Roy Hazama: Forty-eight minutes from ruins to rent-ready. New record.
Kurumi: It even smells like a future… instead of gunpowder.
Nia: Add a sunbeam and three cats and we’ve got the cover of ‘Comfy Nightmare Monthly’.
Kurumi: Hey, little chancers of fate… welcome home.
Box: Mrrraw!
Nia: Careful. That one just rewound my appetite for dinner.
Roy Hazama: Didn't design a helmet for cat deployment.
Kurumi: Consider it live beta-testing.
Nia: Scene title: ‘The Merc & The Meow-ntain’.
Kurumi: Maybe saving the world can wait until they're grown.
Kitten: Prrp?
Roy Hazama: House rule: no time-travel on the furniture.
Nia: To Kurumi’s Cat-astle—may every life have nine do-overs.
Kurumi: And to the weaponsmith who builds homes instead of graves.
Roy Hazama: Mission parameters updated: guard naps, not timelines.
Kurumi: Ah.
Nia: End of chapter. To be continued—if we survive the out-of-panel cliff-hanger.