ID4: A Set [Episode 201784]

by Kestral

Ranma's eyes went back to that three-pronged gadget. One prong had sat against his forehead, two against either temple, and he'd managed to send an image to the machine and have it respond.

"Uhm, yer gonna do like that, uh, unit?" asked Ranma of Kasumi while gesturing at Akane. He didn't want to do something to break whatever was going on since they WEREN'T trying to eat his brain or drag him into their collective. It was just how could he continue whatever was going on?

"This unit will need to download relevant data and undergo system adjustment for secondary roles," agreed KSM10D0.

"Right right," said Ranma. "This device will allow me to request additional, uhm, units?"

"The direct interface is functional," agreed KSM10D0, "though significant damage was done to the system and there may be communications difficulties."

"Right," said Ranma, waiting until Kasumi was hooked up to the wall before turning back to the gadget. He'd pictured Akane and her sisters and gotten that odd acknowledgment, that meant Nabiki might be on the way. In that case he ought to try activating it again and - an idea occurred to him.

"Before you start upgrading," said Ranma to Kasumi, "I want the same commands that you were given that made you my unit to be applied to other units I summon to this location."

"As you command," said KSM10D0, sending the order. "This unit will be offline for roughly one third cycle."

Seeing Kasumi apparently go to sleep next to Akane, Ranma let out a deep breath.

His plan was temporarily put on hold as the door irised open and Nabiki entered the room. Like Akane and Kasumi, she was still wearing the control disc on her forehead. However she was:

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(Posted Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:22)


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