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Love Her and Despair Remaster [21]
May. 5th, 2019 04:19 pmTitle: Love Her and Despair
Chapter 21: "Family Matters"
Final Fantasy X/X-2 AU
Characters: Isaaru, Nooj, Auron, Rikku/Wakka, Cast
Rating: PG
Word Count: 2800
Summary: Exposition Dump and Story Recap now that (just about) all the pieces are on the board.
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The Story So Far: Seeking aid against Sin's latest incarnation, Summoner Isaaru pays a visit to the Al Bhed, only to be shot when their leader goes berserk and takes off in his airship. Isaaru and allies hitch a ride on Gippal's freighter to give chase.
Half-carrying Nooj, the two guardians squinted as they emerged onto the sunlit flight deck. Elma and Isaaru turned at the sound of the doors opening behind them, the Crusader flinching at the hiss of pneumatics.
"What's our status?" Auron said.
"Hurry-hurry-he's-getting-away-and-this-bucket-can't-go-any-faster-rific," Rikku said, fidgeting on her feet next to Shinra at the nav console. She pointed through the clear nose of the ship, where a star that was no star flashed above the horizon.
The blue sphere floating at Shinra's elbow displayed two yellow dots creeping across the map. "The Fahrenheit is forty miles ahead, bearing north-northeast," he said.
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