APT WCW DOOR - 559
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Door, Apartment #20: A weathered brown door. The number reads '20'.
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IsKimHere()
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Kim Kitsuragi: The lieutenant motions you to go ahead and knock.
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Inland Empire: This is the door, you already know it's the right door. This is going to be *so hard*.
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Kim Kitsuragi: "Now, delivering a death notification is never an easy task. There's a reason why it's often called the most stressful part of our job. This is why it's usually done in pairs. You got this. I'll be monitoring reactions, ready to act if necessary."
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IsMorning()
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IsMorning()
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Perception (Hearing): You hear some light footsteps and what appears to be a daily weather forecast playing on the radio.
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IsNight()
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You: "What if I don't want to do this?"
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Kim Kitsuragi: "Yes, it's hard." He stares at the front door for a moment, his face still. "But there is no easy way to handle this information. It just has to happen, as soon as possible."
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You: "Alright, I think I'm ready." (Proceed.)
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Kim Kitsuragi: The lieutenant motions towards the door.
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Volition: Get yourself together. It's just police work.
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CheckEquipped("neck_tie") == true and Variable["whirling.necktie_personified"] == true
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You: Knock.
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IsNight()
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You: "Is this Billie Méjean's home? This is the police, please open the door."
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You: Look at the lieutenant first.
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Door, Apartment #20: "The police? A moment, please, give us a moment." You hear shuffling inside.
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You: [Leave.]
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Horrific Necktie: Don't knock, just leave. You don't need this. You don't need to *sad it up*.
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apt 20 hub
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Perception (Hearing): You hear light footsteps passing by the door and some folk music playing on the radio.
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Variable["plaza.kineema_library_know_billies_husband_returned_the_book"]
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Pain Threshold: This only made it harder. Here comes the pain.
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Jump to: [apt 20 hub]
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Kim Kitsuragi: "We have our first preliminary identification -- in all likelihood the deceased is the husband of Billie Méjean. We need to confirm this, as well as deliver the death notification to Billie herself."
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Perception (Smell): Something smells good -- soupe à l'oignon?
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Perception (Hearing): And someone turns down the radio.
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Kim Kitsuragi: "Chances are that whoever's going to greet us behind that door is somehow related to the deceased. This means that our job here is to deliver the death notification, as well as identify the body."
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Perception (Hearing): You hear some light footsteps and what appears to be a late-night talk show playing on the radio.
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Kim Kitsuragi: He gives you a short encouraging nod.
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IsNight()
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!(IsNight())
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IsKimHere()
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Door, Apartment #20: "Hello! Who is it?" A voice calls out from the other side of the door.
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You: "Kim, I don't want to do this, let's turn around." (Try to bail out.)
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Kim Kitsuragi: "We can't. Someone has to deliver the news." He motions towards the door. "Let's go."
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Kim Kitsuragi: "It's too late, I think everyone's already asleep. We should try again tomorrow."
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Jump to: [apt 20 hub]
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CheckEquipped("neck_tie") == true and Variable["whirling.necktie_personified"] == true
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!(CheckEquipped("neck_tie") == true and Variable["whirling.necktie_personified"] == true)
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IsNight()
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Empathy: Good advice.
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Door, Apartment #20: No one answers the door.
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Door, Apartment #20: She unlocks the door. "Come in, the door is open."
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Kim Kitsuragi: "You're right, let's talk this through." He looks at the apartment door and lowers his voice a bit...
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Door, Apartment #20: No one answers the door. They must be sleeping at this hour. Better try again tomorrow.
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You: "Hold on, Kim, we should discuss this before we move on. What should we expect?"
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Variable["plaza.kineema_library_know_billies_husband_returned_the_book"]
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!(Variable["plaza.kineema_library_know_billies_husband_returned_the_book"])
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Kim Kitsuragi: "Dead? Just don't say that you know how they feel. You don't."
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Perception (Hearing): Tidying up. Nervously.
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Empathy: There's fear in her voice.
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You: "Do you have any advice on how to tell her he's...?"
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