1 00:00:16,330 --> 00:00:18,960 This was its core? 2 00:00:56,540 --> 00:00:59,040 Great work, everyone! 3 00:00:59,040 --> 00:01:01,210 Cleaning complete! 4 00:01:20,020 --> 00:01:22,480 Wanna eat something sweet. 5 00:01:30,190 --> 00:01:31,490 Sweets... 6 00:03:07,170 --> 00:03:10,460 I wish we'd gotten here a little earlier. 7 00:03:10,460 --> 00:03:13,840 I can't believe the Raiders were trying to build a giant trash beast 8 00:03:13,840 --> 00:03:16,300 and ride it up to the Sphere. 9 00:03:17,050 --> 00:03:18,470 Those filthy Raiders! 10 00:03:18,470 --> 00:03:21,680 I heard they were up to no good, 11 00:03:21,680 --> 00:03:23,470 but now they're creating trash beasts?! 12 00:03:23,470 --> 00:03:26,730 That's a declaration of war against the Cleaners! 13 00:03:26,730 --> 00:03:30,610 The question is, how could one be artificially created? 14 00:03:30,610 --> 00:03:32,650 And how many do they have? 15 00:03:33,070 --> 00:03:34,740 I heard it all. 16 00:03:35,240 --> 00:03:38,530 He was trying to make an entry in the... Watchman Series? 17 00:03:38,530 --> 00:03:40,120 And he failed. 18 00:03:40,120 --> 00:03:43,370 Then the failure became the imitation trash beast. 19 00:03:44,120 --> 00:03:47,620 Guita... you're showing skin. 20 00:03:47,620 --> 00:03:50,000 I don't get it, though. 21 00:03:50,000 --> 00:03:54,550 Does getting the whole Watchman Series together grant you a wish or something? 22 00:03:54,550 --> 00:03:59,390 I'd wish to turn back time so I could really fight that imitation trash beast! 23 00:03:59,840 --> 00:04:03,010 Make an entry... in the Watchman Series? 24 00:04:05,520 --> 00:04:07,140 Well, there's a lot we don't know. 25 00:04:07,140 --> 00:04:10,900 We'll just have to keep an eye on Raider activities. 26 00:04:10,900 --> 00:04:14,530 I have a feeling we'll be helping out with more of their "failures" in the future. 27 00:04:20,160 --> 00:04:24,240 Can we save the deep thinking stuff until I've got some sugar in me? 28 00:04:25,410 --> 00:04:28,290 For now... I just... 29 00:04:28,790 --> 00:04:31,330 want to take in... 30 00:04:31,750 --> 00:04:33,420 the safety I've found. 31 00:04:35,880 --> 00:04:39,840 Episode 23 32 00:04:35,880 --> 00:04:39,840 {\an8}"The Man Who Will Become Stronger" 33 00:05:01,700 --> 00:05:04,370 That hurts! My arm! My arm! 34 00:05:04,370 --> 00:05:07,450 You totally broke it, man! 35 00:05:07,450 --> 00:05:09,960 Hey, you! Watch your driving! 36 00:05:09,960 --> 00:05:11,960 You better pay up right now! 37 00:05:15,630 --> 00:05:19,470 Yeah, I know a good doctor— one that can fix your messed-up brain! 38 00:05:19,470 --> 00:05:23,680 Try the Alice Clinic in the next town over, dude! 39 00:05:23,680 --> 00:05:26,140 I won't even charge for the referral! 40 00:05:26,140 --> 00:05:28,020 Be grateful! 41 00:05:36,360 --> 00:05:37,940 Why the sunglasses? 42 00:05:37,940 --> 00:05:42,400 Enjin! You need to learn from how Gris drives! 43 00:05:42,400 --> 00:05:45,530 Don't give scum like that an excuse! 44 00:05:45,530 --> 00:05:47,030 You know why I don't. 45 00:05:47,030 --> 00:05:50,540 That guy's driving puts everyone to sleep! 46 00:05:50,540 --> 00:05:52,870 Yeah, after the Raider incident two days ago, 47 00:05:52,870 --> 00:05:55,420 it put everyone to sleep except Rudo. 48 00:05:59,170 --> 00:06:03,260 Rudo. It's impressive that you can stay awake with driving like that! 49 00:06:04,840 --> 00:06:06,970 Seriously, what's with the sunglasses? 50 00:06:06,970 --> 00:06:11,730 You're also always blaring that music! It's way too loud! 51 00:06:11,730 --> 00:06:15,100 Yeah, it's loud! Just like someone else I know! 52 00:06:15,100 --> 00:06:16,900 Seriously, keep it down already! 53 00:06:17,230 --> 00:06:18,570 Yeah, yeah. 54 00:06:18,570 --> 00:06:21,280 I guess we just don't answer that question. 55 00:06:32,500 --> 00:06:35,750 Those clothes look great on you, Rudo! 56 00:06:35,750 --> 00:06:39,590 You really love your silhouettes, huh? 57 00:06:40,670 --> 00:06:44,470 The brand name's Colosso, right? Yeah! 58 00:06:44,470 --> 00:06:48,510 To know what it means, you'll have to ask the person who made it! 59 00:06:48,510 --> 00:06:50,600 Of course, that'd be me! 60 00:06:51,060 --> 00:06:54,770 But you guys've got some pretty heavy fabric up in the Sphere, huh? 61 00:06:54,770 --> 00:06:56,690 Is it that cold in the Sphere? 62 00:06:56,690 --> 00:06:58,610 Or maybe the Ground's just really hot?! 63 00:06:58,610 --> 00:07:03,690 Hey, hey! Are you ignoring me 'cause you're a real Cleaner now, is that it?! 64 00:07:04,240 --> 00:07:05,360 Are you sad? 65 00:07:05,360 --> 00:07:07,030 So happy! 66 00:07:07,410 --> 00:07:08,780 Sorry. 67 00:07:10,370 --> 00:07:13,790 He's just too nervous to make small talk right now. 68 00:07:15,370 --> 00:07:18,580 He says he's not used to visiting people who are recuperating. 69 00:07:20,170 --> 00:07:21,460 Flowers? 70 00:07:21,750 --> 00:07:25,970 Aren't you supposed to bring flowers for a get-well-soon visit? 71 00:07:25,970 --> 00:07:29,140 I was curious, since we didn't do it for Gris. 72 00:07:29,680 --> 00:07:33,180 So you bring flowers to hurt people in the Sphere? 73 00:07:33,180 --> 00:07:34,730 Pretty awesome. 74 00:07:36,390 --> 00:07:39,810 On the Ground, flowers are a precious resource. 75 00:07:39,810 --> 00:07:42,900 They're difficult to grow and difficult to buy. 76 00:07:42,900 --> 00:07:44,440 I see. 77 00:07:44,440 --> 00:07:47,650 Delmon worked really hard for the flowers he has. 78 00:07:48,610 --> 00:07:50,490 For his wife who's gone now... 79 00:07:51,700 --> 00:07:52,740 Sorry. 80 00:07:52,740 --> 00:07:55,160 I can't give you my flowers. 81 00:07:55,160 --> 00:07:56,960 Oh, I mean... 82 00:07:57,460 --> 00:08:00,670 Sorry. Forget it. 83 00:08:00,670 --> 00:08:06,260 But bringing flowers for the wounded is an excellent custom! 84 00:08:06,260 --> 00:08:08,590 It's something we should do! 85 00:08:08,590 --> 00:08:12,010 If they don't need to be real, I know a shop that sells excellent artificial flowers! 86 00:08:12,010 --> 00:08:14,220 Let's go buy some, Rudo! 87 00:08:15,430 --> 00:08:17,390 We'll tag along. 88 00:08:18,480 --> 00:08:22,060 We were about to hit up Alice for medicine 89 00:08:22,060 --> 00:08:26,240 and buy some other things we need for the visit. 90 00:08:26,860 --> 00:08:28,280 Crap. 91 00:08:28,280 --> 00:08:29,490 It kinda feels like... 92 00:08:29,990 --> 00:08:33,830 I'm pushing Sphere culture on them. 93 00:08:39,790 --> 00:08:42,670 Zanka... Is he really that bad off? 94 00:08:43,090 --> 00:08:46,840 You said he was out with Jabber's poison all this time? 95 00:08:46,840 --> 00:08:48,510 Yeah, kinda. 96 00:08:48,510 --> 00:08:52,930 It looks like not even Eishia's power could completely excise the poison. 97 00:08:52,930 --> 00:08:55,470 We don't know what kind of poison Jabber used, 98 00:08:55,470 --> 00:08:57,520 if it was some kind of personal recipe, 99 00:08:57,520 --> 00:09:02,850 or if he even knew what kind of poison he was using, for that matter. 100 00:09:02,850 --> 00:09:05,730 At any rate, she had a hard time pinpointing exactly what it was. 101 00:09:06,190 --> 00:09:10,240 I'm just glad it seems like it wasn't fatal. 102 00:09:10,240 --> 00:09:13,990 Though someone who intentionally uses non-fatal poisons is kind of freakier in its own way. 103 00:09:14,410 --> 00:09:17,910 Still, he was the only one that got beat up that badly. 104 00:09:17,910 --> 00:09:20,460 It's probably a blow to his self-esteem. 105 00:09:21,250 --> 00:09:24,840 Maybe I should plan this out better. 106 00:09:26,590 --> 00:09:27,960 What are you talking about? 107 00:09:30,720 --> 00:09:32,220 Hey, wait— 108 00:09:50,780 --> 00:09:54,910 Zanka didn't grow up in the slums, and he wasn't subject to oppression. 109 00:09:55,620 --> 00:09:59,790 But he has experienced lows in the environment he grew up in. 110 00:10:01,540 --> 00:10:03,580 Rock bottom. 111 00:10:07,210 --> 00:10:08,420 But... 112 00:10:09,760 --> 00:10:13,630 He fought against his weakness and crawled his way up. 113 00:10:14,300 --> 00:10:17,260 The kind of person who's always fighting with himself 114 00:10:17,260 --> 00:10:19,350 won't be broken by something like this. 115 00:10:21,270 --> 00:10:25,850 I think he'll be something even better than a genius some day. 116 00:10:27,060 --> 00:10:28,440 He'll become strong. 117 00:10:34,400 --> 00:10:35,860 Enjin? 118 00:10:35,860 --> 00:10:37,530 What's up, Semiu? 119 00:10:37,530 --> 00:10:39,660 Where are you right now? 120 00:10:39,660 --> 00:10:42,160 Infirmary. Zanka's room. 121 00:10:42,160 --> 00:10:44,620 Oh, perfect timing. 122 00:10:44,620 --> 00:10:49,130 We've got someone here who wants to apologize to him about Canvas Town. 123 00:10:49,420 --> 00:10:52,130 Apparently, it's about his spell. 124 00:10:54,970 --> 00:10:57,680 Well... y'see... 125 00:10:59,810 --> 00:11:01,430 The thing is... 126 00:11:01,930 --> 00:11:04,890 The wrong spell got drawn on Zanka! 127 00:11:04,890 --> 00:11:06,190 We're sorry! 128 00:11:08,110 --> 00:11:09,770 Why just Zanka? 129 00:11:09,770 --> 00:11:11,610 Remlin! Explain now! 130 00:11:14,240 --> 00:11:16,530 R-Remember how, just before you went to Penta, 131 00:11:16,530 --> 00:11:21,450 I drew the "reduce major damage just one time" spell on you all? 132 00:11:22,080 --> 00:11:25,710 I drew it to have the same effect on all of you, right? 133 00:11:26,670 --> 00:11:31,920 For those of us who took damage, it seemed to work. Right? 134 00:11:32,420 --> 00:11:35,290 Yeah, I bet! Thank goodness! 135 00:11:37,970 --> 00:11:42,010 Well... so, the point is... see... 136 00:11:50,650 --> 00:11:54,320 In the process of drawing... I started thinking it'd be funny to draw one weird spell 137 00:11:54,320 --> 00:11:56,650 on just Zanka, the most serious guy there... 138 00:11:56,650 --> 00:12:00,410 so I might've ended up doing that on accident. 139 00:12:01,660 --> 00:12:06,540 So Zanka's spell didn't have the damage reduction effect? 140 00:12:06,540 --> 00:12:09,500 What "weird spell" did you draw on him, then? 141 00:12:10,330 --> 00:12:12,170 Zanka... 142 00:12:12,840 --> 00:12:14,420 do this. 143 00:12:49,160 --> 00:12:51,080 I'm sorry. 144 00:12:54,880 --> 00:12:57,090 Well, that's pretty bad. 145 00:12:57,760 --> 00:12:59,930 Zanka. Listen— 146 00:13:11,480 --> 00:13:12,850 I'm sorry. 147 00:13:13,270 --> 00:13:16,020 No one's ever done that kinda thing to me before... 148 00:13:17,030 --> 00:13:18,780 What are you laughing about? 149 00:13:19,110 --> 00:13:21,360 It's my fault you got hurt so bad... 150 00:13:21,360 --> 00:13:25,410 Nah, stop that. This ain't your fault. 151 00:13:25,410 --> 00:13:27,790 Spells are just s'posed to be insurance. 152 00:13:28,200 --> 00:13:32,790 I don't count on it when I'm fighting, so don't worry. 153 00:13:36,630 --> 00:13:39,920 I should've done better. That's all. 154 00:13:43,180 --> 00:13:45,760 I was still too weak. 155 00:13:45,760 --> 00:13:47,810 It ain't anyone's fault. 156 00:13:48,680 --> 00:13:53,940 So you can apologize all you want, but I won't hold it against ya. 157 00:13:54,770 --> 00:13:56,820 But at least let us pay for your hospital— 158 00:13:56,820 --> 00:13:58,440 Nah, don't bother. 159 00:13:59,990 --> 00:14:03,110 I don't need all that to get stronger. 160 00:14:04,740 --> 00:14:06,450 Don't take me lightly. 161 00:14:11,450 --> 00:14:13,330 He's evolving. 162 00:14:27,720 --> 00:14:31,310 You got somethin' you need, Rudo? 163 00:14:31,600 --> 00:14:34,060 Or is this a pity thing? 164 00:14:34,060 --> 00:14:37,520 If that's it, I'll toss you on your ass, even if it tears my wounds back open to do it. 165 00:14:44,110 --> 00:14:47,820 Looks like you got the wrong idea, so I'll say this again. 166 00:14:48,370 --> 00:14:52,950 I ain't so far gone that I'll blame my own weakness on Remlin. 167 00:14:53,710 --> 00:14:58,750 Even if I went all-out back there and still ended up the most beat-up... 168 00:14:59,380 --> 00:15:02,170 Even if I'm the only one who got knocked outta the fight... 169 00:15:03,170 --> 00:15:06,380 Even if I wasn't any help to anyone... 170 00:15:12,140 --> 00:15:15,810 So long as I get stronger, it ain't no problem! 171 00:15:16,190 --> 00:15:17,810 So watch me do it, okay?! 172 00:15:24,610 --> 00:15:28,530 Strangely, I found that all the pity I'd felt for him had vanished. 173 00:15:29,620 --> 00:15:32,870 Even though I, as a Sphereite, was the main reason it had all happened, 174 00:15:32,870 --> 00:15:35,210 he's not blaming anyone for it. 175 00:15:37,040 --> 00:15:42,710 I think I can learn more from this guy. 176 00:15:50,550 --> 00:15:51,640 What... 177 00:15:52,310 --> 00:15:54,100 What's with the face?! 178 00:15:54,100 --> 00:15:56,560 You're lookin' down on me, you scuzzball! 179 00:15:58,190 --> 00:15:59,900 Why did you assume that?! 180 00:15:59,900 --> 00:16:01,770 I was just seeing you in a new light! 181 00:16:01,770 --> 00:16:04,610 A new light, huh?! You think you can judge me, is that it?! 182 00:16:04,610 --> 00:16:07,700 Looks like your head's still up in the Sphere! 183 00:16:07,700 --> 00:16:11,160 You freaky-eyebrowed bastard! 184 00:16:11,160 --> 00:16:13,120 Give back those flowers I bought for you! 185 00:16:13,120 --> 00:16:16,040 Flowers?! You brought me flowers while I was convalescin'?! 186 00:16:13,620 --> 00:16:14,870 {\an8}Good buddies. 187 00:16:17,000 --> 00:16:19,540 Here. To speed up your recovery. 188 00:16:21,540 --> 00:16:24,210 Follo and Delmon picked out some of them. 189 00:16:24,210 --> 00:16:28,090 Everything else was contributed by the others as a whole. 190 00:16:28,090 --> 00:16:31,300 'Preciate it. Thanks. 191 00:16:32,510 --> 00:16:38,440 Enjin gave it to me personally! What a great day! 192 00:16:42,650 --> 00:16:45,070 Hey, trainer man. 193 00:16:45,900 --> 00:16:49,650 "I wanna have fun with them and happily get my revenge!" 194 00:16:50,450 --> 00:16:52,570 Apparently, that's Rudo's new goal. 195 00:16:54,280 --> 00:16:57,080 Yeah, he's lookin' down on us. 196 00:16:57,620 --> 00:17:00,870 I've told him how we're fightin' for our lives, 197 00:17:01,210 --> 00:17:04,590 and here he's puttin' fun and revenge on the same pedestal. 198 00:17:04,920 --> 00:17:07,710 The kid's become insatiable. 199 00:17:11,470 --> 00:17:16,470 So we didn't make it across the border. Who knows if that was good or bad for Rudo? 200 00:17:17,470 --> 00:17:20,350 We're here right now. 201 00:17:20,810 --> 00:17:23,440 There was a lot of screaming on the way, 202 00:17:23,440 --> 00:17:28,320 but the Raiders didn't succeed in getting us out of the picture. 203 00:17:29,360 --> 00:17:34,370 Though I don't think taking us out was their main goal either. 204 00:17:35,330 --> 00:17:40,250 Even if their real goal is to take down the Sphere rather than antagonize us, 205 00:17:40,660 --> 00:17:44,750 if they're going to be making trash beasts, that's something we need to deal with. 206 00:17:45,750 --> 00:17:51,470 We'd have to face the Raiders again, whether Rudo was with us or not. 207 00:17:53,090 --> 00:17:55,930 Either way, I'm gonna focus on the same thing. 208 00:17:57,060 --> 00:17:59,310 I gotta get stronger. 209 00:18:00,730 --> 00:18:03,560 And if Rudo wants to try a buncha stuff out before he gets his revenge, 210 00:18:03,560 --> 00:18:05,520 he should be allowed. 211 00:18:06,110 --> 00:18:10,690 It don't matter to me how many new friends he makes here on the Ground. 212 00:18:11,440 --> 00:18:16,280 But Rudo's gotta realize what it is he's forgettin'. 213 00:18:19,370 --> 00:18:22,910 As his trainer, do I gotta teach him that crap too? 214 00:18:27,290 --> 00:18:28,960 Now he's sleepin'? 215 00:18:31,550 --> 00:18:33,680 What are you saying? 216 00:18:36,430 --> 00:18:38,720 The experiment was a success. 217 00:18:38,720 --> 00:18:39,890 Really? 218 00:18:40,680 --> 00:18:46,690 Though we lost the imitation trash beast, some newbies, and the Watchman Series entries? 219 00:18:47,360 --> 00:18:53,700 The main thrust of the experiment was to see if it was possible to cross the border alive. 220 00:18:54,610 --> 00:18:57,410 They made it back alive. 221 00:18:57,780 --> 00:19:00,080 There was no problem at all. 222 00:19:00,490 --> 00:19:02,580 That's a surprise. 223 00:19:02,580 --> 00:19:04,620 I thought you were the kind of man 224 00:19:04,620 --> 00:19:07,750 who wanted things to go more according to plan, 225 00:19:07,750 --> 00:19:12,340 and to destroy all potential obstacles. 226 00:19:12,920 --> 00:19:16,970 There are things you can learn from impurities in the experiment as well. 227 00:19:18,890 --> 00:19:23,390 In other words, he only sees them as parts of the experiment. 228 00:19:23,390 --> 00:19:25,640 The Cleaners got their work cut out for them. 229 00:19:26,390 --> 00:19:32,570 A proper trash beast for crossing the border has already been prepared. 230 00:19:33,150 --> 00:19:36,490 We just need to work on enhancing it now. 231 00:19:37,110 --> 00:19:42,160 Fu wasn't much, but Noerde was a strong-willed person. 232 00:19:45,540 --> 00:19:46,710 Yes. 233 00:19:49,540 --> 00:19:55,220 A seed I planted in the past blossomed beautifully. 234 00:20:00,970 --> 00:20:03,260 She was a good warrior. 235 00:20:07,480 --> 00:20:08,650 Bundus. 236 00:20:11,690 --> 00:20:13,150 Congratulations. 237 00:20:13,480 --> 00:20:16,900 The reward you requested for your promotion. 238 00:20:19,030 --> 00:20:22,120 {\an8}Undertaker Canis Surebrec 239 00:20:24,040 --> 00:20:27,160 I've been looking for this forever! 240 00:20:27,160 --> 00:20:29,120 Some kind of curio? 241 00:20:30,290 --> 00:20:35,760 I look forward to you continuing to be an asset to the Raiders. 242 00:20:36,880 --> 00:20:39,010 I'm truly honored. 243 00:20:40,430 --> 00:20:43,180 I feel so unworthy 244 00:20:43,180 --> 00:20:47,480 to join the stars of the Raiders on the front lines. 245 00:20:48,770 --> 00:20:53,690 So... What's my first order as a first-stringer? 246 00:20:57,940 --> 00:21:04,930 {\an8}Choker 247 00:20:58,400 --> 00:20:59,990 The chokers. 248 00:21:01,030 --> 00:21:06,580 This incident has confirmed that the chokers are made by a Giver— 249 00:21:07,080 --> 00:21:11,460 one with enough power to relay messages through most of the Ground. 250 00:21:12,540 --> 00:21:15,880 There's a good chance they have a piece of the Watchman Series in their possession. 251 00:21:18,010 --> 00:21:20,050 I see, I see... 252 00:21:20,510 --> 00:21:23,090 Find the maker of the chokers... 253 00:21:23,720 --> 00:21:26,560 A truly engaging order. 254 00:21:27,100 --> 00:21:30,180 But if you're going to collect the Watchman Series, 255 00:21:30,180 --> 00:21:32,810 should you have let those boots get away? 256 00:21:32,810 --> 00:21:34,150 Feels like a waste. 257 00:21:34,150 --> 00:21:37,570 If the Cleaners have them, that's all that matters. 258 00:21:37,860 --> 00:21:41,900 As long as we know where they are, we can always go and get them. 259 00:21:45,950 --> 00:21:48,950 We are Raiders. 260 00:21:50,960 --> 00:21:53,830 We'll search the far corners of the Ground, 261 00:21:54,670 --> 00:21:59,170 gather up the Watchman Series with the incredible energy it provides... 262 00:22:03,180 --> 00:22:05,390 And then, 263 00:22:06,680 --> 00:22:09,060 we'll head for the Sphere.