- Egothor
- The first cannon
It's them!
Yuri
Get out of our way!
Yuri
Now, then. At least we
don't have to worry about
being shot at anymore.
don't have to worry about
being shot at anymore.
Rita
We might have stopped
the Knights, but we've still
got to deal with this guy.
the Knights, but we've still
got to deal with this guy.
Rita
Hmm... He's not a Hermes
blastia, but the formula's
been encrypted...
blastia, but the formula's
been encrypted...
Raven
Care to explain in English?
Rita
Basically, without a key
to decode the formula,
we can't turn it off.
to decode the formula,
we can't turn it off.
Yuri
So I assume breaking
the code isn't...
the code isn't...
Rita
...No, it's not easy.
Even if I could break it,
that would take time.
Even if I could break it,
that would take time.
Rita
Hmm... Maybe if I...
Judith
I don't think this will
take much time at all.
take much time at all.
Rita
Wait...
But you said...!
But you said...!
Heeelp...!!
Rita
What are you
doing here?
doing here?
Judith
Perhaps he is this
blastia's engineer.
blastia's engineer.
N-no! I mean, I am an
engineer, and all, but I...
I was just following orders.
engineer, and all, but I...
I was just following orders.
I...I swear I never wanted to get
involved in something like this...
involved in something like this...
Rita
Undo the code and
stop this blastia, now!
stop this blastia, now!
Y-yes, of course,
right away...!
right away...!
Judith
I'm sorry for surprising
you back there.
you back there.
Rita
Humph... Duh. I knew right
away you were only trying
to make me jump.
away you were only trying
to make me jump.
Judith
Oh...?
Karol
At least that's one problem down. Now we
can go to Myorzo, once the weather clears.
can go to Myorzo, once the weather clears.
Yuri
No!!
Estelle
What is it...?
Estelle
Aaah...!!
Karol
Y-Y-Yuri...
Raven
I could use your
help here, kid.
help here, kid.
Karol
A-ah, right...!
Yuri
Should've known they'd
have another one of these.
have another one of these.
Estelle
Yuri...don't tell me you
did that to keep me
from using my power...
did that to keep me
from using my power...
Raven
Don't you think that
was a bit reckless?
was a bit reckless?
Judith
Indeed...do you have
a death wish?
a death wish?
Yuri
...This? This is nothing.
Estelle
Yuri, I'm sorry...
It was my fault...
It was my fault...
Yuri
Hey, you did the same
for us before, right?
Now we're even.
for us before, right?
Now we're even.
Estelle
But...
Judith
Estelle, perhaps a
simple “thank you”
would do best.
simple “thank you”
would do best.
Estelle
I... Th-thank you.
Yuri
Moving right along...
We'd better do something
about that other blastia.
We'd better do something
about that other blastia.
Rita
Hey, you wouldn't
happen to know...
happen to know...
Rita
Hey!
Patty
Ahh!
Raven
Fast little bugger...
We'd better catch him quick.
We'd better catch him quick.
Estelle
Please wait, Patty needs--
Patty
Rita... I'm sorry...
I let him get away...
I let him get away...
Rita
It's okay. I'll take care of it.
Karol
Y-yeah...but you said it wasn't easy...
Rita
As long as the Knights aren't
around, we don't have to worry
so much about how long it takes.
around, we don't have to worry
so much about how long it takes.
Rita
Besides, who do you think
you're dealing with? I'm the
genius mage, Rita Mordio.
you're dealing with? I'm the
genius mage, Rita Mordio.
Rita
If it's me versus a blastia,
I'll win or die trying.
I'll win or die trying.
Karol
...Let's hope it doesn't
come to that...
come to that...
Patty
...
Estelle
What are you doing?
Rita
If we leave it like this, someone
could use it again. I'll just make
a few adjustments.
could use it again. I'll just make
a few adjustments.
Rita
...I'm sorry.
Raven
Ahh, nothin' shines quite so bright
as a young person with somethin'
they're willin ta risk their life for.
as a young person with somethin'
they're willin ta risk their life for.
Yuri
For somebody who's stood on death's
doorstep, saying you'll do something or
die trying isn't just a figure of speech.
doorstep, saying you'll do something or
die trying isn't just a figure of speech.
Raven
Huh? Death's doorstep?
Yuri
Didn't you say you almost
died during the Great War?
died during the Great War?
Raven
Ah, forgot I mentioned that.
Raven
...Well... Only the livin' have
the privilege of sayin' they'll
fight ta the last breath.
the privilege of sayin' they'll
fight ta the last breath.
Raven
And words like conviction
and resolve don't mean
much to a dead man...
and resolve don't mean
much to a dead man...
Yuri
You okay, old man?
Raven
Here I am, runnin' off at the
mouth. I get a bit sentimental
when I start diggin' up the past.
mouth. I get a bit sentimental
when I start diggin' up the past.
Raven
Come on. Onward!
Yuri
Feel up to it?