Episode 10

Episode 10 - 2nd draft

  by  EmeraldEyes14, Nov 5, 2012, 8:37:47 PM 

Jui434 

  

<span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">Scene 1MASTER is working in his lab. RIN is on the right side of the capsule and LEN is on the left. They are mostly finished, with MASTER  <span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,255);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">working on<span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">attaching the legs and hands. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MASTER: [attaches part of a wrist onto LEN.] Almost done… <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[Cell phone on table near the  <span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,255);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">computer<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> rings.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MASTER: [rushes over to pick it up.] Hello? Yes, speaking. (startled) Really? Are you sure? Alright. [He hangs up and glances at RIN and LEN before rushing out of the secret lab up to the main floor.] Meiko? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MEIKO: [steps out from doorway, leaning against a wall with a bottle of alcohol.] Yeah, whuzzup? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[MASTER looks at the drink, slightly concerned.]  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MASTER: (yells) Kaito! Would you mind coming here, please? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">KAITO: (rushes over to master from somewhere) Yes? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MASTER: Benzen called; they requested I report on the progress of Rin and Len; the ones I'm working on in the lab. I should be there for some time. I’m not sure that Meiko is… [He glances at MEIKO, who is now sleeping against the wall.] …in any condition to look after Miku and you, so could you keep an eye on things while I am gone? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">KAITO: (uneasy) Okay… <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MASTER: Good. [He rushes back down to the lab to get RIN and LEN.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">Scene 2Viper is sitting in her lab,  <span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,255);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">sketching<span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> yet another blueprint. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[Computer screen flashes in red "BENZEN UPDATE".] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">VIPER: [pauses, looking up at screen.] What is it this time…? Better be something worth my attention. [She clicks on the red flashing letters. A new  <span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,255);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">window<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> pops up and text appears.] What? [She begins to read, then stops a few seconds later, eyebrows drawn in over her tight face.] Haku, Neru! Come. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[HAKU and NERU run over to Viper.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">VIPER: I have just received a notification from an…  <span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,255);font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">accomplice<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> within Benzen. A certain man of interest to me has returned. He is heading over to the company at this very moment. I want you to go to Benzen and bring that man, or one of his new… creations, to me. I wi- <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: (interrupting) Will we get weapons this time? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[HAKU gasps, looking nervously for VIPER’s reaction. NERU glares at her, then looks steadily into VIPER’s face.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">VIPER: (glares) Yes. You  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">will <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> be getting weapons. These, in fact. [She opens  <span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,255);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">drawer<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> and pulls out two pistols, giving one to each of them.] You will also be taking a small team of viruses. Oh, here is a picture of the target. [Tosses picture across the desk to them.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[NERU takes it and holds it up.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">VIPER: (coldly) This  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">will <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> be your chance to redeem yourselves from your previous failures. Just  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">maybe <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> I won't dismantle you if you succeed. But we will see. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: (apprehensive) O-okay. [She puts the picture down, and the two leave.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[The shot shows the picture on the desk. It’s a portrait of Master.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">Scene 3MASTER is at Benzen in a small room. RIN and LEN are laid out on a table as he continues to connect the last pieces. On a second table, there is a laptop with the files that contain the S.O.U.L. code of the twins. Various supplies and tools are laid out on a table. One wall is made of glass and enables you to see out into the hallway. Several Benzen members stand outside this wall making careful notes on clipboards. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[MASTER finishes attaching LEN's other hand, and moves on to RIN's. An explosion shakes the building.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MASTER: [stumbles.] Wha- <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[There is a large crash, and then the sound of people screaming in the distance.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">Master: Ah! [He drops the screwdriver.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[People looking in through glass wall panic and run away, out of view. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MASTER: Damn… what's going on? [He reaches for his cellphone, opens it and dials a number.] Hello? May I speak to Mr. Sato? (pause) Yes, this is- yes -WHAT? (pause) So soon? (longer pause, followed by a sigh) Yes, I suppose so. [He hangs up, calls again.] Hello? Yes, Kaito this is me. Remember the agreement I made with Benzene? Well, I hope Meiko's not drunk anymore, because I need you three here. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">Come ready to fight. [He hangs up.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[A voice crackles to life over a P.A. System.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">P.A: Attention all staff, attention! Please report to your stations, we are experiencing a level four emergency! If you are working on a project under high security, please remain where you are until further notice! Thank you. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">Master: (concerned) All of this, and they want me to stay in  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">here <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">? (sighs) Well, maybe I  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">should  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">continue working... if I am able to finish quickly, they can assist the others…  [He goes back to work.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">Scene 4HAKU and NERU have infiltrated Benzen and are in search for MASTER. As they head down the halls, the hallway behind them is damaged by the forty or so viruses flying and crawling after them, ready to attack. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: [flings open a door with one hand, holding her gun with the other.] He's not in here! Geez, this is getting so boring! [She continues walking.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: (sighs) Neru… this is a big building. We've covered less than a quarter of it. What do you expect? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: Something other than  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">this <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">! [Flings open another door, this time a few female scientists shriek and run out and head down the hall.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: Well, we have to keep searching. No one knows what Viper would do if we failed again… we  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">can't <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> fail again. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: (sarcastically) Yeah, you think I haven’t figured that out? [She looks forward and over to the right.] Wait… look! Is that him? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[HAKU and NERU rush forward and stop in front of the glass wall. NERU punches the glass as hard as she can, but it is unaffected.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MASTER: [looks up from work and sees NERU and HAKU.] (gasps in surprise) Meiko, Kaito… hurry up… <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: Hey! Nothing happened! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: (sighs) It's probably reinforced glass… Maybe there's a door? We’ll have a better chance getting in there. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: [looks along the wall.] Maybe… There! [Finds the door and walks over to it.] Let's do this! [Fireball streaks right past her back.] Whoa! [She stumbles, loses her balance and almost falls.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: (urgent) Neru, look out! [Second fireball streaks past NERU, barely missing her. MEIKO runs towards them in battle mode along with KAITO and MIKU.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MEIKO: Dang it, I missed! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">KAITO:  Maybe you have a hangover! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MEIKO: Shut up! [She stops about 15 feet away from them before firing another fireball, this time at HAKU.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: [ducks.] Neru! Tell the Viruses to attack! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">Neru: On it! [She reaches into her pocket and pulls out the remote. She selects an option that sends half the viruses flying at the three.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[Simultaneously:  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MEIKO aims at the larger flying viruses, causing them to fall to the ground.KAITO starts shooting down the other viruses with shards of ice.MIKU slashes any viruses that comes within the reach of her sword,] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: Tch. [She presses another button and the remaining viruses fly at them.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[The three try to destroy their assailants without being injured themselves, but are fighting a losing battle. The viruses begin landing hits. MIKU gives a shout and swings her sword around in a frantic burst of energy.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">KAITO: Miku! [He tries to hit the viruses with one free hand using ice. He knocks some of them out of the way, but a shard of ice knocks into MIKU.] Oh, shoot. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[MIKU gets knocked down by the ice, tries to stand back up but can’t. She manages to continue fending off the viruses.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MEIKO: (angry) You idiot, Kaito! [She flames the viruses around her, runs over to MIKU and destroys the ones attacking her. She helps MIKU up.] Are you okay? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MIKU: Y-yeah. I'm fine. [She looks over to KAITO, who is being overrun. The three then work together to destroy the last few viruses. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">KAITO: (sighs in relief) Thanks… They almost got me, there! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MEIKO: You idiot, you hit Miku! [She hits him on the head.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">KAITO: (sheepish) Heh heh heh… yeah. Sorry about that, Miku. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[A bullet whizzes by his head, slamming into the wall a few meters away.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">KAITO: (shocked) Wha- <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[HAKU prepares to fire another shot. MEIKO sends a fireball at HAKU, which barely misses her leg. As NERU raises her gun to fire,  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">MIKU notices the movement and is able to block the bullet with her sword. A musical clang rings out. KAITO knocks the gun from NERU’s hand with a shot of ice. NERU, resorting to direct action, rushes at MIKU, knocking her to the ground. MEIKO tries to pull NERU off. Meanwhile KAITO rapidly shoots ice at HAKU, causing her to stumble, and KAITO uses the chance to encase her legs in ice. MIKU finally pushes NERU away and rematerializes the sword in her hands. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">In the foreground NERU desperately evades MIKU’s swings while in the background the ice covers HAKU’s arms, including the gun. MEIKO sends a stream of fire at NERU, but misses and only distracts MIKU, who gets punched in the face by NERU. MIKU's sword is knocked from her hand once more. NERU grabs it and uses it to deliver a heavy blow. MIKU falls back against the hallway wall and does not move.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MEIKO: (panicked) Miku! [She once more sends a stream of fire at NERU.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[Forced to run around the room avoiding the stream of fire, NERU drops the sword. She tries suddenly switches direction to dodge the flames but MEIKO remains determinedly focuses on her. So focused, in fact, she doesn't notice as NERU runs in front of HAKU, causing the stream of fire to melt the ice just enough to free one arm- with the rest melting quickly. NERU grins in triumph, but gets grazed by the stream of fire.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: Ah! [She beats out the fire on her clothes.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[KAITO is apparently exhausted with the effort of encasing HAKU, and sinks to the floor as the ice around her slowly melts. He closes his eyes, unconscious. MEIKO too is drained by her efforts, and doesn’t look far away from collapsing herself. NERU meanwhile has gotten behind MEIKO, and kicks her in the back of the knee. MEIKO falls, hits her head on the ground, and is knocked unconscious.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: Ha! Done! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: Yeah, great job. Now g-get me out of here! It’s freezing! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: How? [She walks over to HAKU, inspecting the ice.] I think we’ll have to wait for you to melt. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: [Both of her arms are now free. She tosses the gun away in disgust.] What… should we do about them? They could wake up any second now… <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: Restrain her with these, I guess? [She holds up a pair of handcuffs.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: (groans) Where did you get handcuffs? [The melting ice is spreading down to her waist.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: [goes and handcuffs MIKU, then KAITO, then MEIKO.] It’s about time we got inside that room. [She grabs MIKU’s sword from where it fell.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: [eyes the sword cautiously.] What are you doing with that? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: We don’t have time for lollygagging! [She raises the sword.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: (nervously) Careful! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[NERU brings down the sword on the ice, cracking it in several places. After a few more swings HAKU is able to free herself.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: Now let’s see about breaking down that door. [She strides purposefully towards the door.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[The scene shifts through the glass, to show MASTER still inside the room. He looks up to see NERU walking over, and begins to work faster. Dramatic music plays.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MASTER: Almost done… <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[Back in the hallway, HAKU jogs over to the door to join NERU. <span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU steps forward with a stumble, regains her balance, then reaches the door and pulls back into a fighting stance.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">Scene 5MASTER is now at the keyboard. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[Master hurriedly types in a few keys. Dramatic music stops as the shot switches to show RIN and LEN’s closed eyes. A starting-up sound plays, and their eyes open together.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">Scene 6Back in the hallway with HAKU and NERU, we can no longer see through the glass. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[NERU kicks down the door with superhuman strength. She steps inside so we are unable to see her. The shot pauses for a second, until we see NERU get thrown out of the room, hitting the wall; the twins used their powers to send a desk flying at her.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: Neru! [She hurries over and kneels down beside her.] Neru, are you okay? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">NERU: [opens eyes groggily.] (weary) Y- yeah. [She tenses as she notices something.] Haku, look out! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[HAKU looks back at the doorway. RIN and LEN stand together in battle mode, holding hands and using their powers to send another projectile, which shatters on the wall behind them. HAKU picks NERU up and runs away, down the hall and around the corner, as the second projectile hits the spot they stood only a moment ago.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">RIN: [lets go of LEN’s hand and rubs her eyes.] Hmm… [She looks around.] Where… am I? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[LEN also gazes around, trying to piece together what is happening. They look at each other simultaneously, with looks of surprise.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">Both: Hm? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[RIN giggles and LEN gives a light laugh, also simultaneously. LEN spots MEIKO lying on the ground and wanders over to her, with RIN following.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">LEN: Hello? [He shakes her shoulders.] Are you okay? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[RIN looks concerned as MEIKO finally wakes up.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MEIKO: (groggy) Hmm… [She looks at Len.] Are you… the new… <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">KAITO:  (interrupts by calling out) Mei!? Miku? [He sits up.] Wha- Why are my hands handcuffed? [He tries to freeze the lock off, gives up, and simply smashes it against the ground.] Ow. [He wastes no time but rushes over to MEIKO, and firmly shoves LEN out of the way.] What happened? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MASTER: [rushes out of lab to MIKU.] Miku! Miku are you alright? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[MIKU does not react, even as MASTER gently shakes her shoulders.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">RIN: [walks over as well.] Here, maybe I can… [As she bends over, she trips and falls right onto MIKU.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MIKU: [sits bolt upright.] Aah! [She looks around.] What was that…? I remember… I was hit by a- but I can't remember… [She looks up at RIN and LEN, who have gathered around her.] Who are you two? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">LEN: I'm… (confused) I'm… <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">RIN: My name is… <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MIKU: [Looks at MASTER in alarm.] Are they alright? What happened to them? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MASTER: [looks at RIN (on his right) and then LEN (on his left).] They’re fine, just adjusting. These are the two I was working on. I made them just in time to save you, but that meant making them start up in battle mode. It’s not the optimum wake-up scenario, and as you can see left them a bit confused. It should pass, though. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MEIKO: [walks up to them.] Well, you shouldn't stay in battle mode for long. It'll wear you two out! Just try relaxing for a bit and it should fade on its own. Anyways, I'm Meiko, your oldest… well, you could call me a sister, I guess. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">MIKU: I'm Miku, and that guy in the blue hair is Kaito. He's older than me, but younger than Meiko. The man with the brown hair we call Master. He created all of us. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">RIN: [points at all the people while trying to name them, messing them up horribly.] Miku… Master… Meiko… Kaito. [She then points at LEN.] And... You're Len! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">LEN: (grins) Yeah, that's right! I'm Len. And  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">you <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">'re Rin! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">RIN: (joyfully) Really? My name is Rin! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">Scene 8 <span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0000pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">VIPER is in her office, yelling at NERU and HAKU for failing again. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">VIPER: (outraged) Are you telling me that you failed? [She stands up.] AGAIN? <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">HAKU: (terrified) Y-yes. There were two more this time, and they were very… strong. Neru was almost killed! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">VIPER: I don't care about that! I've almost decided to destroy you myself! Now get out of here before I dismantle both of you! <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[HAKU and NERU run out as fast as they can. VIPER throws a book at them as they leave.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">VIPER: Those useless… [She sits back down again.] Only way to produce results is with threats… Part of me really is tempted to dismantle them. [She turns on a screen on the wall, and watches clips from the battle, apparently filmed through a virus that was not quite destroyed.] Next time, I  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">will <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> get my hands on one of those "VOCALOIDs" of his. Perhaps… I should create  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">my <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">  <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">own <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';"> kind of android. [She glances down at a blueprint on the desk, gets up, and walks out.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">

<p class="p0" style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;line-height:15.75pt;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12pt;font-family:'TimesNewRoman';">[The shot zooms to show the blueprints. It is a rough sketch of a new, more humanoid virus. The bottom of the blueprint reads, “Toxica”.] <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Verdana;">