starlady: (Hei)
[personal profile] starlady
Simple Scans is looking for donations to cover production costs. I have the raws through chapter 32, and will finish those translations ASAP.

!!! page 01
Amber: You can't sleep, Hei?

FX: Insects chirping

Hei: ……Amber--

Amber: I've never seen you sleeping properly, Hei.

Hei: It's fine. I'll take care of my responsibilities properly…

Amber: I'm not worried about that.
You're doing well.

……Do you dream?

Hei: ……
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!!! page 02
Amber: Killing people…
That's what you dream, right?

Hei: ……

Pai: …Brother.

FX: Enthralled

Hei: For my little sister…for Pai, my help is necessary.

Amber: …¥eah.

Hei: ……Amber.

Amber: …What?

Hei: ……Do you dream?

Amber: ……
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!!! page 03
Even if he threw away anything, there was still the sister he had to protect.

Chapter 28: The Black Reaper
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!!! page 04
Five years ago: South America, the base in the previous war.

FX: Chirp chirp

FX: Chirp chirp

FX: Chirp

FX: Chirping

FX: Breathing
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!!! page 05
Amber: Contractors don't dream.

Hei: ……

…Then it's fine.

In that case……

Amber: ……

FX: Thud

Man: It's the black reaper!
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!!! page 06
FX: Harsh breathing

FX: Breathing

Pai: That's enough, big brother.

I've woken up.

FX: Glowing

Pai: Leave the rest to me.

FX: Sudden

Hei: Pai!

FX: Sudden

FX: Crackle

Hei: Even so, I…
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!!! page 07
FX: Elevator whirring

Abigail: --I had a report.

Hei: ……

Abigail: …Are you listening?

BK-201.

Asuka: ……

Hei: …I'm listening.

Go on.

Abigail: ……The situation is very grave.

Harvest is commanding the police officers he beat and has made them his subordinates.
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!!! page 08
Hei: The black dandelion?

Abigail: It seems so.

And the five awakened soldiers are under his orders now too.

At the moment the floor below is completely sealed off from that lab, but--

FX: Gah-- Augh---

Abigail: Given that Harvest, who can decompose materials, is there,

FX: Shambling

Abigail: It probably won't last for long.

FX: Bo--ng

FX: Door opening

Abigail: We've arrived.
This is floor 63, where the lab is.

…As far as opposing the enemy force, here it's just me and you.
And the commander has four bodyguards alone.

FX: Clicking heels

Abigail: The other two are taking care of the commander's security on the top floor.
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!!! page 09
Abigail: If it comes to an all-out fight, we have no chance.

Hei: ……

Abigail: …At least, if we can't use that girl's legs.

Azusa: ……

I'm sorry…

Hei: It was you who tore off the flower, wasn't it?

Abigail: That's true…

Hei: Besides…
Even if we used her power, I have no plans to cause her death.

Abigail: …Then why did you bring her along?

A girl who's nothing but a hindrance--
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!!! page 10
Abigail: This Doll is the same.

Do you plan to fight while baby-sitting?

Yin: ……

Hei: …Keep your mouth off what I do.

Abigail: …You're a strange contractor.

Here.

The clean room beyond this is the experimental facility where the black dandelion is.

Man: I'll open it now.

FX: Beep beep
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!!! page 11
Man: That's a good thing.
I'll put you down.

Azusa: O…okay.

Man: Oof.

Azusa: Th…

Thank you very much.

HeI: Hey, help her out.

Azusa: ……

Hei: Yin,
Push her.

Azusa: I'm…really sorry…

I……
I am a burden after all……

FX: Smoothly

…But I made you bring me against your will……

Hei: At this point it's too late for regrets.

Azusa: It's not regret. …It's just…with these legs, I'm only a bother…
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!!! page 12
Hei: There's something you want to take back, right?

Azusa: Yes…but--

FX: Wheels rolling

Azusa: That person is dead now.

Since I'll only cause problems after this, I don't know whether it's necessary to take back the black dandelion…

…And if…if someone dies again, I……

Hei: ……

You'll really be unable to forgive yourself…?

Azusa: ……

Hei: ……
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!!! page 13
Hei: You have to take it back.

Azusa: …Huh?

Hei: There are some memories you shouldn't forget.

No matter how hard it is, it's necessary for you now…

And for you to keep going forward, too.

Azusa: ……

Yin: ……

Abigail: It's finally open.

FX: Door unsealing

FX: Whirring

Hei: !

Man: !!?

Hey, look!!

Abigail: …What is that?
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!!! page 14-15
FX: Rumbling

Etou: Hee…
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!!! page 16
Azusa: ……

In the capsule……a girl?

Hei: ……

Etou: St-st-…stay back!

Abigail: ……Doctor Etou.

What is the meaning of this, this…

Etou: I r-r-r-raised her.

This is mine.
Mine.

I won't give it to anyone.

Azusa: ……

Abigail: …When I saw it before it was just a huge flower,
BK-201.

This…
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!!! page 17
Hei: ……

The black dandelion contractor.
The body.

Etou: It was a d-d-dream.
At some point in my lab, a girl would be b-b-born.

FX: Cracking

Hei: …But
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!!! page 18
FX: Shatter

Etou: Augh!

Man: !!?

FX: Vong [loud noise]

Abigail: Augh!

FX: Slam

FX: Thwack

FX: Gunfire

Hei: Abigail!

FX: Slam

Guard: Augh!

Etou: W-w-what!?
Above!?

!!?

Girl: Nice shirt.
I'll have it.

Azusa: Augh!

FX: Ripping

Etou: Aaaugh!!
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!!! page 19
FX: Air whistling

FX: Sudden

Hei: ……

Azusa.

Do you remember anything?

Azusa: Huh!?

Like……

Like what!!?

FX: Twisting

FX: Stepping down
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!!! page 20
FX: Revolving

FX: Smoothly

FX: Grip

FX: Flash

Hei: What

…are you?

!!! page 21
Girl: ……

You still haven't noticed, Azusa?

Azusa: ……Huh?

Girl: Do you remember like this?

FX: Fwoom

FX: Twisting

FX: Snick

FX: Quick

Azusa: ……Who are you?
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!!! page 22
Girl: …I see.

FX: Staring

Girl: Since your memories concerning me were all eaten,

You can't even remember your friend's face?
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!!! page 23
Girl: I'm Kyouko.

Your friend,
Who was called Kyou-chan.

Azusa: I don't know.

I really don't know.

Hei: Don't be fooled, Azusa.

Azusa: !

Hei: Her form is the same as your friend's who died at the tower,
But

She's a contractor.

FX: Glaring

Kyouko: Tee hee.

You're half wrong and half right.
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!!! page 24
FX: Rumbling

FX: Menace

Hei: !!?

FX: Flashing

Hei: That's……

!

Kyouko: Now…

FX: Rumbling

Harvest: Ha ha ha.
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!!! page 25
Kyouko: Right now I'm Kyouko

FX: Rustling

Kyouko: And, with his assistance, the contractor who achieved the complete resurrection of the black dandelion.

FX: Whistling

Harvest: You've finally come,

BK-201.
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!!! page 26
Hei: Harvest!

FX: Lightly

FX: Glaring

FX: Boom

Azusa: Kyaa!

FX: Fwoom

FX: Falling

FX: Draining softly

Hei: That's…

By someone……
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