1 00:00:02,043 --> 00:00:05,005 "At the netherworld's bottom, I'll be waiting." 2 00:00:05,005 --> 00:00:07,966 What made you decide to swipe this...? 3 00:00:08,008 --> 00:00:11,011 Well, it's a letter that my mom wrote to me, you see! 4 00:00:11,011 --> 00:00:12,053 That makes it mine! 5 00:00:12,053 --> 00:00:14,973 So, you're serious about going, then? 6 00:00:14,973 --> 00:00:15,974 Yep! 7 00:00:15,974 --> 00:00:17,976 And that's why I want your help! 8 00:00:17,976 --> 00:00:19,978 My mother is waiting for me. 9 00:00:19,978 --> 00:00:22,063 What's your plan once you pass beyond the Seeker Camp? 10 00:00:22,063 --> 00:00:25,984 I'll head for the bottom of the Abyss, where my mom is waiting! 11 00:00:25,984 --> 00:00:27,027 The route from there is- 12 00:00:29,988 --> 00:00:31,031 What's the matter, Nat? 13 00:00:31,031 --> 00:00:34,075 I'm against it! The bottom of the Abyss... 14 00:00:34,075 --> 00:00:39,039 You talk about it like it's no big deal, but if you go there you'll never be able to return! 15 00:00:39,998 --> 00:00:41,041 What's this all of a sudden?! 16 00:00:41,958 --> 00:00:45,962 I've always wanted to be a White Whistle. So I'm already prepared for that. 17 00:00:45,962 --> 00:00:48,006 No! Riko, you don't get it! 18 00:00:48,006 --> 00:00:51,051 You'll never be able to see any of us up here ever again, you know! 19 00:00:53,053 --> 00:00:54,971 That's right! 20 00:00:54,971 --> 00:00:58,975 You won't be able to hang out at Auntie's, attend Leader's lessons, 21 00:00:58,975 --> 00:01:01,019 or play with any of us here again! 22 00:01:01,019 --> 00:01:02,020 That's right! 23 00:01:03,063 --> 00:01:07,025 Like I said... I know that, okay...?! 24 00:01:07,025 --> 00:01:09,986 Wh-what are you crying about?! 25 00:01:09,986 --> 00:01:11,988 You're crying too, aren't you?! 26 00:01:11,988 --> 00:01:12,739 O-ouch! I'm not crying a bit! 27 00:01:12,781 --> 00:01:14,741 "At the netherworld's bottom, I'll be waiting"... Cut it out! 28 00:01:14,741 --> 00:01:15,742 "At the netherworld's bottom, I'll be waiting"... 29 00:01:28,129 --> 00:01:35,095 Everyone, unable to resist, goes down in 30 00:01:35,136 --> 00:01:41,101 Make those eyes shine brighter than a torch 31 00:01:42,143 --> 00:01:45,188 The destination we are aiming for is deep 32 00:01:46,106 --> 00:01:49,150 We squarely lose our way 33 00:01:49,150 --> 00:01:53,113 The trap of the open-mouthed netherworld 34 00:01:53,113 --> 00:01:59,160 Let's chase the traces of truth 35 00:01:59,160 --> 00:02:07,085 If an answer can be found now, we don't mind losing it all 36 00:02:07,085 --> 00:02:09,087 The echo is still reverberating 37 00:02:10,213 --> 00:02:11,297 The compass is always 38 00:02:11,297 --> 00:02:13,216 Pointed to the darkness 39 00:02:13,216 --> 00:02:15,301 Where there is no escape 40 00:02:15,301 --> 00:02:17,303 In that direction 41 00:02:17,303 --> 00:02:20,265 Even if that is a curse 42 00:02:21,266 --> 00:02:23,059 The pulse is the real thing 43 00:02:24,352 --> 00:02:30,358 Never again will the yearning stop 44 00:02:44,330 --> 00:02:50,336 Fifth layer: In the sandstone area of the Sea of Corpses, I came across a seven-tailed scorpion. 45 00:02:50,336 --> 00:02:52,338 It exceeded two meters in size... 46 00:02:52,338 --> 00:02:55,341 I've decided to call it a "stingerhead." 47 00:02:56,342 --> 00:02:59,345 While sheltering from the rain on the sixth layer, I encountered this one... 48 00:02:59,345 --> 00:03:01,389 a lizard that grows up while still inside its eggshell. 49 00:03:01,389 --> 00:03:05,393 Thanks to its shell, it appears to be unfazed by the iron rain. 50 00:03:05,393 --> 00:03:08,354 I'll call it an "emperorshell." 51 00:03:09,314 --> 00:03:13,318 Nearing the seventh layer, I came across a human-looking silhouette... 52 00:03:13,318 --> 00:03:14,402 not sure what is really was... 53 00:03:14,402 --> 00:03:18,364 For a little while now, it has been intently observing me. 54 00:03:18,406 --> 00:03:22,410 Damn idiot, I'm watching you too, you know. 55 00:03:22,410 --> 00:03:24,412 It's about the size of a human child. 56 00:03:25,371 --> 00:03:30,335 It didn't give off the impression of being a Hollow... so perhaps it actually is a person? 57 00:03:30,335 --> 00:03:32,378 In the first place, where did it even come from? 58 00:03:32,378 --> 00:03:33,421 I do not know... 59 00:03:34,339 --> 00:03:36,424 But, I'm getting closer to the answer. 60 00:03:37,342 --> 00:03:38,384 Reg... 61 00:03:39,344 --> 00:03:39,427 Reg! 62 00:03:41,387 --> 00:03:42,347 What is it? 63 00:03:42,347 --> 00:03:45,350 If you dig up the grass like that, all you're gonna find are bugs. 64 00:03:46,309 --> 00:03:49,354 If you're set on digging, try that flat spot right over there. 65 00:03:51,314 --> 00:03:52,315 This here? 66 00:03:58,321 --> 00:03:59,405 Oh? Oh my... 67 00:04:00,365 --> 00:04:04,369 Nat, what is this thing? It's round and squishy... 68 00:04:04,369 --> 00:04:06,371 Ah, uh... 69 00:04:06,412 --> 00:04:08,414 That thing's also a Relic of the Abyss. 70 00:04:08,414 --> 00:04:10,375 Dunno what exactly, though... 71 00:04:12,335 --> 00:04:14,337 It's got some amazing force holding it together... 72 00:04:14,337 --> 00:04:17,382 Is it possible this could be a special-grade Relic? 73 00:04:17,382 --> 00:04:21,427 No way. You won't find anything but junk around here. 74 00:04:23,388 --> 00:04:26,349 It's hard to believe this is junk... 75 00:04:26,349 --> 00:04:30,353 Wait a minute, if it's junk, does that mean it's okay if I keep it? 76 00:04:31,312 --> 00:04:33,398 Hey, they'll string up you naked for that, you know. 77 00:04:34,357 --> 00:04:37,360 Even junk sells for good money over in foreign countries. 78 00:04:37,402 --> 00:04:39,404 Being an apprentice sure is tough, huh? 79 00:04:39,404 --> 00:04:40,405 Yeah... 80 00:04:41,322 --> 00:04:43,408 Look, there's something else back there. 81 00:04:48,329 --> 00:04:49,414 Nat, this is amazing! 82 00:04:49,414 --> 00:04:51,416 There's no end to these squishy things in here! 83 00:04:51,416 --> 00:04:55,336 Right? You just leave it to me! 84 00:04:55,336 --> 00:04:56,379 There's still more! 85 00:05:02,343 --> 00:05:03,428 What?! What... is that thing?! 86 00:05:04,345 --> 00:05:05,346 Huh? 87 00:05:05,430 --> 00:05:08,391 Ah, that's a skeleton of someone in prayer. 88 00:05:08,391 --> 00:05:13,354 Remains like those are from 2,000 years ago, apparently. And all of 'em are posed that same way. 89 00:05:13,354 --> 00:05:14,355 Oh... 90 00:05:14,355 --> 00:05:18,318 Anyway, you sure freaked out considering you're a robot. 91 00:05:18,401 --> 00:05:20,403 Which reminds me... 92 00:05:20,403 --> 00:05:23,323 you ever hear this story before? 93 00:05:24,324 --> 00:05:27,368 Children who've been eagerly awaiting their birthdays... 94 00:05:27,368 --> 00:05:30,413 have been dying one after the other when that day arrives. 95 00:05:31,414 --> 00:05:37,337 The causes for their deaths vary... but all of them invariably perish on their birthdays. 96 00:05:37,337 --> 00:05:40,340 In the west district alone, the count is already up to eight kids. 97 00:05:40,381 --> 00:05:43,384 Rumor is, if you look into a mirror on the morning of your birthday, 98 00:05:43,384 --> 00:05:46,346 your reflection will have a twisted neck. 99 00:05:46,387 --> 00:05:49,349 And once you see it...! 100 00:05:49,349 --> 00:05:51,351 I don't believe in that kinda stuff! 101 00:05:52,393 --> 00:05:54,395 Look at this robot who's so spooked he's dripping with sweat! 102 00:05:55,396 --> 00:05:59,317 But... there is one thing I want to believe. 103 00:05:59,400 --> 00:06:00,360 Huh? 104 00:06:04,405 --> 00:06:08,368 And it's that "answers lie waiting at the bottom of the netherworld." 105 00:06:08,368 --> 00:06:12,413 The true nature of these Relics... the cause of the Curse of the Abyss... 106 00:06:12,413 --> 00:06:17,377 perhaps even the meaning behind my creation... or the reason I came here. 107 00:06:18,378 --> 00:06:23,341 Won't I find answers to all those questions if I reach the bottom of the Abyss? 108 00:06:24,342 --> 00:06:25,385 That's the feeling I get, anyway. 109 00:06:26,386 --> 00:06:28,388 Wh-what...? 110 00:06:28,388 --> 00:06:30,306 You and Riko both... 111 00:06:30,390 --> 00:06:31,432 You're crazy! 112 00:06:32,392 --> 00:06:35,395 Like I said yesterday, I'm against going, okay?! 113 00:06:35,395 --> 00:06:39,399 I mean, you're both Red Whistles, and she's still only 12 years old! 114 00:06:40,316 --> 00:06:42,318 Nat, you... 115 00:06:42,318 --> 00:06:44,404 Anyway, I'm against it! 116 00:06:46,322 --> 00:06:47,323 Over there. 117 00:07:01,421 --> 00:07:05,425 Even after my first cave-raid, my memory still didn't come back... 118 00:07:06,342 --> 00:07:09,345 In that case, the key indeed must be... 119 00:07:09,387 --> 00:07:11,347 Reg, wait up... 120 00:07:11,389 --> 00:07:12,306 Nat?! 121 00:07:12,306 --> 00:07:12,390 Reg... Nat?! 122 00:07:13,391 --> 00:07:14,392 What's wrong?! 123 00:07:15,393 --> 00:07:17,353 It's the Curse of the Abyss... 124 00:07:24,360 --> 00:07:26,404 So you really are unfazed by it... 125 00:07:26,404 --> 00:07:28,406 And you're going at a hell of a pace, too... 126 00:07:28,406 --> 00:07:32,326 Sorry, I was lost in thought and didn't notice. 127 00:07:32,326 --> 00:07:33,369 Want me to go fetch somebody? 128 00:07:33,369 --> 00:07:38,332 Nah, I'm okay now. I'm totally fine, really. 129 00:07:38,416 --> 00:07:40,334 I don't even feel it... 130 00:07:40,418 --> 00:07:43,379 I guess I really am a robot, huh? 131 00:07:43,421 --> 00:07:45,381 In that case, that silhouette must also... 132 00:07:47,341 --> 00:07:49,385 Shiggy mentioned something about an Aubade... 133 00:07:50,303 --> 00:07:51,387 So I'm also just a Relic, then? 134 00:07:52,346 --> 00:07:54,348 Why did I come here...? 135 00:07:54,348 --> 00:07:56,392 And why doesn't that silhouette come up here? 136 00:07:57,351 --> 00:07:59,353 Did I come from the bottom of the netherworld...? 137 00:07:59,353 --> 00:08:01,355 What the heck is down there? 138 00:08:03,357 --> 00:08:04,358 I want to know! 139 00:08:04,400 --> 00:08:06,360 Just what it is... 140 00:08:07,320 --> 00:08:08,362 that I am. 141 00:08:14,410 --> 00:08:15,411 Well then... 142 00:08:16,329 --> 00:08:18,372 have you decided what day you're gonna set off? 143 00:08:18,372 --> 00:08:21,375 I'll head out tomorrow just before daybreak. 144 00:08:21,375 --> 00:08:22,335 Huh?! 145 00:08:22,376 --> 00:08:24,420 I've already packed my things. 146 00:08:24,420 --> 00:08:26,380 You sure aren't wasting any time. 147 00:08:27,340 --> 00:08:30,426 But, how exactly do you plan on slipping into the Abyss, anyway? 148 00:08:30,426 --> 00:08:32,428 They keep watch all the time... 149 00:08:32,428 --> 00:08:34,347 Well... 150 00:08:34,388 --> 00:08:36,390 I'll use my extending arms to lower you down. 151 00:08:36,390 --> 00:08:37,350 Huh?! 152 00:08:38,309 --> 00:08:41,395 Riko, I'm going all the way to the bottom of the netherworld along with you. 153 00:08:42,355 --> 00:08:42,438 Huh?! 154 00:08:43,397 --> 00:08:44,398 Reg... 155 00:08:45,358 --> 00:08:48,319 I was sure that you'd be on the side of trying to stop her... 156 00:08:48,361 --> 00:08:51,364 I bet Riko enticed you into going, didn't she? 157 00:08:51,405 --> 00:08:52,323 Wha-?! 158 00:08:52,323 --> 00:08:55,368 Riko didn't say a single thing to try to get me to go with her. 159 00:08:55,409 --> 00:08:57,328 I decided on my own. 160 00:08:57,328 --> 00:08:59,372 I want to go to find out just what I am exactly. 161 00:09:00,039 --> 00:09:01,082 Don't tell me... 162 00:09:01,082 --> 00:09:07,046 you think you can reach the bottom by using your extending arms to descend little by little... 163 00:09:07,046 --> 00:09:09,048 Is that more or less your plan? 164 00:09:09,048 --> 00:09:12,009 I suppose there'll be some obstacles, but to be honest that's my plan. 165 00:09:12,009 --> 00:09:15,054 How naive! I've gotta say you're far too optimistic! 166 00:09:16,055 --> 00:09:21,018 The Abyss is teeming with dangers beyond your imagination! 167 00:09:22,019 --> 00:09:23,062 What's that? 168 00:09:24,063 --> 00:09:26,107 It's the latest Rough Map of the Netherworld. 169 00:09:26,107 --> 00:09:27,066 Huh? 170 00:09:28,025 --> 00:09:31,070 That's amazing, Shiggy! You just went and took it, huh? 171 00:09:31,070 --> 00:09:34,073 Riko, you're serious about challenging the Abyss. 172 00:09:34,073 --> 00:09:37,034 Sneaking into the director's office is nothing compared to that. 173 00:09:38,119 --> 00:09:42,039 This is the current state of the Abyss. 174 00:09:43,082 --> 00:09:48,004 Down to 1,350 meters is the depths' first layer: the Edge of the Abyss. 175 00:09:48,087 --> 00:09:51,048 The creatures and environment here don't really change, 176 00:09:51,048 --> 00:09:55,011 but beasts from the second layer sometimes come up to feed, so keep your guard up. 177 00:09:56,053 --> 00:09:58,097 Starting here it's the second layer: the Forest of Temptation. 178 00:09:59,056 --> 00:10:01,100 The strain of ascending is said to suddenly become more severe. 179 00:10:02,059 --> 00:10:05,062 If a Red Whistle descends down that far, no help will be sent after them... 180 00:10:06,063 --> 00:10:09,108 That's because both heading there and returning home become very difficult. 181 00:10:10,026 --> 00:10:11,110 It's treated as a suicide. 182 00:10:13,070 --> 00:10:17,074 The forest eventually takes the shape of a rat guard, and at that point you enter the Inverted Forest. 183 00:10:18,034 --> 00:10:22,079 The air currents are super unstable and savage predators fill the skies, so be careful. 184 00:10:23,080 --> 00:10:25,124 The third layer: the Great Fault. 185 00:10:26,042 --> 00:10:30,046 Here you'll find a vertical cliff face of over 4,000 meters standing in your way. 186 00:10:30,087 --> 00:10:34,050 The fourth layer: only Black Whistles and above can go here. 187 00:10:34,050 --> 00:10:36,052 The depth is about 7,000 meters. 188 00:10:36,052 --> 00:10:39,055 They call it the Goblet of Giants. 189 00:10:39,096 --> 00:10:42,058 The fifth layer: the Sea of Corpses. 190 00:10:42,099 --> 00:10:44,060 This is the domain of White Whistles alone, 191 00:10:44,060 --> 00:10:47,104 and you can count the number of people who've returned from here on your hands. 192 00:10:48,105 --> 00:10:51,067 The sixth layer: the Capital of the Unreturned. 193 00:10:52,026 --> 00:10:56,030 When a White Whistle descends to the sixth layer, people call it their "last dive." 194 00:10:56,072 --> 00:10:58,074 That's because they'll never be able to return home. 195 00:10:58,115 --> 00:11:02,119 Are there any cases of someone who's not a White Whistle going down lower than the sixth layer? 196 00:11:02,119 --> 00:11:04,080 Perhaps there are... 197 00:11:04,121 --> 00:11:08,125 But if someone other than a White Whistle sends information up from the Abyss, 198 00:11:08,125 --> 00:11:11,045 it will be considered "mere rumor." 199 00:11:11,087 --> 00:11:13,047 That's because it's possible the Curse of the Abyss 200 00:11:13,047 --> 00:11:16,008 caused the person to become confused or even go crazy. 201 00:11:16,092 --> 00:11:20,096 However, if the voice of a White Whistle reaches the surface, it will be considered "truth." 202 00:11:21,097 --> 00:11:24,016 The voices of White Whistles are the voices of the Abyss. 203 00:11:24,016 --> 00:11:28,104 Even if a White Whistle loses his life, he lives on as a voice of the Abyss... 204 00:11:28,104 --> 00:11:30,064 and guides everyone. 205 00:11:31,023 --> 00:11:33,109 Just as I thought, that letter is for real. 206 00:11:35,027 --> 00:11:38,072 Look, Riko, sorry to bring this up when you're so fired up to go- 207 00:11:38,072 --> 00:11:41,033 No matter what you say, I'm still going! 208 00:11:41,033 --> 00:11:43,035 My mom is waiting for me, after all! 209 00:11:44,036 --> 00:11:46,080 Hey, have you even been paying attention?! 210 00:11:46,080 --> 00:11:49,041 Think anyone could live somewhere like that for 10 years?! 211 00:11:49,041 --> 00:11:50,042 Wh-what are...? 212 00:11:50,042 --> 00:11:51,043 Think about it! 213 00:11:51,043 --> 00:11:53,003 Why did her whistle make its way to the surface?! 214 00:11:53,045 --> 00:11:56,006 Your mom died a long time ago! 215 00:12:04,056 --> 00:12:04,098 No, I... 216 00:12:09,103 --> 00:12:10,062 Riko! 217 00:12:13,023 --> 00:12:15,025 Oh, there, there. 218 00:12:31,041 --> 00:12:32,126 I've lowered the luggage and spare clothes. 219 00:12:33,043 --> 00:12:34,086 Okay, thanks! 220 00:12:36,046 --> 00:12:38,090 With this on, you think they'll be able to tell who I am? 221 00:12:38,090 --> 00:12:39,049 Probably not. 222 00:12:40,092 --> 00:12:42,011 By the way, where's Nat? 223 00:12:42,094 --> 00:12:45,097 Yeah... Right now Nat is probably- 224 00:12:45,097 --> 00:12:47,057 I don't care what that guy's doing! 225 00:12:47,057 --> 00:12:49,101 Nat was so worried about you that he ended up crossing the line. 226 00:12:49,101 --> 00:12:51,020 Hmph! 227 00:12:51,061 --> 00:12:54,064 Riko... you might never get the chance to see him again, right? 228 00:12:55,024 --> 00:12:57,109 Do you really want to just leave things unresolved like this? 229 00:12:59,028 --> 00:13:01,030 I... sure don't. 230 00:13:11,373 --> 00:13:13,334 Shiggy, you want a hand, too? 231 00:13:13,334 --> 00:13:15,294 I'll get down there myself. 232 00:13:17,296 --> 00:13:20,299 Shiggy, I'm sorry, but there's still something I need to do. 233 00:13:20,341 --> 00:13:21,342 You go on ahead. 234 00:13:21,342 --> 00:13:25,346 Fine, but be really careful not to get caught by Leader. 235 00:13:26,263 --> 00:13:27,556 I know. 236 00:13:39,360 --> 00:13:40,361 Nat...? 237 00:13:43,364 --> 00:13:44,365 Nat? 238 00:13:46,325 --> 00:13:47,326 He's not here... 239 00:13:48,369 --> 00:13:50,371 Is he with Riko and Shiggy?! 240 00:13:59,338 --> 00:14:01,340 Kiyui... Kiyui... 241 00:14:03,342 --> 00:14:05,261 What...? 242 00:14:05,302 --> 00:14:06,345 I came to say goodbye. 243 00:14:08,305 --> 00:14:09,348 Are you not feeling well? 244 00:14:10,307 --> 00:14:12,351 Come to think of it, you've been looking like you're always sleepy lately. 245 00:14:12,351 --> 00:14:15,312 The day after tomorrow is my birthday. 246 00:14:15,312 --> 00:14:18,357 I see. I hope you get better before your big day. 247 00:14:19,275 --> 00:14:20,317 Grow up nice and strong. 248 00:14:22,319 --> 00:14:26,323 Kiyui, on the morning of your birthday, don't look into a mirror. 249 00:14:26,323 --> 00:14:27,366 Why? 250 00:14:27,366 --> 00:14:28,367 Just don't. 251 00:14:29,285 --> 00:14:30,327 Got it. 252 00:14:31,328 --> 00:14:32,371 See you. 253 00:14:35,332 --> 00:14:36,375 Farewell. 254 00:14:38,294 --> 00:14:40,379 That took longer than I thought. I've gotta hurry. 255 00:14:43,340 --> 00:14:44,341 Where you going? 256 00:14:44,383 --> 00:14:46,343 T-to the bathroom... 257 00:14:47,303 --> 00:14:49,305 There aren't any toilets in that room, you know. 258 00:14:49,305 --> 00:14:51,307 I-I was still half asleep... 259 00:14:51,348 --> 00:14:53,350 Leader, what are you doing up in the middle of the night yourself? 260 00:14:54,310 --> 00:14:56,312 You fool, I'm on patrol. 261 00:14:56,353 --> 00:14:59,356 I do this every night after you all fall asleep. 262 00:15:00,316 --> 00:15:01,317 Any idea where Riko is? 263 00:15:02,318 --> 00:15:03,319 She doesn't seem to be in her room... 264 00:15:03,319 --> 00:15:05,362 Riko... went to take a dump! 265 00:15:06,322 --> 00:15:07,364 In the middle of the night? 266 00:15:08,324 --> 00:15:09,366 She has the runs... 267 00:15:09,366 --> 00:15:13,329 She scavenging for food again? Jeez, that girl... 268 00:15:16,332 --> 00:15:18,334 You're on your way to the toilet too, right? 269 00:15:19,335 --> 00:15:21,295 Stay with her and make sure she's okay. 270 00:15:21,337 --> 00:15:22,379 Roger! 271 00:15:32,306 --> 00:15:33,349 Ah, here he comes! 272 00:15:36,352 --> 00:15:38,312 Sorry I took so long. 273 00:15:38,354 --> 00:15:41,357 Shiggy, we're headed off to the wharf quarter now, right? 274 00:15:41,357 --> 00:15:45,319 Yeah, the usual Gate to the Netherworld is always closely guarded, after all. 275 00:15:45,361 --> 00:15:49,281 I hear the wharf quarter in the slums has a good spot to enter from. 276 00:15:49,323 --> 00:15:50,324 You "hear"? 277 00:15:50,324 --> 00:15:51,283 Yep. 278 00:15:51,283 --> 00:15:55,371 We've never actually been to the wharf quarter before... so I called someone to help us. 279 00:15:59,291 --> 00:16:00,334 We're in your hands. 280 00:16:02,294 --> 00:16:03,337 This smell is... 281 00:16:03,337 --> 00:16:05,339 Nat! What are you doing here? 282 00:16:13,305 --> 00:16:14,306 Well... 283 00:16:15,307 --> 00:16:16,308 Sorry. 284 00:16:16,350 --> 00:16:18,352 That was wrong... what I did yesterday. 285 00:16:18,352 --> 00:16:19,353 I forgive you! 286 00:16:19,353 --> 00:16:20,354 Huh?! 287 00:16:22,272 --> 00:16:25,317 S-so, even though I said such terrible things you still...? 288 00:16:25,317 --> 00:16:26,318 It's fine! 289 00:16:26,318 --> 00:16:27,361 I want us to make up. 290 00:16:28,320 --> 00:16:30,322 Today... is the day we say farewell, after all! 291 00:16:33,367 --> 00:16:37,371 Y-you don't know the way to the wharf quarter, do you? 292 00:16:38,288 --> 00:16:39,289 Follow me. 293 00:16:39,373 --> 00:16:44,336 So, Nat, you're helping us out because you're okay with us going now, right? 294 00:16:44,336 --> 00:16:45,337 I'm still against it! 295 00:16:45,337 --> 00:16:47,297 Huh, you oppose it?! 296 00:16:47,381 --> 00:16:50,300 I'm glad, Nat. Glad you came today. 297 00:16:51,260 --> 00:16:54,346 Now Riko and I will both be able to send off our letters without any reservations. 298 00:16:54,346 --> 00:16:55,347 You dummy! 299 00:16:55,347 --> 00:16:57,391 The first or second layers are one thing, 300 00:16:57,391 --> 00:17:01,311 but from where you're going a mail balloon will never make it to the surface. 301 00:17:01,353 --> 00:17:03,272 Is that so? 302 00:17:03,313 --> 00:17:04,356 Well even for a White Whistle, 303 00:17:04,356 --> 00:17:10,279 the odds of a mail balloon making it to the surface from the deeper depths are VERY low. 304 00:17:10,320 --> 00:17:13,323 It'll be alright! I'll send a ton of 'em, okay? 305 00:17:13,365 --> 00:17:16,326 I bet my mother did the same thing. 306 00:17:17,286 --> 00:17:21,290 I mean, this "At the netherworld's bottom, I'll be waiting" looks like it was scrawled out hastily... 307 00:17:21,290 --> 00:17:23,292 And perhaps she sent several different sealed documents... 308 00:17:23,292 --> 00:17:25,335 and then put one of these inside each of them. 309 00:17:27,337 --> 00:17:28,338 What's the matter? 310 00:17:28,338 --> 00:17:33,302 Well, Riko, I was thinking one of your fanciful ideas surprisingly makes sense for a change. 311 00:17:33,302 --> 00:17:34,303 That's so mean! 312 00:17:35,304 --> 00:17:36,388 Is this still part of Orth? 313 00:17:36,388 --> 00:17:41,310 The wharf district, you see, was founded by people who were cave-raiding illegally. 314 00:17:41,351 --> 00:17:46,356 Buildings kept being added on as the quarter grew, and now half it is encroaching into the Abyss. 315 00:17:46,356 --> 00:17:47,357 Whoa... 316 00:17:47,357 --> 00:17:50,319 Shh! You're being too loud. 317 00:17:50,360 --> 00:17:52,321 And don't look around at everything so much. 318 00:17:54,281 --> 00:17:56,283 Nat, have you been here before? 319 00:17:56,325 --> 00:17:58,327 Well, this is where I was born. 320 00:17:58,327 --> 00:17:59,328 You were? 321 00:17:59,369 --> 00:18:01,371 I was rag-picking ever since I can remember. 322 00:18:02,331 --> 00:18:06,376 My big sis died so I was left without any relatives, and then I was taken in by the orphanage. 323 00:18:07,294 --> 00:18:10,380 That's the story I told Leader when I first entered the orphanage... 324 00:18:11,340 --> 00:18:16,303 Kids around here all see that Gate to the Netherworld and start aspiring to be cave raiders... 325 00:18:17,262 --> 00:18:19,306 I got lucky and was taken in off the streets... 326 00:18:19,306 --> 00:18:23,352 Otherwise, like everyone else here, I would've gotten sick from the toxins in the garbage or died. 327 00:18:25,312 --> 00:18:30,317 If I can become a Moon Whistle like Leader, I'd like to open an orphanage here. 328 00:18:30,359 --> 00:18:32,319 Nat, you of all people can do it! 329 00:18:32,319 --> 00:18:35,322 You're just about as good at cave-raiding as I am, and you're full of energy. 330 00:18:35,364 --> 00:18:38,367 Can't you come up with some better compliments than that? 331 00:18:42,371 --> 00:18:43,372 Oh, man... 332 00:18:45,332 --> 00:18:46,375 We're already here. 333 00:18:52,381 --> 00:18:55,300 So this thing really does fit me to a T. 334 00:18:55,384 --> 00:18:57,344 Now where did I put that whistle...? 335 00:19:00,347 --> 00:19:01,348 What's this here? 336 00:19:07,312 --> 00:19:08,313 Is this...?! 337 00:19:08,313 --> 00:19:10,315 I think there's a real possibility. 338 00:19:10,315 --> 00:19:15,362 You'll have an Aubade with you, so I'll definitely be a believer if one of your mail balloons makes it here. 339 00:19:17,322 --> 00:19:19,324 Then, I'll make sure to include a souvenir with each of them. 340 00:19:20,325 --> 00:19:21,368 I'm counting on it. 341 00:19:21,368 --> 00:19:22,369 I'll keep on waiting as long as I need to, okay? 342 00:19:22,369 --> 00:19:24,288 Riko... I'll keep on waiting as long as I need to, okay? 343 00:19:25,372 --> 00:19:26,373 Riko! 344 00:19:28,333 --> 00:19:29,334 Nat! 345 00:19:31,336 --> 00:19:33,297 You're really amazing, Nat! 346 00:19:33,297 --> 00:19:35,340 I never thought we'd make it out here with so little trouble! 347 00:19:36,300 --> 00:19:37,384 Y-yeah... 348 00:19:38,343 --> 00:19:40,304 Thanks, Nat! 349 00:19:43,307 --> 00:19:46,310 U-um, Riko... 350 00:19:46,351 --> 00:19:47,311 Huh...? 351 00:19:48,353 --> 00:19:49,354 I... 352 00:19:50,272 --> 00:19:51,315 Dammit! 353 00:19:51,356 --> 00:19:53,275 So much... 354 00:19:54,276 --> 00:19:55,319 Listen... 355 00:19:55,360 --> 00:19:57,321 Even though I thought about it so much... 356 00:19:57,362 --> 00:19:58,363 It's alright! 357 00:20:03,327 --> 00:20:04,369 Even if... 358 00:20:05,287 --> 00:20:09,333 Even if we never get to see each other again, we'll be connected by the Abyss. 359 00:20:10,334 --> 00:20:14,338 Whether it's on the surface... or in the far reaches of the cursed netherworld... 360 00:20:15,297 --> 00:20:18,342 the two of us... are connected to the Abyss! 361 00:20:19,301 --> 00:20:22,346 I'll never forget about the time I spent up here, okay? 362 00:20:23,305 --> 00:20:24,348 So it'll be alright! 363 00:20:29,269 --> 00:20:30,312 What now? 364 00:20:30,354 --> 00:20:32,314 There you go again... 365 00:20:36,318 --> 00:20:39,279 That's right! I'm at it again! 366 00:20:39,321 --> 00:20:40,364 Shut up! 367 00:20:41,365 --> 00:20:42,366 Oh, crap! Some of the residents are awake now! 368 00:20:42,366 --> 00:20:43,367 Who are those brats?! Oh, crap! Some of the residents are awake now! 369 00:20:43,367 --> 00:20:44,368 Reg, hurry! 370 00:20:45,369 --> 00:20:48,288 Well, I guess this can wait. 371 00:20:53,377 --> 00:20:55,337 You better send some letters! 372 00:20:55,337 --> 00:20:57,339 I'll make sure to find them, okay? 373 00:20:57,339 --> 00:20:58,340 Be careful, alright? 374 00:20:58,340 --> 00:21:01,301 And it's fine if you decide to head right on back here, you know! 375 00:21:01,301 --> 00:21:03,303 I'm counting on you to take care of Riko! 376 00:21:03,303 --> 00:21:05,347 Understood. You guys care take of yourselves, too. 377 00:21:05,347 --> 00:21:07,307 Thank you to both of you! 378 00:21:07,349 --> 00:21:09,351 Keep an eye out for the good news I'll be sending! 379 00:21:10,352 --> 00:21:12,312 Well then, we're off now! 380 00:21:21,321 --> 00:21:24,324 Heading into the chasm for which even darkness is no match... 381 00:21:24,324 --> 00:21:30,330 For those who offer up their bodies and challenge it, the Abyss is said to provide all... 382 00:21:31,290 --> 00:21:35,335 Life and death, curses and blessings - all of it... 383 00:21:36,336 --> 00:21:40,299 At the end of their journeys, what will they come to finally choose? 384 00:21:40,299 --> 00:21:43,343 Will that be determined by the will of the netherworld? 385 00:21:43,343 --> 00:21:46,263 Or will it be determined solely by those who challenge it?