*While the forest burns, Raine can still be found near the hole, taking notes. She finishes two more pages and seals them along with other pages within a container. She hastily writes a name on the box and sets it away from the hole.

Then she picks up her staff and attempts to heal the fallen parts of the forest.*If anyone sees this, I'll be ( Read more... )

*Raine's on the edge of the giant hole, carefully testing the soil and making calculations. She looks more serious than usual, and despite all the empty energy drink cans nearby, she looks tired.*

I've never seen anything like this before...

These earthquakes are increasing in frequency. I started to notice them when I was up in the mountains. What's worse is the giant hole seems to be getting larger.

I wish I knew what this all meant.

What an unusual era. I'll have to read up more on this world's history when I get a chance. I didn't know alcohol was banned for so long back then.

Kiyone, if you're not busy, would you like to take a walk? I need some fresh air after that curse.

*Surrounded by workers and bottlers, Raine Sage is looking over the books. She inherited the brewery from her late father, and while she didn't understand the taboo of alcohol, she appreciated the work and science behind it. She cautiously instructed some men on how to bottle the booze properly without it exploding before sitting down again ( Read more... )

*Raine is hard at work as usual. Even though she's been returned to her room and such, she's already laying out a map on the floor. The map is of the forest, and she wants to help someone who is currently lost.*

Huh...

Leave it to the owls to switch around my housemates without telling me. I don't recognize one of them, but the others are definitely Virginia and Sano. May as well make the best of this situation.

I think I'll make some breakfast for everyone.

I don't recall who saved me from the flood water, but I thank them from the bottom of my heart. All I remember is the softness of brown feathers ( Read more... )

*As the water continues to rise, Raine is stranded up in a tree. Earlier, she was documenting and mapping the second half of the forest when she became stranded. Now she's surrounded by water and clinging to her paperwork*

This is not happening... This is NOT HAPPENING...

I can't believe I did that. I actually... that was something Lloyd would have done, only he would've skipped my class to go do something else. I wasn't like that in school ( Read more... )