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| Ikaros flew atop of Kassandra, letting out a cry once again. | | Ikaros flew atop of Kassandra, letting out a cry once again. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''What's that Ikaros? A speech from your new ruler?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''What's that Ikaros? A speech from your new ruler?'' |
| Ikaros screeched in response. Kassandra then cleared up her throat, preparing to say her speech. | | Ikaros screeched in response. Kassandra then cleared her throat, preparing to make her speech. |
| <tabber> | | <tabber> |
| |-|Tonight, we feast!= | | |-|Tonight, we feast!= |
| | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You, bring the food. You, bring the wine. For tonight, we feast until our bellies are as round as the moon.'' |
| | Kassandra took a moment to reflect on her speech. |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''That sounded good.'' |
| | A [[Alkon (Atlantis)|little boy]] interrupted Kassandra. |
| | *'''Alkon:''' ''I don't have wine, but if I brought you some bread, would you help me?'' |
| |-|Tonight, we make love!= | | |-|Tonight, we make love!= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Atlanteans! Tonight we tear off these clothes and make love until the sun comes up. I wonder what [[Alkibiades]] is doing these days. Or who...'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Atlanteans! Tonight we tear off these clothes and make love until the sun comes up. I wonder what [[Alkibiades]] is doing these days. Or ''who''...'' |
| A little boy interrupted Kassandra from behind. | | A little boy interrupted Kassandra. |
| *'''Alkon:''' ''Who is Alkee beeadees?'' | | *'''Alkon:''' ''Who is Alkee beeadees?'' |
| |-|Tonight, we sleep!= | | |-|Tonight, we sleep!= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You, bring me the biggest bed in [[Atlantis]]. You, all the pillows you can find. Tonight, we sleep! For we are very, very tired. We're almost done, Kassandra.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You, bring me the biggest bed in [[Atlantis]]. You, all the pillows you can find. Tonight, we sleep! For we are very, very tired.'' |
| | Kassandra took a moment to reflect on her trials. |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''We're almost done, Kassandra.'' |
| A little boy interrupted Kassandra. | | A little boy interrupted Kassandra. |
| *'''Alkon:''' ''I'm too small to carry a bed. But if I brought you a pillow, could you help me?'' | | *'''Alkon:''' ''I'm too small to carry a bed. But if I brought you a pillow, could you help me?'' |
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| Kassandra turned around to the little boy. | | Kassandra turned around to the little boy. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You shouldn't sneak up on people like that.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You shouldn't sneak up on people like that.'' |
| *'''Alkon:''' ''I'm sorry. I didn't want to interrupt the [[Dikastes]]' speech.'' | | *'''Alkon:''' ''I'm sorry. I didn't want to interrupt the ''[[Dikastes]]<nowiki>'</nowiki>'' speech.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''it was more of a fantasy really. Call me Kassandra.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''it was more of a fantasy really. Call me Kassandra.'' |
| *'''Alkon:''' ''I thought it was wonderful, Dikastes Kassandra.'' | | *'''Alkon:''' ''I thought it was wonderful, ''Dikastes'' Kassandra.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Just Kassandra is fine. And what's your name?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Just Kassandra is fine. And what's your name?'' |
| *'''Alkon:''' ''Alkon. You're even more special than all the bedtime stories my parents used to tell me.'' | | *'''Alkon:''' ''Alkon. You're even more special than all the bedtime stories my parents used to tell me.'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''What's wrong?'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''What's wrong?'' |
| *'''Alkon:''' ''My parents are missing. They left for their assignments but never came home. The Isu won't help me. But then I remembered the story of you helping a [[Phoibe|lost girl]] in the [[underworld]] who found her parents in [[Elysium]]. So I came to you.'' | | *'''Alkon:''' ''My parents are missing. They left for their assignments but never came home. The Isu won't help me.'' |
| | :(Helped [[Phoibe]] in the [[underworld]]) |
| | :'''Alkon:''' ''But then I remembered the story of you helping a lost girl in the underworld who found her parents in [[Elysium]]. So I came to you.'' |
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| |-|I always help my friends.= | | |-|(Helped Phoibe) – I always help my friends.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Her name was Phoibe. We were good friends. She's in a better place now than when I found her.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Her name was Phoibe. We were good friends. She's in a better place now than when I found her.'' |
| *'''Alkon:''' ''She was lucky to have a friend like you.'' | | *'''Alkon:''' ''She was lucky to have a friend like you.'' |
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| *'''Alkon:''' ''More than anything.'' | | *'''Alkon:''' ''More than anything.'' |
| |-|The Isu should have helped you.= | | |-|The Isu should have helped you.= |
| | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''What kind of people won't help a child find his missing parents?'' |
| | *'''Alkon:''' ''Some of them are nice. But some of them hate us. Call us rats. I'm not a rat, am I ''Dikastes'' Kassandra?'' |
| | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Of course not Alkon. You're more of a mouse, really.'' |
| | Alkon laughed. |
| | *'''Alkon:''' ''Hey!'' |
| |-|The Dikastes of Atlantis will help you.= | | |-|The Dikastes of Atlantis will help you.= |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''A child without his parents? Not on my watch. As Dikastes of Atlantis, I declare this unacceptable!'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''A child without his parents? Not on my watch. As ''Dikastes'' of Atlantis, I declare this unacceptable!'' |
| *'''Alkon:''' ''Oh thank you, Dikastes Kassandra.'' | | *'''Alkon:''' ''Oh thank you, ''Dikastes'' Kassandra.'' |
| </tabber> | | </tabber> |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You said your parents never came home. If you could tell me where they're assigned, and what their names are, it would be very helpful.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You said your parents never came home. If you could tell me where they're assigned, and what their names are, it would be very helpful.'' |
| [[File:ACOD FoA JoA Good From Far, Far From Good - Alkon Requesting Help.png|thumb|250px|Alkon requesting Kassandra's help]] | | [[File:ACOD FoA JoA Good From Far, Far From Good - Alkon Requesting Help.png|thumb|250px|Alkon requesting Kassandra's help]] |
| *'''Alkon:''' ''Mater's name is [[Rhene]]. She's assigned to the harbor. Pater is called [[Damades]], and he's assigned to the [[adamant]] [[Atlantis Latomia|quarry]].'' | | *'''Alkon:''' Mater's'' name is [[Rhene]]. She's assigned to the harbor. ''Pater'' is called [[Damades]], and he's assigned to the [[adamant]] [[Atlantis Latomia|quarry]].'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''You're very brave. Now go home where it's safe. I'll go talk to the [[Isu Harbormaster|harbormaster]], and [[Isu Foreman|whoever]] is in charge at the quarry. I'll come find you once I have some answers.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''You're very brave. Now go home where it's safe. I'll go talk to the [[Isu Harbormaster|harbormaster]], and [[Isu Foreman|whoever]] is in charge of the quarry. I'll come find you once I have some answers.'' |
| Kassandra travelled to the harbor and quarry to find what she could find about Alkon's parents' whereabouts. She succeeded in finding enough information. | | Kassandra travelled to the harbor and quarry to [[Sixth Sense of Sympathy|inquire]] with the harbormaster and [[Through the Cracks|interrogate]] the foreman to find what she could find about Alkon's parents' whereabouts. She determined they were taken to a secret experimental site by an Isu named [[Xarios]]. |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Alkon's probably wondering where I am. I'll go see him.'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Alkon's probably wondering where I am. I'll go see him.'' |
| Kassandra travelled to Alkon's home. | | Kassandra travelled to Alkon's home to present him with the information she obtained. |
| *'''Alkon:''' ''Dikastes Kassandra! Did you fine mater and pater?'' | | *'''Alkon:''' ''Dikastes Kassandra! Did you fine mater and pater?'' |
| *'''Kassandra:''' ''Not yet. But I know they were taken to some sort of experimentation chamber by an Isu named [[Xarios]].'' | | *'''Kassandra:''' ''Not yet. But I know they were taken to some sort of experimentation chamber by an Isu named Xarios.'' |
| *'''Alkon:''' ''Xarios? But he was always so kind to us. He gave us food and defended us when the others called us rats.'' | | *'''Alkon:''' ''Xarios? But he was always so kind to us. He gave us food and defended us when the others called us rats.'' |
| [[File:ACOD_FoA_JoA_Good_From_Far,_Far_From_Good_-_Kassandra_Learning_Xarios'_Location.png|thumb|250px|Kassandra learning Xarios' whereabouts]] | | [[File:ACOD_FoA_JoA_Good_From_Far,_Far_From_Good_-_Kassandra_Learning_Xarios'_Location.png|thumb|250px|Kassandra learning Xarios' whereabouts]] |