<TextBlock 1 w:48 h:4>
Maison
"Thank you, Master Fei!!
And please take care of
my young master, Bart."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 2 w:28 h:3>
Maison
"Master Fei,
please relax."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 3 w:12 h:2>
Maison
"<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 4 w:44 h:2>
What?<Delay 10>
Don't get all excited.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 5 w:56 h:3>
Hey, newcomer! 
Where ya from? <Delay 10>
Lahan? <Delay 10> Don't know it.<New>
Hey, I was a 
Kislev soldier. <New>
I didn't like the way 
they did things in the army 
so they kicked me out. <New>
The young master's got 
lots of power and
ambition, just like me.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 6 w:48 h:4>
This guy was once an
Aveh soldier.<Delay 10> 
You just can't predict
destiny, can ya?<New>
We used to fight each
other but now we're pals
sharing a meal together.
How about that, eh...!?<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 7 w:36 h:2>
Speaking of food, 
I'm hungry<Delay 5>...<Delay 5><Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 8 w:22 h:1>
This's bad!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 9 w:56 h:4>
You from Aveh? <Delay 10>
Oh, you're not. 
Well I was an Aveh soldier.<New>
Aveh's Prime Minister,
Shakhan, has so much
military clout that he can
send us students off to war.<New>
I wasn't happy with Shakhan.
So I got out of the army
and became a pirate.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 10 w:46 h:2>
I wonder if Francois is
doing well at home<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>?<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 11 w:48 h:3>
What?<Delay 5> No! Yuck...
She's not my girlfriend.
She's my dog.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 12 w:38 h:3>
In that earlier 
commotion my model 
got broken<Delay 5>...<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 13 w:40 h:3>
Bart
"Are you still here?
Get going!"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 14 w:44 h:3>
Ooh, if this shaking
keeps up, our precious
model will...!!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 15 w:40 h:3>
This model is really
nice. Just look at
the detail work<Delay 5>...<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 16 w:42 h:4>
Hey Fei!! Don't you
think this is great?<Delay 10>
    It's pretty cool!
    No big deal<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 17 w:58 h:4>
It is pretty cool, isn't it?<Delay 10> 
There's a story behind this
model.
Let me tell you about it...<New>
Twelve years ago, Sigurd took
Bart out of Aveh. They stole
Aveh's most powerful warship
and totally remodeled it.<New>
They renamed it the
'Yggdrasil'.<New>
This is the Yggdrasil
before the improvements.<Delay 10>
I have it here to remind 
me of the hopes I had then.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 18 w:50 h:3>
(Heh heh...it was worth
the work that the first
mate and I put in on it.)<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 19 w:52 h:2>
Hmph, a minute ago you
said it wasn't so great<Delay 5>...<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 20 w:58 h:4>
No big deal?<Delay 10>
Well, let me tell you the
story behind it, cause might
just change your mind...<New>
Twelve years ago, Sigurd took
Bart out of Aveh. They stole
Aveh's most powerful warship
and totally remodeled it.<New>
They renamed it the
'Yggdrasil'.
This is the Yggdrasil before
the improvements.<New>
I have it here to remind 
me of the hopes I had then.
But it's not important now,
I guess...<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 21 w:52 h:2>
(Sigh...The first mate and
I worked so hard on this!)<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 22 w:48 h:2>
Is that how you really 
feel? You're a liar Fei.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 23 w:46 h:2>
I want to make another 
Yggdrasil model...<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 24 w:44 h:3>
Hey! Fei, 
you did a great job! 
We're counting on you!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 25 w:52 h:3>
Oh no!<Delay 10>
All the Gears are supposed
to be under repair!!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 26 w:52 h:3>
Do you know why such a
small child is here?
She is a war orphan...<New>
She was found crying in
the desert. They brought
her here in the Yggdrasil.<New>
We must stop the fighting
from making any more
orphans like her.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 27 w:46 h:4>
Margie, you came back!<Delay 10> 
I'm so happy! <Delay 10>
I'll come by and see
you later!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 28 w:52 h:4>
I hear you all did a good
job in protecting us<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>
I'm sorry I can't give you
a break, but I just can't.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 29 w:42 h:3>
Come back when you
rescue little Margie!
Good luck, Bart dear!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 30 w:36 h:4>
Bart
"Got it!<Delay 10>
Hold down the fort
for us know!"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 31 w:54 h:3>
The enemy's coming?<Delay 10> 
This place is impregnable, 
you don't have to worry!!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 32 w:34 h:2>
It's best if you 
take refuge now.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 33 w:42 h:3>
You look tired.<Delay 10>
Maybe shopping will
perk you up.<New>
(Even though they're
Bart's friends I have
to charge them!)<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 34 w:42 h:2>
If you want anything 
just let me know.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 35 w:34 h:5>
What do you want?
<Opcode 1 255>    Items
    Accessories
    Gear parts
    Leave<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 36 w:42 h:3>
Bart dear!<Delay 10>
I was wondering when 
you'd show up!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 37 w:38 h:2>
Are you doing well,
Bart dear?<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 38 w:50 h:4>
Oh! Fei dear!
I believed in you.
You said you'd help Bart.<Delay 10>
And thanks from me too.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 39 w:50 h:4>
Bart dear, you don't find
many friends like this!<Delay 10>
So you'd better be nice
to him, now!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 40 w:44 h:4>
Bart
"Yeah. The next time I
come back here, it'll
be with Margie...<New>
So I'll be expecting
you to make something
good."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 41 w:44 h:2>
Alright dear, you just
leave it to Granny!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 42 w:48 h:4>
Fei dear!!
Did you see a little boy
and girl? I wonder where
they went?<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 43 w:50 h:3>
Well now aren't you Fei? 
Bart dear said he made a 
'big strong friend'.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 44 w:6 h:1>
<Delay 5>...<Delay 5><Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 45 w:48 h:4>
Be friends with Bart.
He's such a sweet child.<Delay 10>
    Ahh, sure
    Not interested<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 46 w:18 h:2>
Fei
"I know."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 47 w:30 h:2>
I'm counting on
you, Fei dear.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 48 w:36 h:3>
Fei
"It has nothing to
do with me<Delay 5>..."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 49 w:46 h:4>
Well, I see you're
just like Bart, you
stand your own ground.<Delay 10> 
You'll do fine.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 50 w:40 h:2>
If you're with Bart 
you'll do fine.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 51 w:20 h:2>
Fei dear,<Delay 10>
<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>thanks.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 52 w:12 h:1>
Whoa!!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 53 w:22 h:2>
Granny!
I'm scared!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 54 w:24 h:1>
Hey, Granny.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 55 w:38 h:4>
Oops<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>
I'm so embarrassed.<Delay 10>
But this is how I
am with children<Delay 5>...<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 56 w:46 h:3>
It's been a long time 
since we last had fun.<Delay 10>
Let's play in the sand!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 57 w:24 h:2>
Dad, this is
the desert!!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 58 w:44 h:3>
Wahahaha!<Delay 10>
You got a lot funnier
since I saw you last!!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 59 w:28 h:1>
Well, see ya!!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 60 w:38 h:2>
Presents, presents!
Wee! Weeee!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 61 w:44 h:4>
Me, I'm waiting for
my dad to get back.
But I'm not gonna cry!<Delay 10>
Pretty good, huh?<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 62 w:46 h:2>
Fei
"That's really good<Delay 5>..."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 63 w:14 h:1>
Daddy!!<Delay 10><Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 64 w:42 h:1>
Welcome home, Daddy!!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 65 w:44 h:3>
There, there. Have you
been a good girl by
obeying the nice lady?<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 66 w:10 h:1>
Yes!!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 67 w:44 h:2>
I was good, <Delay 5>so...<Delay 5>
where are my presents?<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 68 w:46 h:2>
Presents!?<Delay 10> Look, here's
a pirate dress up kit!!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 69 w:24 h:2>
Wow!<Delay 10>
Thanks dad!!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 70 w:54 h:3>
Maison
"This is the dining hall.<Delay 10>
I'm sorry it is so gauche."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 71 w:42 h:2>
Maison
"Please take a seat."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 72 w:50 h:4>
Maison
"Perhaps you would like 
some of my famous tea?<Delay 10> 
Master Fei?<Delay 10> Good Doctor?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 73 w:50 h:4>
Maison
"Young visitors are rare
indeed, the young master
must be very happy.<New>
If things were normal we
wouldn't be living in the
desert, but rather back
in the royal palace<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 74 w:54 h:4>
Citan
"Royal palace<Delay 5>...?<Delay 10> You mean
that young one is connected
to the old Fatima dynasty?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 75 w:18 h:2>
Maison
"Pardon?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 76 w:52 h:4>
Maison
"N,<Delay 5> no...<Delay 10>
I'm just a senile old fool
who talks too much<Delay 5>...<New>
Pay no attention to what
I just said...
Ha<Delay 5>ha<Delay 5>ha<Delay 5>..."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 77 w:40 h:4>
Citan
"But...that one-eyed
youth does have a
certain bearing."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 78 w:48 h:4>
Maison
"Oh<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>oh<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>oh<Delay 5>...!<Delay 10>
Well spoken Sir! Awfully
good of you to notice!"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 79 w:52 h:3>
Maison
"If I may...
I would like to tell you.<New>
The young gent is the last
forgotten reminder of the
once proud Fatima dynasty.<New>
...That is, before it was
destroyed by Shakhan's
minions...<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 80 w:24 h:3>
Prince <Delay 10>
Bartholomew <Delay 10>
Fatima.<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 81 w:48 h:3>
Citan
"Bartholomew?<Delay 10>
Edbart IV's successor<Delay 5>...<New>
I am sure they announced
Bartholomew died of an
illness 12 years ago<Delay 5>..."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 82 w:54 h:3>
Maison
"Officially, yes.<New>
However in reality, we
rescued the young prince
from Shakhan's evil grasp."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 83 w:52 h:4>
Citan
"Then why must the prince,
the rightful heir, resort
to piracy<Delay 5>...?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 84 w:12 h:2>
Maison
"<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 85 w:50 h:3>
Maison
"Since fleeing here, we
have had only one wish<Delay 5>...<New>
...<Delay 5>that the young master
would grow up to be a
great man<Delay 5>..."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 86 w:40 h:3>
Citan
"Not to<Delay 5>...<Delay 10>
reclaim the throne?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 87 w:50 h:4>
Maison
"That is correct.<New>
Of course, to say we have
absolutely no desire to
restore his rule<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>
would be a lie.<New>
We have plans for that
as well."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 88 w:50 h:3>
Citan
"And part of those plans
would include piracy...?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 89 w:42 h:4>
Maison
"Well, yes<Delay 5>...<Delay 10> 
But there is a reason
for that<Delay 5>..."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 90 w:50 h:4>
Maison
"Regardless of who gains
the ruins' technology,
one thing is certain...<New>
Both Kislev and Aveh will
simply use that power to
oppress the other.<New>
I agreed with the young
master's idea of creating
a new power to balance
things out a little."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 91 w:50 h:4>
Citan
"I see...<New>
It is far more effective
to plunder from the
shadows, than to excavate
the technology oneself."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 92 w:50 h:4>
Maison
"Of course pillaging is
an unpardonable act.<New>
However<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>
for Aveh,<Delay 5>
for Ignas, <Delay 5>
to continue like this<Delay 5>..."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 93 w:46 h:2>
"I'm sorry if it sounds
rather self-righteous."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 94 w:52 h:4>
Citan
"That is something which
outsiders like ourselves
cannot comment upon.<New>
From what you have told
me, I feel that the result
of what you are doing will
be good.<New>
Seeing your children here
tells me that."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 95 w:40 h:3>
Maison
"I am much relieved 
by your words."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 96 w:42 h:2>
Maison
"Another cup of tea?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 97 w:24 h:3>
Citan
"Yes please.<Delay 10>
Thank you."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 98 w:46 h:4>
Citan
"You mentioned you had
plans. Why have you not
put them into action?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 99 w:38 h:4>
Maison
"With Miss Margie
imprisoned, we dare
not do anything."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 100 w:28 h:4>
Citan
"She would not
happen to be<Delay 10>
Nisan's<Delay 5>...?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 101 w:46 h:4>
Maison
"You are well informed,
my dear doctor. <New>
She is the Great Mother
Marguerite of Nisan<Delay 5>...<Delay 10>
and the young master's
cousin, as well."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 102 w:36 h:3>
Citan
"Why would Shakhan
take her captive?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 103 w:52 h:2>
Maison
"For the 'Fatima Jasper'!"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 104 w:46 h:4>
Citan
"The Fatima Jasper that
is said to show where
great treasure is?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 105 w:50 h:4>
Maison
"My, good Doctor!<Delay 10>
You do know an awful lot.<Delay 10>
I am most impressed."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 106 w:26 h:4>
Fei
"No<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>
I'm just not
thirsty now!"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 107 w:46 h:4>
Maison
"Well, we have no idea
what the great treasure
actually is...<New>
But it is said to be
strong enough to save
our kingdom if it is
ever in plight!"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 108 w:42 h:4>
Citan
"And Marguerite has
the Jasper that tells
the location?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 109 w:38 h:4>
Maison
"Only half of it,
to be precise.<New>
The young master
and Miss Marguerite
each have half.<New>
Only by combining
the two halves will
anyone know where
the treasure is."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 110 w:38 h:4>
Citan
"What exactly is
the Fatima Jasper?<New>
When you say a half
of the Jasper, I
imagine some kind
of necklace<Delay 5>..."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 111 w:46 h:4>
Maison
"Only the heirs to Aveh
and Nisan know what it
really looks like."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 112 w:42 h:4>
Citan
"I see.<Delay 10>
So that is why they
have her locked up.<New>
My guess is that when
they do find out, her
chances of living are
not<Delay 5>..."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 113 w:42 h:4>
Citan
"Ah, I apologize. <Delay 10>
I simply,<Delay 10>
I mean<Delay 5>...<New>
I was only supposing
the worst case. 
So please do not take
it to heart<Delay 5>..."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 114 w:46 h:3>
Maison
"No, that is a terribly
realistic scenario."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 115 w:10 h:2>
Citan
"<Delay 5>..."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 116 w:48 h:4>
Citan
"Ahem.<Delay 10>
What exactly do you mean
by great treasure<Delay 5>...?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 117 w:52 h:3>
Maison
"Well,<Delay 10>
I haven't the foggiest...<Delay 5>"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 118 w:36 h:3>
The Gear...!
He means the Gear!<Delay 10>
It has to be it!<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 119 w:46 h:3>
Maison
"Young master<Delay 5>...<Delay 10>
are the Gears alright?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 120 w:46 h:4>
Bart
"Yeah...<New>
Even though they were
sealed, sand's gotten
into the joints.<New>
It's a pain in the neck
to fix, so I'm having
the crew take care of
it now.<New>
My job is just to pilot
them anyway.<New>
Besides, I'm bad with 
machines,<Delay 10> so I'd just
get in the way."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 121 w:30 h:1>
Young master<Delay 5>...<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 122 w:30 h:4>
Bart
"Anyway...
What were we
talking about?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 123 w:36 h:4>
Citan
"Whether the great
treasure could be
a<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>Gear?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 124 w:52 h:3>
Bart
"Oh, yeah.<New>
You know, something like
that is drawn in one of
the Aveh picture scrolls."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 125 w:36 h:2>
Citan
"Picture scrolls?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 126 w:6 h:1>
<Delay 5>...<Delay 5><Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 127 w:54 h:4>
Bart
"Well,<Delay 5> if you're interested<Delay 10>
then let's go to the
planning room<Delay 5>...<New>
I'll show you what I
mean<Delay 5>...<Delay 5>since you're my
special guests."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 128 w:26 h:3>
Citan
"That sounds
interesting."<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 129 w:2 h:1>
!<Opcode 2 60><Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 130 w:48 h:3>
Maison
"You do not like my tea,<Delay 10>
Master Fei?"<Close><End of Block>
<TextBlock 131 w:0 h:1>
<Close><End of Block>
