAYA, SPECIFICALLY?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: IF YOU WANT ANSWERS,
YOU’LL HAVE TO SIGN ON.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: HOW ’BOUT
YOU START TALKING?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: ALL RIGHT, THEN.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I ASSUME YOU’RE BOTH FAMILIAR
WITH THE CONCEPT OF THE S.T.L.?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: IT READS SOULS,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OR FLUCTLIGHTS,
AS YOU CALL THEM,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND ALLOWS THE USER TO DIVE</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}INTO A VIRTUAL WORLD
THAT’S INCREDIBLY LIFELIKE.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: THAT’S CORRECT.
\h\h\h\hAND DO YOU KNOW</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WHAT THE OBJECTIVE
OF THIS PROJECT IS?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: NO, I DON’T.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: TO CREATE A BOTTOM-UP,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hMULTIPURPOSE
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}♪</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}♪ SHINY SWORD, MY DIAMOND </font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( singing in Japanese )</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}♪ IT’S TIME </font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( singing in Japanese )</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}♪</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: A BOTTOM-UP,
MULTIPURPOSE A.I.?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: THAT’S RIGHT.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THERE ARE TWO APPROACHES
TO DEVELOPING AN A.I.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE FIRST IS CALLED TOP-DOWN
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WHERE THE A.I. IS PROGRAMMED
WITH EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SO THAT IT LEARNS ENOUGH</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TO APPROACH SOMETHING
CLOSE TO TRUE INTELLIGENCE.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa: THAT’S PRETTY MUCH
\h\h\h\hTHE GIST OF IT.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hEVERYTHING
THAT’S AN A.I. RIGHT NOW</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}IS USING THAT TOP-DOWN APPROACH.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hHECK, DR. SHIGEMURA WAS
WORKIN’ WITH US HERE FOR A BIT,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND EVEN HIS RESEARCH
FOCUSED ON THAT.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hKikuoka:
A TOP-DOWN A.I., HOWEVER,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}CAN’T REACT APPROPRIATELY</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hTO THINGS
IT HASN’T LEARNED ABOUT.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AT THIS POINT IN TIME,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}NONE HAVE EVOLVED ENOUGH
TO HAVE TRUE INTELLIGENCE.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE SECOND APPROACH
TO A.I. DEVELOPMENT</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}IS CALLED BOTTOM-UP.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE HUMAN BRAIN IS AN ORGAN</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hCOMPRISED
OF ONE HUNDRED BILLION CELLS</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}CONNECTED IN INTRICATE WAYS.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE IDEA OF BOTTOM-UP</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}IS RECREATING THE BRAIN
\h\h\h\hELECTRONICALLY</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hAND GENERATING
TRUE INTELLIGENCE IN IT.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hAsuna: BUT THAT
WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE TO DO.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: YOU’RE RIGHT,
AND, UNTIL NOW, IT WAS.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT WITH THE SOUL TRANSLATOR,
WE CAN SCAN A HUMAN SOUL,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hOR SPECIFICALLY
THE QUANTUM FIELD IN BRAIN CELLS</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE CALL THE FLUCTLIGHT.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa: IF YOU’RE WONDERING
WHERE WE’RE GONNA PUT</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ALL THE DATA OF A HUMAN BRAIN,
STOP WONDERING.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE MADE THE LIGHT
QUANTUM GATE CRYSTAL,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OR LIGHTCUBE, TO STORE
ALL THAT GOOD STUFF ON.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: THEORETICALLY,
YOU COULD SAVE</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}A ONE-TO-ONE COPY
OF A FLUCTLIGHT.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: THAT’S CORRECT,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ALTHOUGH IT’S NOT A THEORY.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE’VE ALREADY COPIED
A HUMAN SOUL.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( both gasp )</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: BUT THEN,
WHY’D YOU BOTHER</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ASKING ME TO COME HELP YOU?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: BECAUSE, LIKE IDIOTS,
WE MISSED SOMETHING.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE HUMAN SOUL IS COMPLEX.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SURE, WE CAN COPY IT,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT THERE’S A WIDE GAP
BETWEEN IT AND A TRUE A.I.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}- HIGA.
- Higa: EH?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: GO ON.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SHOW OUR GUESTS A DEMONSTRATION.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa: DAMN. YOU’RE SADISTIC.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( sighs )</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Male: IS THE SAMPLING DONE YET?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa: YUP. NO PROBLEMS.
\h\h\h\hLOOKING GOOD.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Male: SWEET! SO WHY’S IT DARK,
AND HOW COME I CAN’T MOVE?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OH, I KNOW WHY.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hLET ME OUT.
THE S.T.L.’s GLITCHIN’.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa: SORRY, BUDDY.
I CAN’T LOG YOU OUT.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Male: DUDE, WHAT THE HELL?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}LET ME OUT OF HERE!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hWHO ARE YOU?!
I DON’T RECOGNIZE YOUR VOICE!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa: TAKERU HIGA.
YOU KNOW THAT.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Male: WHAT?! NO WAY! I’M HIGA!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}LET ME OUT, AND YOU’LL SEE!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa: RELAX.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}YOU’RE TAKERU HIGA, THE COPY.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I KNOW YOU KNOW
WHAT’S GOING ON,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SO JUST ACCEPT
THE SITUATION AN--</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa copy: SCREW YOU! I’M ME!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hIF I’M A COPY,
THEN I’D KNOW IT, GOD DAMN IT!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}COME ON! PLEASE!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hLET ME OUT,
YOU SON OF A BITCH, RIGHT NOW!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: WE TALKED ABOUT THIS.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hYOU NEED TO CALM DOWN.
IF YOU CAN’T THINK RATIONALLY,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}YOUR FLUCTLIGHT WON’T BE ABLE
TO TAKE THE STRAIN.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa copy: I AM RATIONAL!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OKAY, THEN! LET’S SEE
WHO’S FASTER AT PI,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ME OR THAT FAKER!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}3.141592653589793...</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( accelerated speech, static )</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Higa sighs )</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hFULL COLLAPSE,
ONE MINUTE, EIGHT SECONDS.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Asuna gags )</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: ALL RIGHT,
THAT WAS BEYOND TWISTED!</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: IT IS DISTURBING.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}STILL, IT’S THE BEST WAY
\h\h\h\hTO EXPLAIN</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WHAT WE’VE BEEN ABLE
TO ACCOMPLISH UP TO NOW.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I’M SORRY YOU HAD TO SEE IT.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE COPIED OVER A DOZEN
FLUCTLIGHTS, INCLUDING MINE,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND SUBMITTED THEM
TO THE SAME TEST.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHE RESULTS
WERE ALWAYS THE SAME.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THEIR LOGIC SYSTEMS WENT
HAYWIRE, AND THEY COLLAPSED.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SINCE MATURE FLUCTLIGHTS
\h\h\h\hDON’T WORK,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WHAT WOULD YOU TRY NEXT?</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: MAYBE WIPE
THEIR MEMORIES.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OR RAISE A SOUL FROM SCRATCH.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: YOU DIDN’T.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: YES, WE DID.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE PUT NEWBORNS INTO THE S.T.L.
AND COPIED THEIR SOULS.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( both gasp )</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: THESE COPIES
ARE ESSENTIALLY HUMAN,</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SO HOW WOULD YOU RAISE THEM?
NOT IN A VOID.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}YOU’D NEED AN EXACT COPY
OF THE REAL WORLD.</font>

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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: THAT’S IMPOSSIBLE.
WE CAN’T DO THAT YET,</font>

159
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SO WE WENT LOOKING
FOR AN ALTERNATIVE,</font>

160
00:06:43,070 --> 00:06:45,406
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND WE FOUND IT ONLINE.</font>

161
00:06:45,439 --> 00:06:47,775
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: V.R.M.M.O. WORLDS.</font>

162
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa: DANG, YOU’RE SHARP.</font>

163
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}USING THE SEED,
WE MADE OUR OWN WORLD,</font>

164
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WITH VILLAGES AND TERRAIN,
AND CONVERTED IT</font>

165
00:06:54,147 --> 00:06:56,750
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TO MNEMONIC VISUALS
FOR THE S.T.L.</font>

166
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: WE PLACED
FOUR OF OUR STAFF</font>

167
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}IN THE FIRST VILLAGE WE CREATED.</font>

168
00:07:00,153 --> 00:07:02,889
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THEY ACTED AS PARENTS
TO 16 A.I. INFANTS,</font>

169
00:07:02,923 --> 00:07:04,425
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OR SOUL ARCHETYPES,</font>

170
00:07:04,458 --> 00:07:06,327
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND RAISED THEM
’TIL THEY WERE 18.</font>

171
00:07:07,661 --> 00:07:10,430
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE MONITORED THE YOUNGSTERS
AS THEY GREW UP.</font>

172
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OH, BY THE WAY,</font>

173
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OFFICIALLY, WE CALL THEM
ARTIFICIAL FLUCTLIGHTS.</font>

174
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ANYWAY, WE WERE
MORE THAN SATISFIED</font>

175
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WITH HOW THEY TURNED OUT.</font>

176
00:07:18,105 --> 00:07:20,774
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHEY WERE SHARP,
OBEDIENT, AND UPSTANDING.</font>

177
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WHEN THEY EVENTUALLY PAIRED UP,
WE MADE THEM PARENTS</font>

178
00:07:24,645 --> 00:07:27,748
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAND GAVE THEM
NEW SOUL ARCHETYPES TO RAISE.</font>

179
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OUR STAFF WAS OUT BY THEN,</font>

180
00:07:28,882 --> 00:07:31,418
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SO WE ACCELERATED TIME
\h\h\h\hBY 5,000,</font>

181
00:07:31,451 --> 00:07:34,387
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND SOON WE HAD
MULTIPLE GENERATIONS.</font>

182
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AFTER THREE WEEKS
HAD PASSED IN OUR WORLD,</font>

183
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}300 HAD PASSED IN THEIRS.</font>

184
00:07:39,026 --> 00:07:41,595
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hNOW THEY HAVE
A FULLY FUNCTIONING SOCIETY</font>

185
00:07:41,628 --> 00:07:43,763
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WITH A POPULATION OF 80,000.</font>

186
00:07:43,797 --> 00:07:47,401
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: YOU SIMULATED
AN ENTIRE CIVILIZATION.</font>

187
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: EXACTLY.</font>

188
00:07:48,635 --> 00:07:51,671
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SO FAR, 480 YEARS
HAVE PASSED THERE.</font>

189
00:07:51,705 --> 00:07:53,006
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE CAPITAL, CENTORIA,</font>

190
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}HAS 20,000 CITIZENS
LIVING IN IT.</font>

191
00:07:55,509 --> 00:07:57,745
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa: AT THIS POINT,
ALL THE A.I. FLUCTLIGHTS</font>

192
00:07:57,778 --> 00:07:59,747
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hHAVE MATURED
INTO THE BOTTOM-UP A.I.s</font>

193
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE WERE SHOOTING FOR.</font>

194
00:08:00,914 --> 00:08:03,150
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE WERE ALL READY
TO HIT THE NEXT PHASE</font>

195
00:08:03,183 --> 00:08:05,819
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND WERE STOKED ABOUT IT,
\h\h\h\hBUT THEN...</font>

196
00:08:05,853 --> 00:08:07,888
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: WE NOTICED
A MAJOR ISSUE</font>

197
00:08:07,921 --> 00:08:09,156
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WHICH STOOD IN OUR WAY.</font>

198
00:08:09,189 --> 00:08:10,924
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: WHAT ISSUE?</font>

199
00:08:10,958 --> 00:08:12,126
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hKikuoka:
THE GOVERNING BODY THERE,</font>

200
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}CALLED THE AXIOM CHURCH,</font>

201
00:08:13,727 --> 00:08:16,496
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}CREATED A SET OF LAWS
CALLED THE TABOO INDEX.</font>

202
00:08:16,530 --> 00:08:18,065
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: THE WHAT INDEX?</font>

203
00:08:18,098 --> 00:08:20,834
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: THE TABOO INDEX.
\h\h\h\hIT CONTAINS LAWS</font>

204
00:08:20,868 --> 00:08:23,471
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}LIKE ONE FORBIDDING MURDER,
JUST LIKE WE HAVE.</font>

205
00:08:23,504 --> 00:08:25,706
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hAND, IF YOU’VE BEEN
WATCHING THE NEWS RECENTLY,</font>

206
00:08:25,739 --> 00:08:28,809
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}YOU CAN SEE HOW DIFFICULT
THAT ONE IS FOR HUMANS TO OBEY,</font>

207
00:08:28,842 --> 00:08:31,645
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT THE FLUCTLIGHTS OBEY
ALL THEIR LAWS TO THE LETTER.</font>

208
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<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THEY’RE OBSESSIVE ABOUT IT.</font>

209
00:08:34,248 --> 00:08:38,119
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THIS TOWN IS BEAUTIFUL,
BUT TOO PERFECT.</font>

210
00:08:38,151 --> 00:08:39,686
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THERE’S NO LITTER
ON THE STREETS</font>

211
00:08:39,720 --> 00:08:40,988
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND NO CRIME TO SPEAK OF.</font>

212
00:08:41,021 --> 00:08:42,990
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}NEEDLESS TO SAY,
THERE’S NOT BEEN</font>

213
00:08:43,023 --> 00:08:45,559
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hA SINGLE MURDER
COMMITTED HERE, EITHER.</font>

214
00:08:45,592 --> 00:08:49,463
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: AND THAT WOULD BE
A GOOD THING, WOULDN’T IT?</font>

215
00:08:49,496 --> 00:08:52,599
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: IT WOULDN’T,
NOT FOR HIM, ANYWAY.</font>

216
00:08:52,633 --> 00:08:54,969
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}HE WANTS A.I.s THAT CAN KILL.</font>

217
00:08:55,002 --> 00:08:56,537
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Rinko gasps )</font>

218
00:08:56,570 --> 00:08:59,139
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: KIRITO AND I WERE WRONG.
WE THOUGHT WE KNEW</font>

219
00:08:59,173 --> 00:09:02,643
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WHY YOU WERE INTERESTED
IN V.R.M.M.O.s, FOR TRAINING.</font>

220
00:09:02,676 --> 00:09:04,578
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hWE FIGURED
YOU’D USE THE TECHNOLOGY</font>

221
00:09:04,611 --> 00:09:06,713
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TO TRAIN SOLDIERS AND POLICE.</font>

222
00:09:06,747 --> 00:09:09,650
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT FOR AN OFFICER OF THE S.D.F.</font>

223
00:09:09,683 --> 00:09:11,818
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hTO ATTEMPT
SOMETHING ON THIS SCALE,</font>

224
00:09:11,852 --> 00:09:13,754
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THERE HAS TO BE MORE AT STAKE,</font>

225
00:09:13,787 --> 00:09:15,589
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND THERE IS.</font>

226
00:09:15,622 --> 00:09:19,025
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THIS PROJECT IS ABOUT
CREATING A.I. FOR WARFARE,</font>

227
00:09:19,059 --> 00:09:20,127
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ISN’T IT?</font>

228
00:09:21,628 --> 00:09:24,664
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: IS THAT TRUE, KIKUOKA?</font>

229
00:09:26,300 --> 00:09:27,902
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: FIVE YEARS AGO,</font>

230
00:09:27,935 --> 00:09:31,872
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hWHEN THE NERVEGEAR WAS
FIRST ANNOUNCED, I HAD AN IDEA.</font>

231
00:09:31,905 --> 00:09:34,875
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hALTHOUGH IT WAS MEANT
FOR GAMING, THIS NEW TECHNOLOGY</font>

232
00:09:34,908 --> 00:09:38,044
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hHAD THE POTENTIAL
TO CHANGE HOW WARS WERE FOUGHT.</font>

233
00:09:38,078 --> 00:09:40,747
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WHEN THE "S.A.O."
INCIDENT HAPPENED,</font>

234
00:09:40,781 --> 00:09:43,083
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I ASKED TO BE TRANSFERRED
\h\h\h\hTO THE MINISTRY,</font>

235
00:09:43,116 --> 00:09:45,251
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHEN JOINED
THE TASK FORCE THERE.</font>

236
00:09:45,285 --> 00:09:49,856
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THAT WAS ALL SO I COULD GET
THIS PROJECT OFF THE GROUND,</font>

237
00:09:49,890 --> 00:09:53,627
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND FIVE YEARS LATER,
\h\h\h\hHERE WE ARE.</font>

238
00:09:53,660 --> 00:09:54,961
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: THAT’S HIS REASON,</font>

239
00:09:54,995 --> 00:09:57,531
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT WHY DID YOU DECIDE
TO TAKE PART IN THIS?</font>

240
00:09:57,564 --> 00:10:00,200
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hHiga: OH. UM,
THAT’S A WHOLE ’NOTHER STORY.</font>

241
00:10:00,234 --> 00:10:03,170
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}FOR ME, IT’S PERSONAL.
WHEN I WAS IN COLLEGE,</font>

242
00:10:03,203 --> 00:10:05,706
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I HAD A BUD IN KOREA
WHO WAS IN THE ARMY THERE.</font>

243
00:10:05,739 --> 00:10:08,275
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THEN HE GOT KILLED
ON ONE OF HIS TOURS.</font>

244
00:10:08,308 --> 00:10:11,144
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SO I THOUGHT THIS STUPID WORLD</font>

245
00:10:11,178 --> 00:10:13,814
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hAIN’T GONNA STOP
HAVIN’ WARS ANYTIME SOON.</font>

246
00:10:13,847 --> 00:10:15,849
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT IF WE COULD FIGURE OUT
HOW TO HAVE ’EM</font>

247
00:10:15,883 --> 00:10:18,052
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WITHOUT KILLING PEOPLE, THEN...</font>

248
00:10:18,085 --> 00:10:20,254
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h( chuckles )
SOUNDS NAÏVE, RIGHT?</font>

249
00:10:20,287 --> 00:10:22,756
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: YOU DIDN’T
TELL KIRITO ANY OF THIS</font>

250
00:10:22,789 --> 00:10:24,858
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BEFORE YOU HIRED HIM, DID YOU?</font>

251
00:10:24,892 --> 00:10:26,694
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: WOULD IT
MATTER IF I DID?</font>

252
00:10:26,727 --> 00:10:28,295
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: YES, IT WOULD HAVE.</font>

253
00:10:28,328 --> 00:10:31,665
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}IF YOU HAD TOLD HIM, HE NEVER
WOULD HAVE AGREED TO HELP.</font>

254
00:10:31,698 --> 00:10:35,335
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THERE’S ONE IMPORTANT ISSUE
YOUR PLAN DOESN’T EVEN ADDRESS.</font>

255
00:10:35,369 --> 00:10:36,570
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: WHICH IS?</font>

256
00:10:36,603 --> 00:10:39,106
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: THE RIGHTS OF THE A.I.s.</font>

257
00:10:39,139 --> 00:10:42,676
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THESE THINGS YOU CALL
ARTIFICIAL FLUCTLIGHTS,</font>

258
00:10:42,709 --> 00:10:45,178
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THEY’RE STILL MENTALLY
AND EMOTIONALLY HUMAN.</font>

259
00:10:45,212 --> 00:10:48,082
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: TRUE, BUT IT’S NOT
LIKE THEY HAVE PHYSICAL BODIES.</font>

260
00:10:48,115 --> 00:10:51,118
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hAsuna: BUT OTHERWISE,
THEY’RE NO DIFFERENT FROM US,</font>

261
00:10:51,151 --> 00:10:53,854
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND YOU’RE FORCING THEM
TO BE YOUR TOOLS OF WAR.</font>

262
00:10:53,887 --> 00:10:57,958
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}KIRITO WOULD NEVER
AGREE TO THAT, EVER.</font>

263
00:10:57,991 --> 00:10:59,192
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: LOOK, I UNDERSTAND</font>

264
00:10:59,226 --> 00:11:01,028
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE POINT YOU’RE
TRYING TO MAKE HERE.</font>

265
00:11:01,061 --> 00:11:04,831
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hBUT, TO ME,
THE LIFE OF ONE S.D.F. SOLDIER</font>

266
00:11:04,865 --> 00:11:07,634
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}IS WORTH FAR MORE
THAN 100,000 A.I.s.</font>

267
00:11:11,138 --> 00:11:14,708
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: ANYWAY, WHY DID YOU
NEED KIRIGAYA FOR THIS?</font>

268
00:11:14,741 --> 00:11:17,210
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I CAN’T UNDERSTAND
WHY YOU’D USE A CIVILIAN</font>

269
00:11:17,244 --> 00:11:19,113
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hON A PROJECT
THAT’S SO CONFIDENTIAL.</font>

270
00:11:19,146 --> 00:11:22,149
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: I’M SORRY.
I GOT SO CARRIED AWAY</font>

271
00:11:22,182 --> 00:11:24,685
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TALKING ABOUT THE PROJECT,
I ALMOST FORGOT.</font>

272
00:11:24,718 --> 00:11:27,387
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE NEEDED TO KNOW
WHY THE A.I. FLUCTLIGHTS</font>

273
00:11:27,421 --> 00:11:29,857
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}COULDN’T DISOBEY
THE TABOO INDEX,</font>

274
00:11:29,890 --> 00:11:32,893
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SO I CAME UP
WITH AN EXPERIMENT.</font>

275
00:11:32,926 --> 00:11:35,295
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}IF WE BLOCKED
A HUMAN’S MEMORIES,</font>

276
00:11:35,329 --> 00:11:36,764
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}REVERTED HIM TO CHILDHOOD,</font>

277
00:11:36,797 --> 00:11:39,400
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND HAD HIM GROW UP
IN OUR V.R. WORLD,</font>

278
00:11:39,433 --> 00:11:42,770
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hWOULD HE BE ABLE
TO DISOBEY THE TABOO INDEX?</font>

279
00:11:43,904 --> 00:11:44,972
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TO CARRY THIS OUT,</font>

280
00:11:45,005 --> 00:11:46,373
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE NEEDED SOMEONE
WITH EXPERIENCE</font>

281
00:11:46,406 --> 00:11:48,375
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hNAVIGATING
IN A V.R. ENVIRONMENT,</font>

282
00:11:48,408 --> 00:11:51,111
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hNOT JUST A WEEK OR
A MONTH’S WORTH OF EXPERIENCE.</font>

283
00:11:51,144 --> 00:11:52,278
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I’M TALKING YEARS.</font>

284
00:11:52,312 --> 00:11:53,246
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Asuna gasps )</font>

285
00:11:55,215 --> 00:11:57,217
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hKikuoka:
THAT’S WHY I NEEDED HIM.</font>

286
00:12:00,420 --> 00:12:01,988
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Leafa: I CAN’T BELIEVE KAZUTO</font>

287
00:12:02,022 --> 00:12:04,725
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hWOULD SIGN UP
FOR SOMETHING LIKE THAT.</font>

288
00:12:04,758 --> 00:12:06,627
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Silica sighs )
CAN WE EVEN TRUST</font>

289
00:12:06,660 --> 00:12:08,695
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ANYTHING KIKUOKA SAYS ANYMORE?</font>

290
00:12:08,729 --> 00:12:10,030
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Lisbeth: I BET HE ONLY TOLD YOU</font>

291
00:12:10,063 --> 00:12:12,098
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hA FRACTION
OF WHAT HE’S REALLY UP TO.</font>

292
00:12:12,132 --> 00:12:13,800
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Sinon: I GUESS ALL WE CAN DO NOW</font>

293
00:12:13,834 --> 00:12:17,104
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}IS HOPE THE TREATMENT KIRITO
GETS IN THE S.T.L. WILL WORK.</font>

294
00:12:17,137 --> 00:12:18,672
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Silica sighs )</font>

295
00:12:18,705 --> 00:12:21,007
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Lisbeth: WHAT HAPPENED
WITH THAT TABOO INDEX THING,</font>

296
00:12:21,041 --> 00:12:22,676
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}YOU KNOW, THE EXPERIMENT?</font>

297
00:12:22,709 --> 00:12:23,977
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}DID HE TELL YOU IF IT WORKED?</font>

298
00:12:24,011 --> 00:12:26,814
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hAsuna: MM-HMM.
KIRITO GOT TO BE CLOSE FRIENDS</font>

299
00:12:26,847 --> 00:12:28,949
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WITH TWO OTHERS,
A BOY AND A GIRL.</font>

300
00:12:28,982 --> 00:12:32,986
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}KIKUOKA SAID THE GIRL ENDED UP
BREAKING ONE OF THE LAWS.</font>

301
00:12:33,020 --> 00:12:35,890
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hSinon: REALLY?
DID SHE DO IT BECAUSE OF KIRITO?</font>

302
00:12:35,923 --> 00:12:37,425
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: UH-HUH.</font>

303
00:12:37,457 --> 00:12:39,759
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}APPARENTLY, SHE VIOLATED A TABOO</font>

304
00:12:39,793 --> 00:12:43,163
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BY TRYING TO ACCESS
A RESTRICTED ADDRESS.</font>

305
00:12:43,197 --> 00:12:44,899
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Higa: ACCORDING TO THE LOG,</font>

306
00:12:44,932 --> 00:12:47,067
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHE GIRL SAW
ANOTHER A.I. FLUCTLIGHT</font>

307
00:12:47,100 --> 00:12:48,868
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}DIE IN THE RESTRICTED AREA,</font>

308
00:12:48,902 --> 00:12:52,239
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND, FROM WHAT WE CAN TELL,
SHE WAS TRYING TO SAVE HIM.</font>

309
00:12:52,272 --> 00:12:55,108
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: SHE HAD MORE CONCERN
FOR ANOTHER PERSON’S LIFE</font>

310
00:12:55,142 --> 00:12:57,745
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hTHAN SHE HAD
FOR DISOBEYING THE TABOO INDEX.</font>

311
00:12:57,778 --> 00:13:01,215
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SHE CHOSE TO DO IT, AND THAT’S
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR.</font>

312
00:13:01,248 --> 00:13:03,784
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( girls grumble )</font>

313
00:13:03,817 --> 00:13:05,419
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Silica: THAT’S KIND OF
\h\h\h\hA NEAT STORY.</font>

314
00:13:05,452 --> 00:13:07,788
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Lisbeth: YEAH, IF ONLY IT WASN’T</font>

315
00:13:07,821 --> 00:13:09,790
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ABOUT TRAINING A.I.s
TO KILL PEOPLE.</font>

316
00:13:09,823 --> 00:13:13,293
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: YOU’RE RIGHT.
BUT LOOK AT WHAT SHE DID.</font>

317
00:13:13,327 --> 00:13:17,164
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SHE WENT AGAINST THE SYSTEM
JUST TO HELP SOMEONE ELSE.</font>

318
00:13:17,197 --> 00:13:19,166
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Leafa: DOES THIS
A.I. GIRL HAVE A NAME?</font>

319
00:13:19,199 --> 00:13:20,133
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: YES.</font>

320
00:13:22,836 --> 00:13:23,804
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ALICE?</font>

321
00:13:23,837 --> 00:13:25,072
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: THAT’S RIGHT.</font>

322
00:13:25,105 --> 00:13:27,407
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I WAS STUNNED
WHEN I FOUND OUT.</font>

323
00:13:27,441 --> 00:13:30,878
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}HER HAVING THAT NAME
IS QUITE THE COINCIDENCE.</font>

324
00:13:30,911 --> 00:13:32,212
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE NAME ALICE, YOU SEE,</font>

325
00:13:32,246 --> 00:13:34,882
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ALSO HAPPENS TO BE
THE NAME OF THE CONCEPT</font>

326
00:13:34,915 --> 00:13:37,418
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THAT WAS THE FOUNDATION
FOR RATH AND THIS PROJECT.</font>

327
00:13:37,451 --> 00:13:39,386
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: CONCEPT?</font>

328
00:13:39,419 --> 00:13:42,956
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kikuoka: AN A.I. THAT IS
HIGHLY ADAPTIVE AND AUTONOMOUS,</font>

329
00:13:42,990 --> 00:13:45,726
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}MORE SPECIFICALLY,
AN ARTIFICIAL</font>

330
00:13:45,759 --> 00:13:48,996
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}LABILE INTELLIGENCE
CYBERNATED EXISTENCE,</font>

331
00:13:49,029 --> 00:13:51,331
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OR THE ACRONYM "ALICE."</font>

332
00:13:51,365 --> 00:13:53,200
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OUR GOAL ULTIMATELY</font>

333
00:13:53,233 --> 00:13:56,303
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WAS TO TURN AN A.I. FLUCTLIGHT
INTO AN ALICE.</font>

334
00:13:58,472 --> 00:14:03,410
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THEREFORE, WE CALLED IT
PROJECT ALICIZATION.</font>

335
00:14:05,078 --> 00:14:06,947
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Leafa: THAT SOUNDS
SO COMPLICATED.</font>

336
00:14:06,980 --> 00:14:10,183
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: YEAH. I DON’T UNDERSTAND
A LOT OF WHAT HE SAID, EITHER.</font>

337
00:14:10,217 --> 00:14:13,187
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hBUT HE SAID IF THEY
HAD SAVED ALICE’S FLUCTLIGHT,</font>

338
00:14:13,220 --> 00:14:16,156
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THEIR RESEARCH WOULD BE
MUCH FURTHER ALONG BY NOW.</font>

339
00:14:16,190 --> 00:14:17,792
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Lisbeth: MM. DID SHE DIE?</font>

340
00:14:17,824 --> 00:14:19,793
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: NO, SHE’S STILL ALIVE,</font>

341
00:14:19,827 --> 00:14:22,763
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hBUT REMEMBER I SAID
TIME THERE’S FASTER THAN HERE?</font>

342
00:14:22,796 --> 00:14:23,930
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Lisbeth: MM-HMM.</font>

343
00:14:23,964 --> 00:14:26,033
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hAsuna: WELL,
BY THE TIME THEY NOTICED,</font>

344
00:14:26,066 --> 00:14:27,968
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TWO DAYS HAD GONE BY THERE.</font>

345
00:14:28,001 --> 00:14:29,803
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE CAPITAL,</font>

346
00:14:29,837 --> 00:14:32,306
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND THE AXIOM CHURCH
HAD HER FLUCTLIGHT ALTERED.</font>

347
00:14:32,339 --> 00:14:34,141
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Sinon: THEY CHANGED HER SOUL?</font>

348
00:14:34,174 --> 00:14:36,143
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}HOW COULD THEY
GIVE A.I. FLUCTLIGHTS</font>

349
00:14:36,176 --> 00:14:38,078
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THAT KIND OF AUTHORITY
OVER EACH OTHER?</font>

350
00:14:38,111 --> 00:14:40,981
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hAsuna: THEY DON’T
REALLY KNOW HOW IT HAPPENED,</font>

351
00:14:41,014 --> 00:14:43,783
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT THEY THINK IT MIGHT BE
A SYSTEM EXPLOIT.</font>

352
00:14:43,817 --> 00:14:45,419
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}A FEW OF THE A.I. FLUCTLIGHTS</font>

353
00:14:45,452 --> 00:14:47,821
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hCAN USE
WHAT THEY CALL "SACRED ARTS."</font>

354
00:14:47,855 --> 00:14:49,557
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHEY’RE BASICALLY
SYSTEM ACCESS AUTHORITIES</font>

355
00:14:49,590 --> 00:14:51,559
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THAT LOOK LIKE MAGIC SPELLS.</font>

356
00:14:51,592 --> 00:14:53,127
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( gasps ) SORRY.</font>

357
00:14:53,160 --> 00:14:54,895
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I HAVE TO LOG OUT NOW.</font>

358
00:14:54,928 --> 00:14:56,997
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Leafa: WHY? WHAT’S THE RUSH?</font>

359
00:14:57,030 --> 00:15:00,100
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: THEY SAID THEY’D LET ME
LOOK IN ON KIRITO FOR A BIT.</font>

360
00:15:00,133 --> 00:15:02,002
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hI DON’T WANT
TO BE LATE FOR THAT.</font>

361
00:15:02,035 --> 00:15:03,470
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Lisbeth: YOU GET
TO WATCH HIM SLEEP.</font>

362
00:15:03,504 --> 00:15:04,472
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TELL US IF HE DROOLS.</font>

363
00:15:04,505 --> 00:15:05,973
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Asuna laughs )</font>

364
00:15:06,006 --> 00:15:07,908
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I DON’T THINK I’LL SEE HIS FACE.</font>

365
00:15:07,941 --> 00:15:10,243
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE MACHINE HE’S IN
COVERS IT UP.</font>

366
00:15:10,277 --> 00:15:12,212
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}♪</font>

367
00:15:18,385 --> 00:15:19,319
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: EH?</font>

368
00:15:20,387 --> 00:15:22,489
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}NUMBER FOUR...</font>

369
00:15:22,523 --> 00:15:24,492
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND THAT’S FIVE.</font>

370
00:15:24,525 --> 00:15:26,327
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Aki: THEY’RE STILL
BUILDING UNIT SIX.</font>

371
00:15:26,360 --> 00:15:29,096
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hIT’S IN ROPPONGI
WITH UNIT ONE, THE PROTOTYPE.</font>

372
00:15:29,129 --> 00:15:31,431
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TWO AND THREE ARE HERE.</font>

373
00:15:31,465 --> 00:15:34,101
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WELL, ACTUALLY THEY’RE
IN THE LOWER SHAFT.</font>

374
00:15:34,134 --> 00:15:36,069
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}- Asuna: MS. AKI.
- ( Aki chuckles )</font>

375
00:15:36,103 --> 00:15:37,471
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?</font>

376
00:15:37,504 --> 00:15:40,040
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Aki: I’M TAKING CARE
\h\h\h\hOF KIRIGAYA.</font>

377
00:15:40,073 --> 00:15:43,176
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: BUT YOU WERE HIS NURSE
AT THAT HOSPITAL IN CHIYODA.</font>

378
00:15:43,210 --> 00:15:44,878
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( gasps ) WAIT.</font>

379
00:15:44,912 --> 00:15:47,615
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hARE YOU A NURSE,
OR ARE YOU JUST FAKING?!</font>

380
00:15:47,648 --> 00:15:50,284
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hAki: I’M A NURSE.
I’M REGISTERED AND EVERYTHING</font>

381
00:15:50,317 --> 00:15:52,152
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hAND HAVE
THE PAPERS TO PROVE IT.</font>

382
00:15:52,186 --> 00:15:54,088
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ALTHOUGH, FULL DISCLOSURE,</font>

383
00:15:54,121 --> 00:15:56,223
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE NURSING SCHOOL
I GRADUATED FROM</font>

384
00:15:56,256 --> 00:15:58,391
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hIS AFFILIATED WITH
THE TOKYO SELF-DEFENSE FORCE.</font>

385
00:15:58,425 --> 00:15:59,559
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Asuna gasps )</font>

386
00:15:59,593 --> 00:16:02,162
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Aki: SERGEANT FIRST CLASS
\h\h\h\hNATSUKI AKI.</font>

387
00:16:02,196 --> 00:16:06,333
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AS LONG AS I’M ON DUTY HERE,
I SWEAR I WILL PROTECT KIRIGAYA.</font>

388
00:16:06,366 --> 00:16:07,300
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE GOOD?</font>

389
00:16:09,436 --> 00:16:12,306
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Asuna sighs )
YEAH. WE’RE GOOD.</font>

390
00:16:12,339 --> 00:16:14,541
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Aki: DON’T YOU WORRY
ABOUT A THING.</font>

391
00:16:14,575 --> 00:16:16,510
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}♪</font>

392
00:16:18,912 --> 00:16:22,282
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: IN YOUR OPINION,
WILL HE BE OKAY?</font>

393
00:16:22,316 --> 00:16:24,018
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Aki: OF COURSE HE WILL.</font>

394
00:16:24,051 --> 00:16:25,486
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}HIS FLUCTLIGHT’S STABLE SO FAR,</font>

395
00:16:25,519 --> 00:16:27,488
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND HIS NEURAL NETWORK’S
\h\h\h\hON THE MEND.</font>

396
00:16:27,521 --> 00:16:29,623
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hALL HIS VITALS
ARE LOOKING GOOD, TOO.</font>

397
00:16:29,656 --> 00:16:31,224
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}HE IS A TOUGH COOKIE.</font>

398
00:16:31,258 --> 00:16:33,961
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hHE’S THE ONE
WHO CLEARED "S.A.O.," AFTER ALL.</font>

399
00:16:41,134 --> 00:16:42,235
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Rinko sighs )</font>

400
00:16:44,137 --> 00:16:45,105
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}CAN WE TALK?</font>

401
00:16:45,138 --> 00:16:46,606
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: EH? HUH?</font>

402
00:16:48,141 --> 00:16:49,209
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: THERE’S...</font>

403
00:16:49,243 --> 00:16:52,246
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}SOMETHING I HAVE
TO CONFESS TO YOU.</font>

404
00:16:52,279 --> 00:16:55,215
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}MM-MMM. NOT JUST TO YOU.</font>

405
00:16:55,249 --> 00:16:58,219
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hI OWE ONE
TO ALL THE "S.A.O." PLAYERS,</font>

406
00:16:58,252 --> 00:16:59,987
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}LIVING AND DEAD.</font>

407
00:17:00,020 --> 00:17:01,188
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Asuna sighs )</font>

408
00:17:01,221 --> 00:17:03,090
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: I’M SURE
YOU HEARD THE STORY</font>

409
00:17:03,123 --> 00:17:05,092
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hABOUT HOW,
DURING THE "S.A.O." INCIDENT,</font>

410
00:17:05,125 --> 00:17:08,929
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AKIHIKO KAYABA AND I WERE HIDING
IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NAGANO?</font>

411
00:17:11,398 --> 00:17:14,401
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THAT SCAR’S FROM A MICRO-BOMB
AKIHIKO IMPLANTED THERE.</font>

412
00:17:14,434 --> 00:17:15,969
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Asuna gasps )</font>

413
00:17:16,003 --> 00:17:17,605
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: THE NEWS
SAID HE PUT IT THERE</font>

414
00:17:17,638 --> 00:17:19,974
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TO FORCE ME TO STAY
AND HELP HIM WITH HIS PLAN</font>

415
00:17:20,007 --> 00:17:22,376
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}DURING THOSE TWO YEARS,</font>

416
00:17:22,409 --> 00:17:24,111
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT THAT’S NOT THE TRUTH.</font>

417
00:17:24,144 --> 00:17:26,313
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}YES, THE BOMB WAS REAL,</font>

418
00:17:26,346 --> 00:17:29,182
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hBUT I KNEW
IT WOULD NEVER GO OFF.</font>

419
00:17:29,216 --> 00:17:31,351
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hHE PUT IT THERE
SO THAT, WHEN WE WERE CAUGHT,</font>

420
00:17:31,385 --> 00:17:34,054
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I WOULDN’T BE CHARGED
WITH AIDING AND ABETTING.</font>

421
00:17:35,155 --> 00:17:37,290
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}IT WAS A BLUFF TO KEEP ME SAFE</font>

422
00:17:37,324 --> 00:17:40,327
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND THE ONLY PRESENT
HE EVER GAVE ME.</font>

423
00:17:40,360 --> 00:17:44,231
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WHEN AKIHIKO GOT INTO THE TOTO
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,</font>

424
00:17:44,264 --> 00:17:46,967
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hHE WAS ALREADY
HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT AT ARGUS,</font>

425
00:17:47,000 --> 00:17:49,469
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT I DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT THAT.</font>

426
00:17:49,503 --> 00:17:51,572
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ALL I SAW WAS A SCRAWNY LONER</font>

427
00:17:51,605 --> 00:17:53,640
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WHO ONLY CARED
ABOUT HIS RESEARCH.</font>

428
00:17:58,345 --> 00:18:00,981
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}YOU WANT SOME INSPIRATION?</font>

429
00:18:01,014 --> 00:18:03,083
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THEN GET OUT ONCE IN A WHILE!</font>

430
00:18:03,116 --> 00:18:04,584
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Kayaba stammers )</font>

431
00:18:05,652 --> 00:18:07,120
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I NEED TO FIND A WAY</font>

432
00:18:07,154 --> 00:18:10,457
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TO EMULATE THE FEELING
OF SUNLIGHT ON THE SKIN.</font>

433
00:18:10,490 --> 00:18:11,624
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Rinko: WHAT?</font>

434
00:18:11,658 --> 00:18:13,760
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE WERE TOTAL OPPOSITES,</font>

435
00:18:13,794 --> 00:18:15,262
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT WE STARTED DATING.</font>

436
00:18:17,097 --> 00:18:18,165
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( no audible dialogue )</font>

437
00:18:18,198 --> 00:18:20,333
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hONE THING
I COULD NEVER FIGURE OUT</font>

438
00:18:20,367 --> 00:18:23,103
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WAS WHY HE WANTED
TO STAY WITH ME.</font>

439
00:18:25,072 --> 00:18:26,640
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THE OTHER WAS HIM.</font>

440
00:18:27,708 --> 00:18:30,211
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ALL THAT TIME TOGETHER...</font>

441
00:18:32,646 --> 00:18:35,115
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND I DIDN’T KNOW HIM AT ALL.</font>

442
00:18:36,250 --> 00:18:38,786
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I KNEW AKIHIKO WAS AT HIS CABIN,</font>

443
00:18:38,819 --> 00:18:41,288
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hBUT I DIDN’T GO THERE
BECAUSE I WANTED TO HELP HIM.</font>

444
00:18:42,789 --> 00:18:44,724
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I...</font>

445
00:18:44,758 --> 00:18:47,694
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I WENT, BECAUSE I
WANTED TO KILL HIM.</font>

446
00:18:47,728 --> 00:18:49,330
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Asuna gasps )</font>

447
00:18:50,831 --> 00:18:54,668
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hRinko: AND THEN,
I DON’T KNOW WHY, BUT I-I...</font>

448
00:18:56,637 --> 00:18:58,038
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I COULDN’T DO IT.</font>

449
00:18:59,473 --> 00:19:01,442
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}HE KNEW WHAT I WAS THINKING</font>

450
00:19:01,475 --> 00:19:03,377
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND THAT I HAD A KNIFE,</font>

451
00:19:03,410 --> 00:19:05,345
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT HE JUST SMILED AND SAID,</font>

452
00:19:05,379 --> 00:19:09,083
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}"WHAT AM I GONNA DO WITH YOU?"
LIKE HE ALWAYS DID,</font>

453
00:19:09,116 --> 00:19:11,452
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND THEN HE WENT
BACK TO AINCRAD.</font>

454
00:19:12,586 --> 00:19:14,521
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( crying )</font>

455
00:19:16,123 --> 00:19:18,125
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OH, GOD. I’M SO SORRY.</font>

456
00:19:18,158 --> 00:19:21,228
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( crying )</font>

457
00:19:21,261 --> 00:19:23,764
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: KIRITO AND I
NEVER BLAMED YOU</font>

458
00:19:23,797 --> 00:19:25,599
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}OR HATED YOU FOR ANYTHING.</font>

459
00:19:25,632 --> 00:19:29,302
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}TO TELL YOU THE TRUTH,
I CAN’T REALLY SAY</font>

460
00:19:29,336 --> 00:19:31,271
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I HATE THE COMMANDER, EITHER.</font>

461
00:19:31,305 --> 00:19:33,707
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I-I MEAN AKIHIKO KAYABA.</font>

462
00:19:35,175 --> 00:19:36,710
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}♪</font>

463
00:19:39,813 --> 00:19:43,183
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I’M NOT SAYING HE SHOULD
BE FORGIVEN FOR WHAT HE DID.</font>

464
00:19:43,217 --> 00:19:46,353
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hHE SHOULDN’T.
A LOT OF LIVES WERE LOST.</font>

465
00:19:46,386 --> 00:19:48,321
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}BUT STILL--</font>

466
00:19:48,355 --> 00:19:50,724
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND THIS MAY SOUND
A LITTLE SELFISH--</font>

467
00:19:50,757 --> 00:19:52,525
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I WOULDN’T TRADE ANYTHING</font>

468
00:19:52,559 --> 00:19:55,429
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}FOR THE TIME I GOT TO SPEND
LIVING THERE WITH KIRITO.</font>

469
00:19:57,130 --> 00:20:01,267
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}HONESTLY, TO ME, THOSE WERE
THE BEST DAYS OF MY LIFE.</font>

470
00:20:01,301 --> 00:20:03,236
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Rinko gasps )</font>

471
00:20:03,270 --> 00:20:05,472
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Asuna: YES, THE COMMANDER
COMMITTED A CRIME,</font>

472
00:20:05,506 --> 00:20:07,641
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND SO DID KIRITO AND I,</font>

473
00:20:07,674 --> 00:20:09,142
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND YOU DID, TOO.</font>

474
00:20:09,176 --> 00:20:10,678
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WE ALL DID SOMETHING WRONG,</font>

475
00:20:10,711 --> 00:20:13,180
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}AND, IN THE END,
EVEN IF WE’RE PUNISHED,</font>

476
00:20:13,213 --> 00:20:15,615
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}THERE’S NO WAY TO MAKE IT RIGHT.</font>

477
00:20:15,649 --> 00:20:18,352
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}I DON’T THINK THE DAY WILL
EVER COME WHEN WE’RE FORGIVEN.</font>

478
00:20:18,385 --> 00:20:20,888
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}ALL WE CAN DO IS OWN UP TO IT.</font>

479
00:20:20,921 --> 00:20:24,792
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\hTHERE’S NO CHOICE BUT
TO FACE OUR SINS AND KEEP GOING.</font>

480
00:20:30,631 --> 00:20:32,566
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( footsteps )</font>

481
00:20:34,902 --> 00:20:37,505
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}Kayaba: COMING ALL
THE WAY OUT HERE?</font>

482
00:20:37,538 --> 00:20:39,673
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h( scoffs )
WHAT AM I GONNA DO WITH YOU?</font>

483
00:20:40,874 --> 00:20:42,809
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( Rinko gasps )</font>

484
00:20:42,843 --> 00:20:45,245
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}IT’S SO EARLY.</font>

485
00:20:45,279 --> 00:20:47,281
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}COME BACK TO BED.</font>

486
00:20:48,815 --> 00:20:50,684
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( gasps )</font>

487
00:20:53,887 --> 00:20:55,622
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( panting )</font>

488
00:20:58,625 --> 00:21:00,393
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( sighs )</font>

489
00:21:01,695 --> 00:21:03,830
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}WAS THAT...</font>

490
00:21:03,864 --> 00:21:05,733
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}A DREAM?</font>

491
00:21:11,672 --> 00:21:12,640
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}♪</font>

492
00:21:12,673 --> 00:21:14,608
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}( singing in Japanese )</font>

493
00:21:48,942 --> 00:21:52,813
<font face="Monospace">{\an7}♪ THE IRIS TO YOU </font>