Of course, had she been aware of just what sort of fish it was, she would have been having flashbacks to 'Invasion of The Body Snatchers'.
As it was, Ranma had to walk over to her as she was not getting up. He was confused by her lack of movement, and knelt next to her as he shook her shoulder. When that didn't work, he lifted her up and supported her upper body in his arms. "Hey! C'mon! Are ya okay?"
"Waaa...." she murmured, sounding rather incoherent.
"This ain't the time for ya ta take a nap."
"Gra...."
"What are ya goin' on 'bout?"
"Eh?"
"Ya gotta wake up...."
Her head lolled from side to side. "Uhhh...."
"Ya won't live ta get another beer if ya stay like this!"
"What?!" Misato yelped as she managed to focus enough to notice his yelling.
"You're awake?"
"I have to be, what with your yelling."
"I'm glad. I was kinda worried that ya mighta gotten hurt real bad...."
"Nothing a bit of calm and safe reality won't fix...."
"Huh?" he grunted, sounding surprised. "What's that mean?"
"Nothing.... But still, what's going on?"
"Other than the fact that our train's derailed."
"How did that.... Oh, yeah. The N2 mine. My head's still ringing. But at least we're safe for now, even if I keep on hearing a voice."
"A 'voice'?"
"Yeah. Coming from over there," she replied, pointing back at the direction where the explosion had come from.
"There's nothin' there. Okay, there's the buildings, and a lot of empty streets. 'Course, maybe ya'd heard somethin' from one of the soldiers."
"I kind of doubt that."
"Well, 'bout the only other thing there is the Angel."
"Are you saying that I'm in communication with that?"
"Not really. But, maybe it has found a way ta talk ta ya."
"And how would we know that?"
"Only one way to figure that out. What's it sayin'?"
Misato concentrated, frowning deeply. "As far as I can tell, what it's saying is:
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