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[insects squeaking]

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[infernal groaning]

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[all groaning]

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[roaring]

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[infernals groaning]

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[Haumea groans]

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[Haumea coughs]

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[Haumea groans]

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[breathes heavily]

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[gasps]

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[Haumea breathing heavily]

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[Haumea gasping]

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[Haumea screams]

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[sighs]

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- Ugh, not now!
- Haumea.

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I don't wanna hear it.

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[footsteps receding]

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[Haumea inhales deeply]

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[exhales]

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Come on.
Everybody's waiting.

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So let's go.
[sniffles]

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Right.

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♪

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We've gotta set this empire
on its proper course.

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[footsteps receding]

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♪

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FIRE FORCE CHAPTER 3

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EPISODE 1
INDOMITABLE RESOLVE

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Amaterasu is currently
operating at normal levels.

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Let's give our thanks
to the great Sol,

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and have a blessed day!

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SOLAR ERA YEAR 198
TOKYO EMPIRE

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[footfall]

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[cross jangling]

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Hm.

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Hm.

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[grunts]

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[yells]

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[both groan]

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[thuds]

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Huh?

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[thuds]

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Hm.

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SPECIAL FIRE FORCE
COMPANY 8 ENGINEER

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UNPOWERED

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VULCAN JOSEPH

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LISA ISARIBE

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THIRD GENERATION PYROKINETIC

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A LOVELYBARBECUE

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LIEUTENANT SECOND
GENERATION PYROKINETIC

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SPECIAL FIRE
FORCE COMPANY 8

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TAKEHISA HINAWA

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[OBI] Special Fire Force
Company Eight's

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operational report.

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Regarding our investigation
outside the empire.

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The joint force comprised
of the second,

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fourth and eighth companies,

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discovered information
relating to the Great Cataclysm

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located near the Spatial Tear.

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They also found ruins
similar to the Amaterasu,

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where a nest of Demon Infernals
had to be put to rest.

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[grunts]

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[grunts]

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[yells]

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[grunts]

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SECOND CLASS FIRE
SOLDIER (SUSPENDED)

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SPECIAL FIRE
FORCE COMPANY 1

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THIRD GENERATION
PYROKINETIC

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[fire roars]

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[fire roars]

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MAKI OZE

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SECOND GENERATION PYROKINETIC

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SPECIAL FIRE FORCE
COMPANY 8 UNIT LEADER

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[OBI] As for the investigation
into Haijima Industries.

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We have concluded that Haijima
and the White Clad

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are not engaged in
a collaborative relationship.

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Former First member
Rekka Hoshimiya

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was found to
have triggered infernalization

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via insect
in a boy named Nataku.

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He's in possession
of an Adolla Burst

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and thus remains in custody
at Haijima HQ.

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[Shinra grunts]

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[both grunting]

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♪

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[yells]

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Uh.

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[both grunting]

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[machine beeping]

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[Iris humming]

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[Licht chuckles]

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SPECIAL FIREFORCE COMPANY 8

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VIKTOR LICHT

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SCIENCE OFFICER

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[machine beeping]

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[Iris humming]

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IRIS
UNPOWERED

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SISTER
SPECIAL FIRE FORCE COMPANY 8

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[OBI] The Eighth also
collaborated with the Second

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to investigate a laboratory
facility in the Nether.

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[screams]

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[OBI]
The Imperial Army suspected

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the lab was being used
by the White Clad

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for human experimentation,

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and requested our assistance.

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The joint investigation,

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aided by First Lieutenant

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Takigi Oze
of the Imperial Army,

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uncovered a sinister plot
by the White Clad

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to destroy the ground
under the Tokyo Empire.

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Thankfully, we prevented it.

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[grunts]

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[gasps]

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[yells]

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[snarling]

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[Tamaki screams]

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[thuds]

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[groans]

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Uh?

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[machine beeping]

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[OBI] Due to our involvement
in these operations,

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the connections between
the Eighth

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and various powers
within the Tokyo Empire

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have grown remarkably stronger.

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[machine beeping]

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[chuckles softly]

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[fire roaring]

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[both grunt]

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SPECIAL FIRE FORCE COMPANY 8
HSECOND CLASS FIRE SOLDIER

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THIRD GENERATION PYROKINETIC

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SHINRA
KUSAKABE

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THIRD GENERATION PYROKINETIC

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ARTHUR BOYLE

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SPECIAL FIRE FORCE COMPANY 8
SECOND CLASS FIRE SOLDIER

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[explodes]

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TOKYO FIRE
DEFENSEAGENCY

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That concludes my report, sir.

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AKITARU
OBI

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SPECIAL FIRE FORCE COMPANY 8

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CAPTAIN
UNPOWERED

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Moving forward,

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Asakusa and Haijima have
both agreed to help us.

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[CHIEF] So the disparate
factions of the Empire

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are finally
beginning to come together.

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I believe these bonds
we've formed

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will be long-lasting.

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Great work, Obi!

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Nicely done!

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If the empire
rallies behind us,

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puts its faith
in the Fire Force,

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we're much closer
to unraveling the mystery

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of spontaneous
human combustion!

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Company Eight's come a long way

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since we were
first established.

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We couldn't have done it
without your support, Chief.

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On the contrary, Obi,

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none of this would've
happened without you.

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Your hard work has
united the empire.

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There's still a long way to go.

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- Hm?
- I wonder

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what all the commotion's about.

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[door opens]

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- Excuse us.
- We're with

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the Tokyo Imperial Army.

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I'm wrapping up my report
to the Fire Chief.

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What business could
you possibly have here?

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Akitaru Obi.

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- You'll be coming with us.
- [Obi gasps]

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Resist, and you'll be
forced to comply.

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- We clear?
- Is he being arrested?

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- What's the meaning of this?
- I'm fine, sir.

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It's gotta be a mistake.

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Talk to Hinawa
and he'll sort it out!

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Uh.

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[gasps]

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♪

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What is the White Clad
doing here?

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FIRE FORCE CHAPTER 3

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FIRE FORCE CHAPTER 3

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[groaning softly]

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[both grunt]

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[Maki claps]

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That's enough!

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[ALL]
Uh?!

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[ARTHUR] What'd you say?

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- You stupid devil!
- [SHINRA] Stupid knight!

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[both grunting]

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I, the Knight King,
shall seal you away!

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A better fate
than you deserve, Devil!

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[SHINRA]
I'm not a devil!

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- I'm a hero!
- [MAKI] I said, that's enough!

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♪

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- Uh.
- Uh.

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Hmm.

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[both groaning]

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Seriously, you guys?

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- Hey, Sister!
- [Iris gasps]

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Use Vulcan's device,
they're askin' for it!

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I understand!

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La-tom!

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[SHINRA]
You're so stupi...

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[gasps]

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I think that was
my new invention going off.

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Guess the thing
came in handy after all.

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[zipper closes]

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I'm seeing a big improvement
after your training in Asakusa.

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[gasps]
Appreciate it, Maki!

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Seems the lucky lecher lure's
still a thing, though.

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Uh...

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Yes, unfortunately so.

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Still, though, you were
able to defeat that person

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who attacked you in the Nether,
weren't you?

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That "Assault" guy, right?

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Kinda.
Truth is.

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♪

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I'd say he beat himself.

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- A win's still a win!
- [snickers]

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Anyway, it looks like
Shinra and Arthur

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also learned some
new techniques in Asakusa.

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♪

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They did.

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Shinra says he imagined death

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to draw on the hysterical
strength of a fire site.

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So does Arthur think
about death, too?

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No. And when I asked him
how he does it.

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You wanna know how I tapped
into my hysterical strength?

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I thought of it like a game.

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Like when you've maxed out
your weapons and stats

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and the saved game vanishes.

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Then it clicked.

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[both gasp]

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They say there's a fine line
between genius and stupidity.

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Maybe.

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He's a genius in his own way.

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When it comes to being stupid.

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[phone rings]

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[phone rings]

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- [alarm bell rings]
- Huh?

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[laughs]

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00:10:00,560 --> 00:10:01,560
Huh?

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00:10:01,940 --> 00:10:02,940
Uh.

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♪

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Ever since the time
of the Great Cataclysm.

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The people of the Tokyo Empire

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have lived in fear of
spontaneous human combustion.

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Now is the time
for the empire to be reborn,

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for us to stand as one, united.

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[footsteps approaching]

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♪

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SPECIAL FIRE
GRAND CATHEDRAL 1

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[LI]
The Curia?

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[BURNS] We've been told
to appear at once.

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Why all of us together?

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What could they want?

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I wonder what it is.

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I'm curious.

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♪

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THE CURIA

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[RAFFLES]
Captain Leonard Burns.

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I've been eagerly
anticipating your arrival.

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What can we do for you,
your Holiness?

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♪

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Regrettably, for far too long.

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The rival factions
of the Tokyo Empire...

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have only served
to paralyze our progress.

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♪

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But the time has come

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to consign
that fractious bickering

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to the pages of history.

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The empire must be made whole.

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This must be done
for the sake of our God,

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- Sol.
- [breathes shakily]

272
00:11:29,770 --> 00:11:31,110
[breathes heavily]

273
00:11:31,480 --> 00:11:32,860
[RAFFLES]
With the right ally.

274
00:11:32,940 --> 00:11:34,740
We shall be one again.

275
00:11:34,820 --> 00:11:35,950
[BURNS]
Uh.

276
00:11:36,030 --> 00:11:39,030
♪

277
00:11:41,410 --> 00:11:44,250
Before you are the faithful
apostles of Sol

278
00:11:44,330 --> 00:11:46,370
and bearers
of the Adolla Burst.

279
00:11:46,710 --> 00:11:48,460
They are enemies of the empire!

280
00:11:48,960 --> 00:11:50,290
Your Holiness, quickly,

281
00:11:50,380 --> 00:11:51,380
- get behind me!
- You'd realize

282
00:11:51,460 --> 00:11:52,920
this is exactly where we belong

283
00:11:53,010 --> 00:11:54,720
if you'd stop freaking out,

284
00:11:55,220 --> 00:11:56,220
Leonard Burns.

285
00:11:56,300 --> 00:11:57,510
I don't think so!

286
00:11:57,590 --> 00:11:59,640
You belong underground,
beneath the surface!

287
00:11:59,720 --> 00:12:02,560
We're simply returning to
our rightful place, you see?

288
00:12:02,640 --> 00:12:03,930
[fire roars]

289
00:12:04,850 --> 00:12:06,140
This is sacred ground.

290
00:12:06,600 --> 00:12:08,690
I suggest that
you leave immediately.

291
00:12:08,980 --> 00:12:10,190
Stand back, Haumea.

292
00:12:10,270 --> 00:12:11,480
- Please get behind me.
- Don't worry.

293
00:12:11,770 --> 00:12:13,440
I'll just fiddle
with my brain a little

294
00:12:13,530 --> 00:12:14,940
and get on their wavelength.

295
00:12:16,700 --> 00:12:18,530
We are gathered in the Curia!

296
00:12:18,610 --> 00:12:20,700
The beating heart
of the Holy Sol Temple.

297
00:12:21,160 --> 00:12:23,040
We have no intention
of fighting here.

298
00:12:23,490 --> 00:12:24,490
We just want to have

299
00:12:24,580 --> 00:12:26,250
a reasonable discussion
with you.

300
00:12:26,330 --> 00:12:28,370
You defile this place
with your dirty filth

301
00:12:28,460 --> 00:12:30,040
- and expect to have a chat?
- Karim!

302
00:12:30,540 --> 00:12:31,880
This is the Curia.

303
00:12:31,960 --> 00:12:33,380
Try to curb your anger.

304
00:12:36,590 --> 00:12:37,840
[fire hisses]

305
00:12:38,180 --> 00:12:39,220
Then I must ask,

306
00:12:39,300 --> 00:12:41,010
what have you come here
to talk about?

307
00:12:41,800 --> 00:12:42,800
What are you after?

308
00:12:44,220 --> 00:12:45,270
[electricity crackling]

309
00:12:45,350 --> 00:12:47,430
[HAUMEA] Other World.
Evangelist.

310
00:12:47,520 --> 00:12:50,100
God. Holy Mother.
Adolla Link.

311
00:12:50,190 --> 00:12:52,110
I'll just read
the old man's thoughts

312
00:12:52,480 --> 00:12:53,900
with my Talking Head.

313
00:12:56,610 --> 00:12:58,400
Captain Burns, tell me,

314
00:12:58,780 --> 00:13:00,910
you've realized it by now,
haven't you?

315
00:13:01,990 --> 00:13:03,160
Realized what?

316
00:13:03,830 --> 00:13:05,240
That missing eye of yours

317
00:13:05,330 --> 00:13:07,540
stands to be
the greatest proof there is.

318
00:13:09,540 --> 00:13:11,290
You've seen
the truth of this world.

319
00:13:11,630 --> 00:13:12,920
A truth that's been hidden.

320
00:13:13,540 --> 00:13:16,090
If only you could
find a way to verify it.

321
00:13:17,130 --> 00:13:19,680
Since you've devoted yourselves
to the priesthood.

322
00:13:20,090 --> 00:13:22,970
I believe that our goals
should be in perfect alignment.

323
00:13:23,970 --> 00:13:26,350
[scoffs] You think
we're the same as you?

324
00:13:26,430 --> 00:13:27,430
We are nothing alike!

325
00:13:27,520 --> 00:13:29,730
Are you upset
over Rekka Hoshimiya?

326
00:13:30,100 --> 00:13:33,110
♪

327
00:13:36,730 --> 00:13:37,990
[whimpering]

328
00:13:38,070 --> 00:13:39,360
What a tragic story.

329
00:13:39,740 --> 00:13:41,280
A devout believer who fell

330
00:13:41,360 --> 00:13:43,530
before completing
the evangelist's path.

331
00:13:43,950 --> 00:13:45,780
You psychos killed him,
didn't you?

332
00:13:47,740 --> 00:13:49,870
In order to achieve
our greater goals,

333
00:13:49,960 --> 00:13:51,750
we were forced
to make that sacrifice.

334
00:13:51,830 --> 00:13:53,750
Don't give me
that "greater goal" stuff!

335
00:13:53,830 --> 00:13:55,090
You're just murderous killers!

336
00:13:55,170 --> 00:13:56,300
Why would we let ourselves

337
00:13:56,380 --> 00:13:58,800
be bound by
imperfect human morality?

338
00:13:59,670 --> 00:14:01,680
So you've had
divine revelations?

339
00:14:01,930 --> 00:14:04,140
Sounds more like
fanatical delusions!

340
00:14:04,220 --> 00:14:05,760
You really don't feel it?

341
00:14:06,180 --> 00:14:08,060
These words should
resonate with you.

342
00:14:08,890 --> 00:14:11,270
This is a message
sent directly from Sol!

343
00:14:12,560 --> 00:14:14,350
Therefore, it contains a spark

344
00:14:14,440 --> 00:14:16,570
of the will
of the entire universe.

345
00:14:17,860 --> 00:14:20,860
♪

346
00:14:23,030 --> 00:14:25,450
We know what goal
you're trying to achieve here,

347
00:14:25,530 --> 00:14:27,240
recreating the Great Cataclysm!

348
00:14:27,330 --> 00:14:30,790
A necessary step to realize
our ultimate objective.

349
00:14:31,460 --> 00:14:33,580
As followers
of the Holy Sol Temple,

350
00:14:33,670 --> 00:14:37,130
it is imperative we submit to
the will of the great Sun God.

351
00:14:37,880 --> 00:14:40,420
What could be beyond
the next Great Cataclysm?

352
00:14:40,710 --> 00:14:41,840
Whatever it may be,

353
00:14:41,920 --> 00:14:44,260
you say that Sol compels us
to achieve it?

354
00:14:44,340 --> 00:14:47,430
"CONFUSION"

355
00:14:50,350 --> 00:14:53,020
Tell me something,
Captain Leonard Burns.

356
00:14:53,600 --> 00:14:56,480
You gave up your eye for
just a glimpse of it, right?

357
00:14:57,150 --> 00:14:59,440
The ideal state of this world.

358
00:15:00,150 --> 00:15:02,240
And the future that is to come.

359
00:15:03,030 --> 00:15:05,490
"DESIRE"
"CURIOSITY"

360
00:15:05,950 --> 00:15:08,490
What is your
"ultimate objective," exactly?

361
00:15:09,450 --> 00:15:10,160
"LIGHT"

362
00:15:11,750 --> 00:15:14,710
To turn this watery world
into a brilliant sun!

363
00:15:15,170 --> 00:15:17,790
Just as our current sun
came into existence!

364
00:15:21,130 --> 00:15:23,090
This is complete insanity!

365
00:15:23,170 --> 00:15:24,720
Burning up the whole,
entire planet

366
00:15:24,800 --> 00:15:26,090
is your vision of the future?

367
00:15:26,180 --> 00:15:27,640
This is your chance
to demonstrate

368
00:15:27,720 --> 00:15:29,680
the extent of your faith,
Burns.

369
00:15:30,060 --> 00:15:31,930
If it runs as deeply
as you claim,

370
00:15:32,020 --> 00:15:33,640
then you've witnessed
the grandeur

371
00:15:33,730 --> 00:15:34,850
of the world beyond.

372
00:15:34,940 --> 00:15:37,190
- God.
- [HAUMEA] You felt it.

373
00:15:37,270 --> 00:15:38,400
"GOD"

374
00:15:39,060 --> 00:15:40,940
Absolute infallible judgment.

375
00:15:42,110 --> 00:15:44,070
With overwhelming devotion.

376
00:15:45,990 --> 00:15:48,620
Freedom beyond
human comprehension.

377
00:15:49,450 --> 00:15:51,700
Gives way to divine madness.

378
00:15:52,410 --> 00:15:55,410
♪

379
00:15:59,170 --> 00:16:00,170
- Huh?
- Uh?

380
00:16:00,920 --> 00:16:03,920
♪

381
00:16:10,140 --> 00:16:11,140
[electricity crackling]

382
00:16:13,430 --> 00:16:16,940
"CONVERSION"

383
00:16:23,230 --> 00:16:24,820
They arrested Captain Obi?

384
00:16:24,900 --> 00:16:27,490
While he was debriefing
the Fire Defense Chief.

385
00:16:27,570 --> 00:16:29,450
The army took him
into their custody.

386
00:16:30,030 --> 00:16:31,070
It's uncertain how long

387
00:16:31,160 --> 00:16:32,660
they intend
to keep him locked up.

388
00:16:32,910 --> 00:16:33,910
[all gasp]

389
00:16:34,540 --> 00:16:37,120
Supposedly,
white robed figures were there.

390
00:16:38,370 --> 00:16:39,460
Meaning...

391
00:16:39,540 --> 00:16:42,170
he's ostensibly been captured
by the White Clad.

392
00:16:42,630 --> 00:16:43,750
How can this be?

393
00:16:44,250 --> 00:16:45,510
Yeah, I don't understand,

394
00:16:45,590 --> 00:16:46,880
why would
they take the captain?

395
00:16:46,970 --> 00:16:48,380
And why would the Imperial Army

396
00:16:48,470 --> 00:16:49,930
be collaborating
with the White Clad?

397
00:16:50,010 --> 00:16:52,050
How they infiltrated
the defensive force

398
00:16:52,140 --> 00:16:54,010
of the empire is a mystery.

399
00:16:54,560 --> 00:16:55,470
Although,

400
00:16:55,560 --> 00:16:57,390
I'd bet their goal
is capturing Shinra

401
00:16:57,480 --> 00:16:59,230
to harness his Adolla Burst.

402
00:17:01,730 --> 00:17:02,730
[ARTHUR]
Draw!

403
00:17:02,980 --> 00:17:05,860
I sacrifice Shinra
in order to summon Captain Obi!

404
00:17:05,940 --> 00:17:07,860
Hold on!
You know, I've never said this,

405
00:17:07,950 --> 00:17:09,320
but he may be onto something.

406
00:17:09,400 --> 00:17:10,450
- Not a chance!
- [all gasp]

407
00:17:10,530 --> 00:17:13,530
Company Eight would never dream
of selling out one of our own!

408
00:17:13,910 --> 00:17:16,660
That promise came straight
from Captain Obi himself.

409
00:17:17,410 --> 00:17:18,460
[ARTHUR]
I will heed his words

410
00:17:18,540 --> 00:17:20,460
and discard Shinra
from my deck.

411
00:17:20,920 --> 00:17:23,380
Yeah, but it's still obvious
you wanna get rid of me.

412
00:17:23,460 --> 00:17:25,460
Uh, we'd better get a move on.

413
00:17:25,550 --> 00:17:27,710
Because the army'll be
showing up here next.

414
00:17:27,800 --> 00:17:30,130
You're all free to do
what you think is best.

415
00:17:30,970 --> 00:17:32,850
But I'm going
to rescue the captain.

416
00:17:33,890 --> 00:17:35,810
Which means I will be
in direct opposition

417
00:17:35,890 --> 00:17:37,180
to the Imperial Army.

418
00:17:37,810 --> 00:17:39,890
In other words,
Lieutenant Hinawa.

419
00:17:39,980 --> 00:17:41,140
[HINAWA]
In other words...

420
00:17:41,560 --> 00:17:43,310
this stance makes me a traitor.

421
00:17:43,690 --> 00:17:45,150
So, I won't give an order.

422
00:17:45,520 --> 00:17:46,860
I'll be acting unofficially.

423
00:17:49,490 --> 00:17:50,820
Now make your choice.

424
00:17:51,240 --> 00:17:52,450
Once I'm branded a rebel,

425
00:17:52,530 --> 00:17:54,240
I'll lose
my rank as lieutenant.

426
00:17:54,320 --> 00:17:55,450
I'm going with you!

427
00:17:55,530 --> 00:17:58,200
There is no other choice!
We've gotta save the captain!

428
00:17:58,620 --> 00:18:00,710
It's a knight's duty to...

429
00:18:02,710 --> 00:18:03,750
A knight...

430
00:18:04,040 --> 00:18:05,420
should always, uh...

431
00:18:05,840 --> 00:18:08,960
A knight should uh,
save his lord!

432
00:18:09,050 --> 00:18:11,220
You'll always be
our lieutenant, Lieutenant!

433
00:18:11,300 --> 00:18:12,300
- No matter what you do!
- You're making us

434
00:18:12,380 --> 00:18:13,970
all so sad with this talk!

435
00:18:14,050 --> 00:18:16,470
You're not doing anything
without us, you hear me.

436
00:18:16,560 --> 00:18:17,720
[HINAWA]
That's enough!

437
00:18:19,020 --> 00:18:20,140
Maki,

438
00:18:20,390 --> 00:18:21,640
you still have a home
to go back--

439
00:18:21,730 --> 00:18:23,400
I am a fire soldier
of the Eighth,

440
00:18:23,650 --> 00:18:24,860
this is my home now!

441
00:18:25,360 --> 00:18:27,020
So, don't ever
tell me to go back.

442
00:18:27,110 --> 00:18:28,780
I don't care
if you are my lieutenant.

443
00:18:30,820 --> 00:18:32,280
You don't have to go, Tamaki.

444
00:18:32,610 --> 00:18:33,820
You've got family, too.

445
00:18:36,070 --> 00:18:38,370
I don't wanna be
a traitor to the empire,

446
00:18:38,910 --> 00:18:40,540
but you will all be going,
won't you?

447
00:18:41,370 --> 00:18:42,790
Well, then, I'll be going, too!

448
00:18:42,870 --> 00:18:44,420
[SHINRA]
That's really enough for you?

449
00:18:44,500 --> 00:18:46,040
It's not just
because of peer pressure

450
00:18:46,130 --> 00:18:47,170
or anything like that.

451
00:18:47,590 --> 00:18:49,380
And it's not about
me going with the flow!

452
00:18:49,880 --> 00:18:51,510
I'm doing this
out of my own conviction

453
00:18:51,590 --> 00:18:53,130
that I need to do
what you're all doing!

454
00:18:53,220 --> 00:18:54,300
So, let's go!

455
00:18:54,380 --> 00:18:55,050
BOOM

456
00:18:55,140 --> 00:18:57,720
[SHINRA] She's going all in
on following the herd.

457
00:18:57,800 --> 00:18:58,850
[chuckles softly]

458
00:18:58,930 --> 00:19:00,890
We are Special Fire Soldiers!

459
00:19:01,140 --> 00:19:02,060
- [indistinct chatter]
- [HINAWA] Just say the word,

460
00:19:02,140 --> 00:19:03,310
and we'll be ready!

461
00:19:03,390 --> 00:19:05,100
[indistinct chatter]

462
00:19:05,190 --> 00:19:07,190
[indistinct chatter]

463
00:19:07,270 --> 00:19:09,570
The First and Second are
not gonna like this.

464
00:19:09,650 --> 00:19:12,030
They're both pretty darn loyal
to the empire, ya know?

465
00:19:12,650 --> 00:19:15,820
So, that means that the Eighth
will be flying completely solo.

466
00:19:16,870 --> 00:19:19,660
Gotta say I'm impressed
everybody is still on board.

467
00:19:20,080 --> 00:19:21,580
But that is how they roll.

468
00:19:22,160 --> 00:19:24,370
That's because Company Eight
is a family.

469
00:19:25,250 --> 00:19:26,630
So, tell me, Licht.

470
00:19:27,040 --> 00:19:28,210
What'll you do?

471
00:19:29,920 --> 00:19:31,880
You've been hot
on the heels of a mystery.

472
00:19:32,170 --> 00:19:34,010
Spontaneous human combustion.

473
00:19:35,130 --> 00:19:37,010
You can't take on
that kind of important mission

474
00:19:37,090 --> 00:19:38,600
without making enemies
of the folks

475
00:19:38,680 --> 00:19:40,760
whose business
is keeping secrets.

476
00:19:40,850 --> 00:19:43,810
♪

477
00:19:44,600 --> 00:19:45,600
You know who's gonna be

478
00:19:45,690 --> 00:19:47,350
most upset about this,
don't you?

479
00:19:48,150 --> 00:19:49,440
Like, real angry?

480
00:19:49,520 --> 00:19:52,530
♪

481
00:19:54,610 --> 00:19:55,700
[chuckles softly]

482
00:19:56,530 --> 00:19:58,070
[SHINRA]
The Tokyo Empire.

483
00:21:31,500 --> 00:21:34,500
[footsteps approaching]

484
00:21:49,350 --> 00:21:51,230
[BURNS]
We've arrested Akitaru Obi.

485
00:21:52,190 --> 00:21:53,440
[HAUMEA]
That so?

486
00:21:54,270 --> 00:21:56,150
[BURNS]
Re-taking Shinra Kusakabe

487
00:21:56,230 --> 00:21:59,440
and his Adolla Burst is truly
the will of the Evangelist?

488
00:21:59,530 --> 00:22:00,530
[HAUMEA]
It is.

489
00:22:00,780 --> 00:22:03,990
And Obi is the perfect bait
to catch the Fourth Pillar.

490
00:22:04,870 --> 00:22:06,290
He nurtured Shinra.

491
00:22:06,660 --> 00:22:07,910
If it weren't for him,
we might've

492
00:22:08,000 --> 00:22:09,410
still been looking
for that fiery

493
00:22:09,500 --> 00:22:10,960
little Adolla Burst holder.

494
00:22:11,420 --> 00:22:14,290
Giving him his proper reward
is the least we can do.

495
00:22:17,000 --> 00:22:19,840
He's spent his life
serving the great Sun God, Sol.

496
00:22:20,550 --> 00:22:21,840
Let us grant him the joy

497
00:22:21,930 --> 00:22:23,970
of returning
to the divine flame.

498
00:22:30,640 --> 00:22:32,350
Captain Akitaru Obi.

499
00:22:32,900 --> 00:22:34,860
Shall receive an insect.

500
00:22:39,740 --> 00:22:41,990
TO BE CONTINUED

501
00:24:12,160 --> 00:24:13,450
FIRE FORCE CHAPTER 3

502
00:24:13,910 --> 00:24:14,870
NEXT TIME

503
00:24:14,960 --> 00:24:16,670
[JOKER] We can't afford
to lose him here.

504
00:24:18,380 --> 00:24:21,210
The empire needs Obi.

505
00:24:22,250 --> 00:24:23,920
[IRIS]
Next time, "Prisoner."

506
00:24:24,010 --> 00:24:26,630
Return to
the great flame of fire. Latom.

507
00:24:26,720 --> 00:24:26,970
EPISODE 2
PRISONER


