[Dream Event]

[mechanikaiser]

 The urban streets of Domino City are no longer suited to be called "bustling". They seem more orderly than anything else. The cars and pedestrians traverse the streets with far more certainty and patience than people would normally be expected to have. Vehicles don't lurch backward and forward due to their drivers switching between the brake and

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[weavethebonds]

She stands observing, scratching her head, trying her best not to stand in anyone's way.

"...To be cliche, is this opposite day or something?"

[mechanikaiser]

On cue, the pedestrian closest to Susan steps out of line, and stands in front of her while the others walk around them without a second glance. From the uniform and facial features, he looks like a high school student.

"No holiday, memorial, or other such observance referred to as 'Opposite Day' takes place on today's date, January 25. However, today's date is associated with observances including: in India, National Voters Day; in Russia, Tatiana Day; in Scotland, Burns Night; in Wales, Dydd Santes Dwynwen; in the religion of..."

[weavethebonds]

She just stares with her mouth hanging open.

"No. I mean. Why is everything so clean and orderly."

[mechanikaiser]

The student blinks. "That is how everyone strives to be. You should know that. Why do you not know that? Are you not feeling well?"

[icarus_attack]

While walking down the street, Alexandra trips over her own shoelace and with a frenzied "Aaaaah!" goes careening forward.

[mechanikaiser]

Without hesitation, the girl walking in front of Alexandra turns and catches her before she falls to the ground. Those who were behind Alexandra promptly shift slightly to the side, and continue on their way almost without slowing.

[icarus_attack]

"Oop." Alexandra gets her balance back and stands up, hurriedly retying her shoes. She seems vaguely aware of the people soundlessly moving around her, but focuses on who caught her. "Th-thank you so much! I almost hit my face on the pavement there..."

[mechanikaiser]

"You're going to disrupt traffic if you don't hurry and get moving," the schoolgirl reprimands Alexandra. "And you should be more aware of your surroundings. Tripping and falling are also disruptive."