KINEEMA SERIAL NUMBER - 964
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Alice: Variable["plaza.serial_number_2"]
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Alice: Variable["whirling.klaasje_talked_about_lely"]
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Variable["whirling.klaasje_talked_about_lely"]
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Alice: "Yes. It took some convincing, but I got the mercenary's name and a few biographical details. Are you ready?"
"Yes. I got the mercenary's name and a few biographical details. Are you ready?"
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Alice: Variable["plaza.alice_serial_number_stalled_once"]
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Alice: "No problem, officer. Just glad we got it straightened out. I'll contact the ICP database immediately. Call back tomorrow. Hopefully they'll have dug up something useful to your investigation by then."
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Alice: "Officer, as much as I appreciate your efforts to lighten the mood, we both have important work to get back to. Did you have any other *serious* questions?"
"Officer, I suspect you're just trying to keep me on the line, and I just... don't have time for this. Do you have any other *serious* questions?"
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You: "This doesn't seem relevant to my investigation." (Conclude the conversation.)
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Alice: "It's all I could learn, I'm afraid. That's the serial number you gave me. Anything else I can do for you?"
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Visual Calculus: A suit of armour like this would have been manufactured with a particular person's physique in mind. You should ask for whom this suit was fitted.
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Alice: Variable["plaza.kineema_serial_concept_particular"]
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Alice: "Sure. Call back tomorrow. Hopefully I will have more information for you then."
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Esprit de Corps: This is a fun challenge for her, an opportunity to contribute beyond doing her job by rote. She'll gladly put in the extra effort for team RCM!
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You: "Yes, please do try. It's imperative that we learn whose armour this was."
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You: "Yes, thank you, officer. I really appreciate your efforts in this case."
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You: "You are my beautiful conquering heroine."
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You: "Lelystad is probably where he got the name *Lely*."
"Lelystad is probably where he got the name Lely."
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Alice: IsKimHere()
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Encyclopedia: I don't know about you, but I really, really enjoyed it. Worked out really well in the end.
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Alice: Variable["XP.encyc_serial_number"]
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Kim Kitsuragi: The lieutenant leans in to listen, notebook in hand.
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Untitled hub
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You: "So all we have to connect him to Krenel is the armour."
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Alice: IsKimHere()
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IsKimHere()
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Kim Kitsuragi: "Even that is a small miracle -- these *organizations* usually double check their inventory." He leans closer and shouts: "Thank you, Alice. Great work!"
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Alice: "Even that took quite a bit of convincing to retrieve the information from the database, officer."
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You: "Well, we have his name and service record now." (Move on.)
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Alice: IsKimHere()
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Alice: Variable["plaza.kineema_serial_told_wrong_a"]
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Variable["plaza.kineema_serial_told_wrong_a"]
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!(Variable["plaza.kineema_serial_told_wrong_a"])
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Alice: "They couldn't find anything on the full code you gave me. However, the first ten characters tracked to a custom-made baby stroller made in Vaasa City ten years ago."
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Alice: "They couldn't find anything on the full code you gave me. However, the first eight characters were match for a series of paintings by Tobias Pren -- you know, that artist who recently hanged himself?"
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Alice: Variable["tc.crenel"]
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Variable["tc.crenel"]
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You: "I'm guessing one of its names is Krenel."
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You: "Do you know what it's called now?"
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Alice: "The most recently registered firm that the ICP has been able to connect to the CdP is a military contractor called *Krenel*. And the one before it was Downwell. I think they might be the same contractor."
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Alice: "He was found as a newborn, in a leaf compactor, near an abandoned farm. He spent four months in the neonatal unit -- survived, apparently -- and was assigned to a foster family at two."
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Alice: Variable["whirling.klaasje_katarzine_lelystad"] and Variable["tc.name_kortenaer"]
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Kim Kitsuragi: The lieutenant nods -- then jots it down in his notes: "Lelystad -- Lely. I like that."
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Alice: "Does that seem relevant to your investigation?"
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You: "No, but thank you for looking into it."
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You: "Yes, absolutely! This is exactly what I wanted."
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You: "No, what were his paintings like?"
"What were his paintings like?"
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Alice: "Very pretty pictures of assorted wildlife meant to inspire viewers and look good over couches in office building lobbies." She hesitates. "I've always sort of thought they were trash."
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Alice: "Celebrity problems."
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Electrochemistry: She means pills and alcohol. See, pills and alcohol make you *a celebrity*. Hasn't it been a while since you've had any?
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Kim Kitsuragi: "Armour like this isn't mass-produced -- it would have probably been fitted. Perhaps there's a record of who signed for this particular suit of armour."
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diearmorhubbe
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Variable["whirling.klaasje_katarzine_lelystad"] and Variable["tc.name_kortenaer"]
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!(Variable["whirling.klaasje_katarzine_lelystad"] and Variable["tc.name_kortenaer"])
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Inland Empire: According to Klaasje, Lely said his real name wasn't really *his* -- perhaps that's because he was fostered?
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Alice: Variable["tc.name_lely"] and Variable["whirling.klaasje_katarzine_lelystad"] == false
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Jump to: [thehubwhereithappened]
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Inland Empire: This means something to him. To know that name. Like naming a case. It's important.
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Esprit de Corps: Sometimes police work is about human dignity -- about giving back names to anonymous victims.
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You: "You're right. I meant to say E50.100.1000. Sorry for the confusion."
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You: "That's definitely the right number."
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You: "Cool... and what's the Moralintern?"
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You: "Art is extremely relevant to my investigation. Thank you." (Conclude the conversation.)
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You: "I'm not sure how this relates to my investigation yet, but I'm sure it does." (Conclude the conversation.)
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Alice: "Sorry, sir. I still haven't heard back from the database people. Try calling again later. Is there anything else I can do for you?"
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Authority: There's a slightly weary, condescending note in her voice. She doesn't trust your professionalism following your rather tasteless come-ons.
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Alice: "Yes. The armour was produced by..." She looks at her notes. "Fairweather in their facilities in Betancourt, Sur-la-Clef, in '42."
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Alice: "It was part of a special order for Corps de Pharmacie, a security firm contracted to protect the interests of Oranjese pharmaceutical companies. In the Semenine conflict."
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Alice: "Great. Anything else I can do for you?"
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You: "No, why did he hang himself?"
"Why did he hang himself?"
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Alice: "That suit of armour was issued to an Oranjese citizen named Ellis Kortenaer -- that's E-L-L-I-S K-O-R-T-E-N-A-E-R. Exact date of birth unknown. He was signed into the Lelystad County Neonatal Care Unit on 28th of February, ’09."
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You: "Neonatal Care Unit?"
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You: "The world will end soon."
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Alice: "Okay." She's not worried. "Does that mean you're ready?"
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Alice: IsKimHere()
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Kim Kitsuragi: "It is! Thank you, Alice!"
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Alice: "Got it. I'll contact the ICP database immediately. Call back tomorrow. Hopefully they'll have dug up something useful by then."
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Alice: Variable["tc.icp"]
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Alice: "Yes, but the ICP tends to be reluctant to share private sector records. I could try to talk them into it, though."
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Alice: "No problem, lieutenant." She sounds pleased.
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Authority: A compliment from Lieutenant Kitsuragi! Not bad.
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Alice: "I hope so. Anything else I can do for you?"
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Alice: "This is what the ICP knows about him: He was raised by foster parents, entered the Ijsbrand Military Academy -- in Vredefort -- at 17, then served in the Oranjese forces till he was honourably discharged in '41, just a year before the Semenese conflict."
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Alice: "Then the armour followed him to Semenine -- or at least I assume it did. And that's it. There are no records of his employment in Krenel. Or any of its other incarnations. Or him even entering Revachol.
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You: "Any information on his foster parents?"
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You: "Wait, he was found in a... leaf compactor?"
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You: "So his name wasn't *his* because he was fostered?"
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Alice: "I'm glad the inquiry was helpful to your investigation, officer. Did you have any other questions?"
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Alice: "Sure, officer. What's the number? And the make of the armour, if you know it?"
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You: "E50.100.1000. The make and model of the armour is Fairweather T-500 / VE."
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You: "X54156745678222. The make and model of the armour is Fairweather T-500 / VE."
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You: "AO5577789RHG9999. The make and model of the armour is Fairweather T-500 / VE."
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Alice: "Just doing my job, officer. Was there anything else?"
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Drama: We're still glad you did it, my liege. This was good training. For when you need to lie to save your life maybe?
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Alice: "Yes!" She seems glad you guessed it. "That is the most recent name the ICP has been able to connect to the CdP. And the one before it was Downwell. I also have one called Sediment -- but I think that might be a different contractor..."
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Alice: You hear her fingers on a keyboard. "No, they were called *Sediment*. And *Somatosensor*, it seems. All that during the last nine years."
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Alice: Variable["plaza.kineema_serial_told_right"]
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Variable["plaza.kineema_serial_told_right"]
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Alice: She browses pages. "So... it seems the armour went to Semenine. That's where the paper trail ends, though. Even the firm has proven difficult to track. Corps de Pharmacie has been renamed several times over in the years since the armour was issued."
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Alice: "Great. Anything else I could do for you?"
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Variable["plaza.kineema_serial_concept_particular"]
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!(Variable["plaza.kineema_serial_concept_particular"])
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Alice: IsKimHere()
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Alice: "Glad to help. Call back tomorrow. Hopefully I'll have more for you then."
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Alice: "I'm going to ignore that, officer. Call back tomorrow. Hopefully I will have more information for you then."
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You: "I was born ready, baby!"
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You: "Shoot."
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Alice: Variable["tc.moralintern"]
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Jump to: [You: ""Okay.""]
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Alice: Variable["tc.icp"]
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You: "Wait, what's ICP?"
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You: "Okay."
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You: "First, has the firm continued to work for pharmaceutical companies through all these name changes?"
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Alice: "Hard to say. Their client list is rather diverse. And... incomplete. The only constant seems to be that the mercenaries are always deployed in third- and fourth-world countries."
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Alice: "I'm glad the inquiry was helpful to your investigation, officer. Did you have any other questions?"
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Alice: "None, officer. Sorry."
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Alice: "If you say so, officer -- of course."
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Alice: "The International Collaboration Police? Uhm..." She seems confused for a second. "They keep detailed records of all military technology produced by licensed manufacturers. That's one of the reasons the Moralintern spearheaded the creation of the ICP in the first place."
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Kim Kitsuragi: "Hah! Yes -- what Klaasje said. Very good. That makes sense to me." He takes a quick note.
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Variable["plaza.serial_number_2"]
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Alice: TotalHourCount() >= Variable["plaza.kineema_serial_personal_aliiz_deadline"]
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Alice: Variable["plaza.serial_number_1"]
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Alice: TotalHourCount() >= Variable["plaza.alice_serial_next_meeting_time"]
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TotalHourCount() >= Variable["plaza.alice_serial_next_meeting_time"]
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Alice: "No, and I doubt they'll get back to me before tomorrow morning. Anything else?"
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Alice: "Are you sure that's the right number? Doesn't sound like a serial."
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Alice: "Well, I'll contact the ICP database immediately. Call back tomorrow. Hopefully they'll have dug up something useful to your investigation by then."
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Alice: IsKimHere()
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Kim Kitsuragi: "A name -- this is very good. Ellis Kortenaer..." he says to himself.
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IsKimHere()
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Variable["plaza.kineema_69_joke"]
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Empathy: There's just a hint of weariness in her voice. It's not that she doesn't trust you -- she just wants to be thorough so as not to create extra work for both of you.
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Alice: "Was there anything else?"
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Variable["plaza.serial_number_1"]
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Variable["tc.icp"]
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Encyclopedia: The International Collaboration Police (ICP) is an interisolary law enforcement service, the crown jewel in the Moralintern diadem alongside EPIS and the Coalition Government.
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Variable["plaza.alice_serial_number_stalled_once"]
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Alice: "Still no word I'm afraid, sir. I know it must be frustrating. Was there anything else you wanted to ask?"
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You: "Is there any way to find out who got this particular suit of armour?"
"A suit of armour like this would have been customized to fit the wearer. There must be a record of the person to whom it was issued."
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Alice: "I... don't know what that means. But -- sure."
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TotalHourCount() >= Variable["plaza.kineema_serial_personal_aliiz_deadline"]
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Alice: "Not yet -- but I was able to convince the database people to share private sector information. They promised to get back to me by tomorrow morning. Did you have any other questions?"
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Logic: Joyce said the dead man went by Lely. He must have gotten that from *Lelystad* -- the name of the county.
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Variable["XP.encyc_serial_number"]
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Drama: I knew this would lead to something good!
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Alice: IsKimHere()
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Alice: "It's a garden tool used to press leaves into these... cubes. It's a detail the hospital had -- the only detail in these files. So I thought it would be good for you to know."
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