LC::48_noTDaily Recordings — Day 48, No TipherethSYSTEM: Hide DIALOGUE WINDOWSYSTEM: Set BACKGROUND: 'ketherBK2', effect: 'none'SYSTEM: Play BGM: 'endStory/Christopher_Baklid_-_Intricate'SYSTEM:add_filter ( effect: 'fade', filter: 'distortion_heat' )SYSTEM:add_filter ( effect: 'fade', filter: 'distortion_noise' )SYSTEM:wait ( time: '2' )SYSTEM: Set BACKGROUND: 'ketherBK3', effect: 'fade'SYSTEM:wait ( time: '3' )SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'distortion_heat' )SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'distortion_noise' )SYSTEM:wait ( time: '1' )SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'abramNo') at 'center'SYSTEM: Show DIALOGUE WINDOW ( type: 'default' )SYSTEM:set_anim ( anim: 'Lonely', character: 'abramNo' )???(Id: 'abramNo')………………???(Id: 'abramNo')Do you remember when we still knew the warmth of the sun????(Id: 'abramNo')We’ve become too cold to continue cherishing such a thing.???(Id: 'abramNo')No, in fact, we weren’t meant to bask in such warmth in the first place.???(Id: 'abramNo')You feel it too, don’t you????(Id: 'abramNo')I can see you already feeling the nostalgia in the air right as you stepped into this room.???(Id: 'abramNo').......???(Id: 'abramNo')There is a tale of two doors.???(Id: 'abramNo')Those two doors that never wanted to be opened, but had to be.SYSTEM:camera_filter ( filter: 'grayscale' )SYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'knock door'Carmen(Id: 'c')Hey, A, it’s me. Are you there?SYSTEM:set_anim ( anim: 'Lonely', character: 'abram' )Carmen(Id: 'c')Can I come in?SYSTEM:camera_filter ( filter: 'none' )???(Id: 'abramNo')I didn’t want to listen to what would come next.???(Id: 'abramNo')I wanted to pretend I wasn’t in the room…???(Id: 'abramNo')Because I knew what she was going to tell me.???(Id: 'abramNo')Sometimes, her thoughts could be extremely reckless.???(Id: 'abramNo')It really frightened me whenever she did that…Open the first doorSYSTEM:camera_filter ( filter: 'grayscale' )SYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'knock door and walking'SYSTEM:wait ( time: '2' )SYSTEM:SHOW character: Carmen (id: 'c') at 'left', direction: 'left'???(Id: 'abramNo')I saw her eyes right after opening that door.???(Id: 'abramNo')She walked into your lab and started illustrating her hypothesis. Carefully, yet decidedly.???(Id: 'abramNo')You wanted to tell her it was preposterous, but like always, she had you persuaded.???(Id: 'abramNo')You had no choice but to admit it was the only way.???(Id: 'abramNo')What made me, us, so upset…???(Id: 'abramNo')Was how much it hurt to listen to her put it so calmly, as if it were none of our business.???(Id: 'abramNo')And how much we loathed ourselves for just having to tolerate it.SYSTEM: Display CG: 'BlackCG'SYSTEM:wait ( time: '2' )SYSTEM:camera_filter ( filter: 'none' )SYSTEM:HIDE character: Carmen (id: 'c')SYSTEM:add_filter ( filter: 'glitch_mozaic' )SYSTEM:add_filter ( filter: 'fx_drunk' )SYSTEM:add_filter ( filter: 'tv_compression' )SYSTEM:add_filter ( filter: 'fx_glitch3' )SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'abramNo')SYSTEM: Hide CGSYSTEM: Set BACKGROUND: 'warehouseBK_2', effect: 'none'SYSTEM: Play BGM: 'endStory/4- Dark Fantasy Studio- Demon at the door'SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'malkuthPast') at 'center'???(Id: 'malkuthPast')We just can’t seem to get any further than this.SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'malkuthPast')SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'yesodPast') at 'center'???(Id: 'yesodPast')However, we will break through somehow.SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'yesodPast')SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'hodPast2') at 'center'???(Id: 'hodPast2')We’ve got Carmen with us after all!SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'hodPast2')SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'fx_drunk' )SYSTEM:add_filter ( filter: 'fx_drunk2' )SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'chesedPastPast') at 'center'???(Id: 'chesedPastPast')Don’t worry, I think it’ll all work out.SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'chesedPastPast')SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'malkuthPast') at 'center'???(Id: 'malkuthPast')The biological scans show that Carmen is the fittest candidate… But, we haven’t run a precision test yet though… So if we want to find another candidate, we can always…SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'malkuthPast')SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'hodPast2') at 'center'???(Id: 'hodPast2')Carmen can…SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'hodPast2')SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'chesedPastPast') at 'center'???(Id: 'chesedPastPast')Carmen is…SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'chesedPastPast')SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'yesodPast') at 'center'???(Id: 'yesodPast')Carmen would…SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'yesodPast')SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'geburaPast') at 'center'???(Id: 'geburaPast')Carmen….SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'fx_glitch3' )SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'tv_compression' )SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'glitch_mozaic' )SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'fx_drunk2' )SYSTEM:add_filter ( filter: 'fx_drunk4' )SYSTEM: Stop BGMSYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'geburaPast')SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'yesodPast')SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'chesedPastPast')SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'hodPast')SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'malkuthPast')SYSTEM:HIDE character: Carmen (id: 'c')SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'tiphereth_aPast') at 'center'SYSTEM: Hide DIALOGUE WINDOWSYSTEM:wait ( time: '1.5' )SYSTEM: Show DIALOGUE WINDOW ( type: 'default' )???(Id: 'tiphereth_aPast')You should’ve been the one to die…SYSTEM: Play BGM: 'endStory/Deep Horror Underscore'???(Id: 'abramNo')The research wasn’t bearing fruit, people were growing tired, yet their eyes glittered with expectation...???(Id: 'abramNo')She was on the edge. One more step would make her fall.???(Id: 'abramNo')Then that day, when Enoch’s breath stopped, she finally realized…???(Id: 'abramNo')That her path was always in her sight.SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'tiphereth_aPast')SYSTEM:SHOW character: Carmen (id: 'c') at 'center'???(Id: 'abramNo')Just one glance below the fall…???(Id: 'abramNo')And she’d never lift her head again.SYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'Possessed_edit'SYSTEM:add_filter ( filter: 'water_drop' )SYSTEM: Display CG: 'BlackCG'SYSTEM:move_background ( y: '-1080', time: '3' )SYSTEM:wait ( time: '1.5' )SYSTEM:HIDE character: Carmen (id: 'c')SYSTEM:move_background ( y: '0', time: '0' )SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'water_drop' )SYSTEM: Hide CGSYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'fx_drunk4' )SYSTEM: Hide CGSYSTEM: Display CG: 'doorCG'SYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'water drop'???(Id: 'abramNo')She wouldn’t respond, no matter how many times I yelled.SYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'water drop'???(Id: 'abramNo')Only the sound of flowing water filled the air…SYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'open door'???(Id: 'abramNo')I just kept yanking the doorknob like I were insane.???(Id: 'abramNo')Yet I hoped it would never open…SYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'open door'???(Id: 'abramNo')I hoped and prayed countless times…Open the second doorSYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'open bath room'SYSTEM:add_filter ( effect: 'fade', filter: 'blur_bloom' )SYSTEM:wait ( time: '1' )SYSTEM: Display CG: 'WhiteCG'SYSTEM:wait ( time: '3' )SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'blur_bloom' )SYSTEM: Hide CGSYSTEM: Set BACKGROUND: 'ketherBK3', effect: 'none'SYSTEM:SHOW character: ??? (id: 'abramNo') at 'center'???(Id: 'abramNo')The first thing I saw once I opened that door was a pair of closed eyes.???(Id: 'abramNo')She stepped into the bath herself…???(Id: 'abramNo')So that not a fragment of needless emotion, like guilt, would pile up on us.???(Id: 'abramNo')I… we saw with our eyes, so clearly.???(Id: 'abramNo')She was bleeding out and delirious, but still she held on to life.???(Id: 'abramNo')We violated her body with our own hands, and buried her underneath the ground.???(Id: 'abramNo')……???(Id: 'abramNo')Why was she so cruel, and why did we have to become so cruel????(Id: 'abramNo')We asked this question without an answer, to the toast that celebrated our success blossomed with death.???(Id: 'abramNo')However…???(Id: 'abramNo')I have found a way to redeem us, at long last…???(Id: 'abramNo')You have come to the right place.???(Id: 'abramNo')This is the room where she sleeps.???(Id: 'abramNo')Don’t worry, she won’t wake up with this much noise.???(Id: 'abramNo')Can you meet her again????(Id: 'abramNo')Let’s do it like this.???(Id: 'abramNo')Ask her, she who was always watching you from the beginning.SYSTEM: Display CG: 'BlackCG'SYSTEM:wait ( time: '1.5' )SYSTEM: Hide CGSYSTEM: Play BGM: 'My Inspiration edit'SYSTEM: Display CG: 'carmenBK2'Carmen(Id: 'c')……….Carmen(Id: 'c')I have something I should confess. I actually have a much weaker heart than everyone thinks.Carmen(Id: 'c')I always say stuff like “count on me” and “just follow me” in front of everyone…Carmen(Id: 'c')But I’m never sure about the things I do.Carmen(Id: 'c')If anyone were harmed or put in trouble because of what I do…Carmen(Id: 'c')I would definitely be shaken and end up hating myself. I know that.Carmen(Id: 'c')That’s why I need to ask you for a favor.Carmen(Id: 'c')No matter what I may become, please finish what I started.Carmen(Id: 'c')We humans have weak hearts. One crack and it will easily crumble. I am no exception to this, but you…Carmen(Id: 'c')You’ll endure through it.Carmen(Id: 'c')There is only one way out, and it’ll never change.Carmen(Id: 'c')You know what I’m trying to say, right?Carmen(Id: 'c')........Carmen(Id: 'c')Are you unsure?Carmen(Id: 'c')I have this routine I do whenever I’m afraid of the path I have taken.Carmen(Id: 'c')It’s like... being a plant, photosynthesizing.Carmen(Id: 'c')Ease up your tension, and just close your eyes… Yes, just like that.Carmen(Id: 'c')Make yourself as comfortable as possible, so that your mind finds itself comfortable too.Carmen(Id: 'c')It tickles, no? But just wait.SYSTEM: Stop BGMSYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'Possessed_edit'Carmen(Id: 'c')Now…SYSTEM: Display CG: 'carmenBK3'Carmen(Id: 'c')Fade away without a trace…SYSTEM:add_filter ( effect: 'fade', filter: 'blur_bloom' )SYSTEM:wait ( time: '1' )SYSTEM: Display CG: 'WhiteCG'SYSTEM:wait ( time: '4' )SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'blur_bloom' )SYSTEM: Play BGM: 'endStory/Gothic Mood'SYSTEM:add_filter ( filter: 'tv_vignetting' )SYSTEM:add_filter ( filter: 'blizzard' )SYSTEM: Hide DIALOGUE WINDOWSYSTEM: Display CG: 'carmenBK5'SYSTEM:wait ( time: '4' )SYSTEM: Show DIALOGUE WINDOW ( type: 'default' )???(Id: 'abramNo').............???(Id: 'abramNo')Yes, I was the only one.???(Id: 'abramNo')I was the only one who could fulfill her ideal.???(Id: 'abramNo')I was the only one who could finish it…???(Id: 'abramNo')Only me…???(Id: 'abramNo')However, she never told me this path of hers would be riddled with such vicious thorns and spikes...???(Id: 'abramNo')…..???(Id: 'abramNo')This is the Bucket created from Carmen’s sacrifice.???(Id: 'abramNo')This bucket is the beginning and the end destination of this place.???(Id: 'abramNo')Cogito is endlessly produced here, spewing out life and death.???(Id: 'abramNo')When we saw that the bath was overflowing, we thought everything was over.???(Id: 'abramNo')However…???(Id: 'abramNo')We couldn’t have been more wrong.???(Id: 'abramNo')She’s “alive” right now, as this.???(Id: 'abramNo')She saw every path we walked.SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'blizzard' )SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'tv_vignetting' )SYSTEM: Hide CGSYSTEM: Set BACKGROUND: 'ketherBK3', effect: 'none'SYSTEM:MOVE character: ??? (id: 'abramNo') to 'center'???(Id: 'abramNo')In reality, her ideal was simply too grand in the first place, and our power too miniscule to fulfill it.???(Id: 'abramNo')She sacrificed everything of hers without a trace left behind, but I…???(Id: 'abramNo')You and I, we remember the things we’ve done to become a Wing, to stay a Wing.???(Id: 'abramNo')It was revolting at first.???(Id: 'abramNo')But you see how we acclimated to it after the first few times????(Id: 'abramNo')We flawlessly realized our hideous actions just like all the other Wings.???(Id: 'abramNo')No, not just that. We even evolved our own unique cruelty that can’t be found in any other Wing.???(Id: 'abramNo')The story of how human sacrifices are required to fulfill our ideal needed to be continued.???(Id: 'abramNo')So we had to put on the guise of simply being manic about energy production.???(Id: 'abramNo')Though we know the truth too well.???(Id: 'abramNo')Were we really only pretending, while we were so indifferent towards the countless deaths????(Id: 'abramNo')Probing and combing through the brain of a woman to blend into the world, to evade the Head and the Eye????(Id: 'abramNo')Throwing a person into the jaws of a monster just to gain some energy????(Id: 'abramNo')Reincarnating your colleagues just to make them live through the same agony again????(Id: 'abramNo')Do you really think those are things any normal person would do...????(Id: 'abramNo')Yet we closed up our eyes and ears, and numbed ourselves. We eventually felt nothing for what we do.???(Id: 'abramNo')I named myself Abram to remember your, our sins; sacrificing the innocent.SYSTEM:HIDE character: ??? (id: 'abramNo')SYSTEM:SHOW character: Abram (id: 'abram') at 'center'Abram(Id: 'abram')What did I even expect to achieve, doing all this, founding a showy corporation… I don’t even know anymore.Abram(Id: 'abram')Does it really matter at this point?Abram(Id: 'abram')No, it doesn’t.Abram(Id: 'abram')We were wrong from the start, our very existence is wrong.Abram(Id: 'abram')You and I, all that’s left for us is atonement...................SYSTEM: Play BGM: 'endStory/Here Together_loop'Abram(Id: 'abram')...... It figures you can’t give me an answer.Abram(Id: 'abram')Seems you finally accepted it.Abram(Id: 'abram')You and I, we’re failures.Abram(Id: 'abram')Look on the bright side though.Abram(Id: 'abram')Even though we’re failures, we managed to achieve at least one thing.Abram(Id: 'abram')We’ll be able to see…Abram(Id: 'abram')Carmen again like this.Abram(Id: 'abram')Although we can’t take a nap, lying in the field under the warm sun like we used to…Abram(Id: 'abram')She’s alive, she’s watching us.Abram(Id: 'abram')Don’t worry, she’ll understand.Abram(Id: 'abram')She’ll tell you that even though you couldn’t make it to the end, you did a good job getting here at least. You’ll have eternal rest with her.Abram(Id: 'abram')We should have just listened to Benjamin in the first place…Abram(Id: 'abram')My biggest regret, biggest sin, is that I didn’t stop when I should have.Abram(Id: 'abram')……Abram(Id: 'abram')Carmen is our sun, so it doesn’t matter if we stay underground forever.SYSTEM:wait ( time: '1' )SYSTEM: Hide DIALOGUE WINDOWSYSTEM: Display CG: 'day48_Ending'SYSTEM:wait ( time: '3' )SYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'alarm'SYSTEM:camera_filter ( filter: 'color_sepia' )SYSTEM:wait ( time: '2.5' )SYSTEM:add_filter ( filter: 'earthquake' )SYSTEM: Show DIALOGUE WINDOW ( type: 'default' )SYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'changenoise'E. Broadcast(Id: 'announce')Attention. Attention to all employees. We offer you our congratulations for the start of your honorable retirement. This broadcast is pre-recorded.Abram(Id: 'abram')Let us sink now, Carmen.Abram(Id: 'abram')I know you can’t hear my voice…Abram(Id: 'abram')But I don’t care.Abram(Id: 'abram')I won’t try to open any more doors…Abram(Id: 'abram')I hope that I’m with you when I open my eyes again someday.E. Broadcast(Id: 'announce')We thank you for your hard and earnest work, and have great, respectful gratitude for your efforts and loyalty…Close the door…SYSTEM:remove_filter ( filter: 'earthquake' )SYSTEM:camera_filter ( filter: 'none' )Abram(Id: 'abram')....... Goodnight.SYSTEM: Display CG: 'BlackCG'SYSTEM:wait ( time: '2.5' )SYSTEM: Play SOUND: 'door close'SYSTEM:wait ( time: '1' )
