{ "dataList": [ { "id": 0, "place": "Daguanyuan - Yihongyuan Interior", "model": "습인", "content": "... You have returned, young master." }, { "id": 1, "model": "홍루", "content": "Yep. Good evening, Xiren." }, { "id": 2, "content": "Xiren bowed wordlessly in that same detached coldness we sensed earlier." }, { "id": 3, "content": "She did not seem at all excited about her master's success today, nor did she appear to be concerned about him." }, { "id": 4, "model": "습인", "content": "A letter has arrived for you, young master Baoyu." }, { "id": 5, "model": "이스마엘", "content": "……." }, { "id": 6, "model": "이스마엘", "content": "You didn't even try to hide the fact that the envelope was tampered with, did you?" }, { "id": 7, "model": "습인", "content": "My responsibility was to deliver the letter..." }, { "id": 8, "model": "습인", "content": "To protect its integrity was not one of my obligations." }, { "id": 9, "model": "이스마엘", "content": "Hong Lu, are you sure she's your maidservant?" }, { "id": 10, "model": "홍루", "content": "It's okay~" }, { "id": 11, "model": "홍루", "content": "She's not wrong." }, { "id": 12, "place": "Daguanyuan - Yihongyuan Interior, Past", "model": "어린홍루", "content": "Xiren, Xiren! Can I ask you something? Jia Ling promised to play a rock tossing game with me, but I can’t find him anywhere." }, { "id": 13, "model": "습인과거", "content": "Ah, that’s… uh…" }, { "id": 14, "model": "습인과거", "content": "Umm, uhm… well, let’s see. How many numbers have you learned so far, young master?" }, { "id": 15, "model": "어린홍루", "content": "Xiren and I learned up to ten!" }, { "id": 16, "model": "습인과거", "content": "Mm, then he’ll be back after one hundred nights' sleeps. Sleep ten nights, ten times, then that’s one hundred nights." }, { "id": 17, "model": "어린홍루", "content": "Woah, that's so cool~ Xiren, you’re so smart!" }, { "id": 18, "model": "습인과거", "content": "Aw, it’s nothing. It’s something we all learn growing up." }, { "id": 19, "model": "어린홍루", "content": "Xiren. I slept ten times ten nights, but I still don’t know where Jia Ling’s gone." }, { "id": 20, "model": "습인과거", "content": "……." }, { "id": 21, "model": "습인과거", "content": "… Did I say that young master Jia Ling was to return?" }, { "id": 22, "model": "어린홍루", "content": "Mhmm, you said he’ll be back after one hundred nights." }, { "id": 23, "model": "습인과거", "content": "Oh…" }, { "id": 24, "model": "습인과거", "content": "One hundred nights is hardly enough, young master." }, { "id": 25, "model": "습인과거", "content": "It will take at least a thousand nights." }, { "id": 26, "model": "습인과거", "content": "Given what they did to him." }, { "id": 27, "model": "어린홍루", "content": "I see." }, { "id": 28, "model": "어린홍루", "content": "You’re smart as always, Xiren." }, { "id": 29, "model": "습인", "content": "Young master. It's been years, but young master Jia Ling's body is still decaying." }, { "id": 30, "model": "습인", "content": "He has lost control of over half of his body." }, { "id": 31, "model": "어린홍루", "content": "……." }, { "id": 32, "model": "어린홍루", "content": "… Even after he was fed the Boluses I’d sent him...?" }, { "id": 33, "model": "습인", "content": "I was told to relay that your Boluses were useless, young master." }, { "id": 34, "model": "습인", "content": "The decay reached his brain, and I overheard the other servants gossip that it is impossible to recover from such a wound." }, { "id": 35, "model": "습인", "content": "The body is functionally dead. Death would be preferable, in fact." }, { "id": 36, "model": "습인", "content": "So give up your naive hope and forget about him." }, { "id": 37, "model": "어린홍루", "content": "……." }, { "id": 38, "model": "어린홍루", "content": "You're... always so smart, Xiren." }, { "id": 39, "place": "Daguanyuan - Yihongyuan Interior", "model": "단테", "content": "<…….>" }, { "id": 40, "model": "오티스", "content": "I will now read the letter, Executive Manager." }, { "id": 41, "model": "단테", "content": "" }, { "id": 42, "content": "As I stood there pondering, Outis walked up to the front with the letter in hand." }, { "id": 43, "model": "오티스", "content": "... This is from Manager Saude." }, { "id": 44, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "Hello everyone, heard you managed to pass the first round." }, { "id": 45, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "I wrote this letter before I heard the news, actually. You wouldn't even be reading this letter if you hadn't passed." }, { "id": 46, "model": "로쟈", "content": "The heck...?" }, { "id": 47, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "But let's save the celebrations for later. The real game starts in round 2." }, { "id": 48, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "The other candidates must've been making alliances, strategies, sharing information about the next round..." }, { "id": 49, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "... meanwhile you guys stumbled around, aimless and alone, before returning to your lodging. And here you are now, reading my letter." }, { "id": 50, "model": "히스클리프", "content": "Is she... watching us from somewhere?" }, { "id": 51, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "But not to worry. For your team specifically, round 2 doesn't require much strategizing..." }, { "id": 52, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "... because it'll be messy and continuous battle after battle." }, { "id": 53, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "So battle on, as you always do." }, { "id": 54, "model": "그레고르", "content": "Huh?" }, { "id": 55, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "It's what you do best, right?" }, { "id": 56, "model": "로쟈", "content": "H-hold on..." }, { "id": 57, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "I would like to go into more detail in this letter, but I'm sure this letter will be—and has been, most likely—intercepted by someone from other candidates' clans or coalitions." }, { "id": 58, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "So, in order for you to obtain our objective, you have to rely on what you have learned and gained so far: your intuition and fearlessness." }, { "id": 59, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "Like I said earlier, we have but one purpose." }, { "id": 60, "model": "뫼르소", "content": "Contextual clues suggest that the 'one purpose' is implied to be 'come in second place and obtain the Golden Bough'." }, { "id": 61, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "Well, that wraps everything up, then. Oh, one last thing...!" }, { "id": 62, "model": "뉴소드", "content": "Shameless curs who have rested their eyes upon the contents of this letter without authorization shall be struck down with a curse of misfortune that lasts generations upon generations; ne'er shall they ever be successful in any endeavor regardless of nature—" }, { "id": 63, "model": "단테", "content": "" }, { "id": 64, "model": "이스마엘", "content": "What a way to end a letter..." }, { "id": 65, "model": "그레고르", "content": "So... does anybody know what to expect in round 2? That letter really didn't help with anything at all." }, { "id": 66, "model": "파우스트", "content": "... It would be better to learn the exact rules on-site and hear from the organizers themselves." }, { "id": 67, "model": "파우스트", "content": "It is likely that there are forces who already have their eyes and ears on us." }, { "id": 68, "model": "오티스", "content": "... Executive Manager, there is someone by the door." }, { "id": 69, "model": "히스클리프", "content": "Right on cue, eh..." }, { "id": 70, "model": "홍루", "content": "Mm~ I don't think that's what this is." }, { "id": 71, "model": "단테", "content": "<…!>" }, { "id": 72, "model": "오티스", "content": "Dammit, you! Grab your weapons, prepare for batt—" }, { "id": 73, "content": "Despite our rush, the person by the door was none other than Jia Xichun." }, { "id": 74, "content": "She wore an expression that we had grown quite familiar with by now: an interesting combination of annoyance and disappointment." }, { "id": 75, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "Why do I ever expect anything better from you anymore?" }, { "id": 76, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "So you're just opening your front door to anyone, without even checking who knocked? Just like that?" }, { "id": 77, "model": "이스마엘", "content": "Uh, I thought you were done talking with—" }, { "id": 78, "model": "로쟈", "content": "Ha ha ha, yeah, we can be pretty heedless from time to time." }, { "id": 79, "model": "홍루", "content": "Mm~ But I don't think anyone who's intending to kill us would have the decency to stand and hesitate in front of my door wondering if she should knock or not." }, { "id": 80, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "……." }, { "id": 81, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "Earlier, in round 1..." }, { "id": 82, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "You had yourself killed in front of Jia Mu and big sister Yuanchun, didn't you?" }, { "id": 83, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "And revived yourself in front of them too, I presume..." }, { "id": 84, "model": "홍루", "content": "... Yeah." }, { "id": 85, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "Why even go that far, huh...?" }, { "id": 86, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "What's gotten into you, brother? Family Hierarch, really? Why now, why all of a sudden?" }, { "id": 87, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "I can tell, just from that look on your face..." }, { "id": 88, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "... that you couldn't care less about becoming something like the Family Hierarch." }, { "id": 89, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "Is that... really it? That they told you to do it?" }, { "id": 90, "model": "로쟈", "content": "Xichun, imagine, just for the sake of it. What if, juuuuust what if, like, what if... our actual goal isn't to come in first place?" }, { "id": 91, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "... Do you seriously expect me to believe that?" }, { "id": 92, "model": "로쟈", "content": "Ha ha... right? Totally. Heck, I wouldn't buy that either..." }, { "id": 93, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "Anyways..." }, { "id": 94, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "I'm not here to ally or parlay with you. I am never, ever doing anything like that with you again, brother." }, { "id": 95, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "It'll be nighttime soon, you know." }, { "id": 96, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "And your room's always been so dark because you barely let so much as a ray of moonlight in." }, { "id": 97, "model": "오티스", "content": "Seems like she's warning us that we'll be visited by some... uninvited guests soon." }, { "id": 98, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "Yeah. No way they're letting you, a sudden, unforeseen variable, spend the night in peace." }, { "id": 99, "model": "단테", "content": "" }, { "id": 100, "model": "오티스", "content": "... I see. The only thing that matters is the exact wording of the law, not the spirit of it." }, { "id": 101, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "Right. They won't intervene as long as a candidate's not trying to kill a fellow candidate, literally, with their own hands." }, { "id": 102, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "So don't trust anyone, even your maidservants." }, { "id": 103, "model": "홍루", "content": "……." }, { "id": 104, "model": "홍루", "content": "Thanks for coming here in person, Xichun." }, { "id": 105, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "Tomorrow, we'll be... we'll really be enemies." }, { "id": 106, "model": "가시춘", "title": "Jia Family", "content": "I know it's too late to change anything... but tomorrow..." }, { "id": 107, "content": "Jia Xichun stumbled over her words, trailed off, then turned around and left as though she swallowed what she wanted to say." }, { "id": 108, "model": "웨이", "title": "Xichun's Clan", "content": "……." }, { "id": 109, "model": "웨이", "title": "Xichun's Clan", "content": "When she expressed a wish to visit you herself, I made three attempts to talk her out of it." }, { "id": 110, "model": "웨이", "title": "Xichun's Clan", "content": "It was highly impertinent of someone of my station to advise against her three times, yes, but..." }, { "id": 111, "model": "웨이", "title": "Xichun's Clan", "content": "... I implore you all to know that her choice to come here was not an easy one." }, { "id": 112, "model": "이스마엘", "content": "... I know this question can sound a bit nosy, but... are things okay over there?" }, { "id": 113, "model": "웨이", "title": "Xichun's Clan", "content": "We will face the trial to the best of our abilities." }, { "id": 114, "model": "웨이", "title": "Xichun's Clan", "content": "I wish with all my heart that our paths will not cross tomorrow." }, { "id": 115, "model": "이상", "content": "And I share his sentiment." }, { "id": 116, "model": "이상", "content": "I wish not to ever bring harm to them, nor they to us in turn." }, { "id": 117, "model": "히스클리프", "content": "Well, when's anything ever gone as we wished, eh...?" }, { "id": 118, "content": "But Heathcliff sounded just as uneasy." } ] }