SWITCHBOARD

[transmittable]

If you'd like to ask the Transmitter something over the phone, go right ahead! The Transmitter will answer the phone as soon as she's available. Leaving messages is impossible, given how old these phones are, but you should be able to reach her at almost all hours.

Comments are screened for privacy; all Patients are offered confidentiality, didn't you know?

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[heritrix]

[She answered her own question, but it's a vague thing. If that's all the Transmitter can clarify, Rin suspects there's still a catch.

Even if she asks the right questions, the Risen will always hold something back. If everyone knew they could win without being caught, they'd all try. Something has to be held back.

So she has to choose. A risk is still a risk, but Rin can gather from this that killing two people will give her and Sakura better odds. An uncomfortable feeling coils in her stomach, but she tries to push past it.

She has a lot of thinking to do.]

Very well. I'll let you rest.

You should try eating chili peppers. I'm sure you have painkillers, but that might give you extra relief.

[transmittable]

[ Rin's response takes the Transmitter aback. ]

...Chili peppers? Uh. O- okay, sure. Thank you.

[heritrix]

Capsaicin can be effective against migraines and the resulting nausea. It's an active component in chili peppers.

[Or it might just be a placebo effect, but it's worked for her every time, and Rin is fond of these strange methods. She dips hers in-- well let's just leave that to the imagination.]