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The clocks disagree. Did Mana’s group cause the problem? Read the opening conversation before deciding.
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01 · READ THE COMIC
Witnesses in the Log Archive District
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02 · RETURN TO A LINE
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- Narration
In the Log Archive District, the clocks seemed to be arguing.
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ログ保管区では、時計の音が喧嘩をしていた。
- Securidon
Did we eat lunch before coming here?
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ここへ来る前に、お昼を食べたっけ。
- Mana
No.
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食べてない。
- Securidon
Even if the clocks disagree, we know that much, don.
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時計が違っても、そこは確かだドン。
- Narration
Normally, Patchron would have had something to say.
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普段なら、パッチロンが何か返しただろう。
- Record description
There was a sign-in from an unfamiliar location just after the update. Look here.
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更新の直後に、知らない場所から入られた。ここを見てください。
- Patchron
Maybe I did something wrong.
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ぼくが、何か間違えたのかもしれない。
- Mana
Don't decide that yet.
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まだ、決めないで。
- Mana
Are the original records kept separately?
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元の記録は、別に残っていますか。
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03 · CONTINUE, IF IT FITS YOU
Episode 3 · English comic PDF
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