[Voice]

[theangelisin]

[This is on, like, Wednesday, at midnight. As always, her voice is marred by faint static, but this time the air raid sirens can be heard in the distance as well.]

One begins to wonder at the purpose of these regular outbursts. If the sound is originally intended as a warning, perhaps it still serves as such, and it is only the nature of what we

Comments

[crimsonyx]

What sort of danger activates the sirens' warning?

[Voice]

[theangelisin]

Typically, they signal an impending air strike and serve as a sign to take shelter.

Here, I am uncertain.

Perhaps they are merely a form of psychological warfare.

[crimsonyx]

What about an air strike causes the alarm?

[Voice]

[theangelisin]

I believe they are triggered manually by an individual who observes for that sort of thing.

So, I imagine these, also, are triggered manually, though with the consistent schedule, perhaps not.

[patchwork_phd]

I'd imagine the sirens will stop when there's no one left to alarm.

In other words, they'll never stop.

[Voice]

[theangelisin]

Perhaps they intend to ensure there will be no one left to alarm.

[patchwork_phd]

Mm. It's possible, but then again, they've been trying to do that for some time, haven't they?

[Voice]

[theangelisin]

Have they?