o n e // video

[begleiter]

[When the video turns on, Konatsu looks irritated, annoyed, frustrated. He's concluded that this isn't a dream and that he's not just hallucinating. He's discovered that his weapon has been replaced by a far inferior one. And he's tried and long since given up on trying to remember a worse day of his life.]

[So instead he turns to his communicator. Perhaps he'll be able to find answers this way.]

Colonel Adams mentioned a headquarters that supposedly brought us to this town. Is there a means of contacting them?

Comments

voice.

[electroburst]

Not so far.

[ he's tried tinkering with the Pip-Boy, trying different channels, to no avail. there's a slight edge to his voice, but not much of one. ]

Doesn't really come as a surprise that the higher-ups would make themselves as unavailable as possible.

[begleiter]

No, it doesn't. I doubt they'd receive a warm welcome from those they dragged here.

[electroburst]

Probably why they're in hiding. Can't take the heat.

[ a long, slow exhale. ]

[begleiter]

Why bring us here at all, if they weren't intending to work with us? [Konatsu had gathered that they were supposed to work with the locals, but Colonel Adams hadn't sounded like he heard much from HQ himself.]