[She's wearing the bracelet when he meets her, this time in a first-floor room of his choice. Heck, maybe even the courtyard, unless he straight up doesn't want to be there after the trial.
Sometimes. One of my followers asked what would happen if they used Mirage on themselves. It's like, hello? What do you think would happen? You'd see something you really want to see.
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But that doesn't always happen. I was surprised you got picked.
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WEEK 5
She holds up her wrist.]
It's not bad.
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Sorry, it was my first attempt.
You know when your followers use their powers, don't you?
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[it's the closest to a compliment he's gonna get]
...yes. I know. One of them chose you just after the trial, right?
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He nods.]
Yeah. With somebody trying to copy Love's Strung Red, I wanted to be sure it was really Advancement Opportunity.
Do you know why they do it so often?
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[she shrugs]
Why does anyone use their power?
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To try to gain an advantage of some sort, I think.
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But that doesn't always happen. I was surprised you got picked.
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[Something that Ambition must already know.
But... it was nice to see him again, even so.]
I see... Yu's alignment was easy to tell this week and we shared our coins that last trial.
Thank you for telling me that, Ambition.
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[Her voice trails off.]
Are they planning to leave me?
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That's a possibility isn't it?]
Why? You're in the lead right now. If they stayed the course, wouldn't they get their wish?
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[oh boy
she hadn't considered this]
No. Why would anyone do that? Everyone adores me.
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[Oh no. Does he have to be support detail? He'll give it a try.]
They should. If they don't, they should get to know you more.
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[Given, well. The loss of Rachel in week 3, and the loss of Luna in week 4.]
I have to do something to convince them not to go. ...if that's why they're doing this.
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[He could have switched in the last week, and someone could have switched in to take his place. No one would have known.]
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... Right.
I should leave you to talk to your followers.
Thank you.
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[She's unsettled by the idea of her followers using the power to disguise something that they're planning, so she's also just... gonna go...]