The World Fades to Black

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++ RELOAD REPORT
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//OVERSEER: [][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]//
//LOAD TECH: Res. Jamie Roselyn//
//DEPARTMENT: Pataphysical Optics, Noospheric Imaging//
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<//Location irretrievable. Time irretrievable. Actions irretrievable.//>

**Res. Roselyn:** Sir. The image failed.

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** Cause?

**Res. Roselyn:** Semiotic collapse, Phyiscal-Abstract Recursion. Requesting clearance for reloading protocol.

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** Diagnose first.

**Res. Roselyn:** Understood. Will you assist?

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** **[Transcript recording errors while processing interview log, please contact your site's records liaison for more information.]**

<//Local reality obliviates from 3rd dimension.//>
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++ PONI - **SYNECDOCHE**
++++ Imaging Failure
++++ ERROR CODE: 001
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+++++ Physical Terminal: **##red|DISCONNECTED##**
+++++ Semio Terminal: **##red|DISCONNECTED##**
+++++ Noo/Info Terminal: **##red|DISCONNECTED##**
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+++ **PLEASE CHECK STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY**
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++++ Retrying snapshot in [5] seconds...
++++++ If this error appears after the 3rd attempted snapshot, please reload prior snapshot.
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<//Terminal --room-- --hall-- --area-- section. Time irretrievable. Actions irretrievable.//>

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** Retrieve final image.

**Res. Roselyn:** Retrieved.

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** Error origin?

**Res. Roselyn:** Proximity "Thaumaturgy, Tired, Machine."

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** Isolate and trace.

**Res. Roselyn:** 934 results. 49 fresh connections.

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** Focus on fresh. Search "destroy, engine."

**Res. Roselyn:** Eight connections.

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** Manually sort by probability. Widen connection searches.

<//Error. Automatic transcriber is unable to specify the amount of time passed. Please activate a Scranton Reality Anchor nearby if error reoccurs//>

**Res. Roselyn:** One likely connection found.

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** Remove filters. Search for common factors.

**Res. Roselyn:** Factor found. **[ENTITY REMOVED]**

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** Retrieve coinciding pataspheric image.

**Res. Roselyn:** Retrieved.

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** Rewrite pataphysical outcome. Erase **[ENTITY REMOVED]** and ensure Foundation retrieves the ontokinetic engine.

**Res. Roselyn:** Rewritten to specifications. Confirm rewrite.

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** Confirm. Save and load rewritten snapshots.

**Res. Roselyn:** Loaded. Imaging.

<//Five-esque minutes pass//>

**Res. Roselyn:** Imaging success. Error reverted.

**[][[span class="st"]]UNINTELLEGIBLE[[/span]][]:** You are excused.

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++++ Snapshot Success
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+++++ Semio Terminal: **##green|CONNECTED##**
+++++ Noo/Info Terminal: **##green|CONNECTED##**
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[[span class="bigtext"]]FOREWORD:[[/span]] UIU police forces requested assistance from SCPF MTF units to engage an unknown hostile entity. The following is body camera footage from MTF Pi-1 "City Slickers" upon arrival at the scene.

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<//P1-α, β, and γ face an empty alleyway locked by a holographic thaumaturgic seal and are surrounded by UIU teams. P1-α brings a megaphone to their mouth.//>

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###0a0a0a|**[ENTITY REMOVED]:** Leave me alone! I-I'm so tired, please. Just— <//pauses//> Just let me have this!##

###0a0a0a|**P1-α:** Do you understand the consequences of what you are trying to do? You'll destroy everything! Nothing will be left if you go through with this.##

###0a0a0a|**Command:** You have clearance to enter.##

###0a0a0a|**[ENTITY REMOVED]:** Please, I'm so tired...##

<//P1-α, β, and γ breach the seal and enter the alleyway. They pause for ten seconds, confused.//>

**P1-γ:** Command, please reconfirm mission objective.

**Command:** Uh... Unsure, checking in with supervisor and UIU.

<//Five seconds pass.//>

**Command:** Objective is hostile entity engagement and disarmament. 

**P1-α:** No entities detected nearby, several thaumaturgic glyphs surround the area and are connected to a machine. Please advise.

**Command:** Understood, changing objective. Object recovery and containment. Notifying the UIU and sending a containment team. Please vacate the space.



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