REVERSE: 1999 STORY LOGS


The Ninth Virtue

A Knight

01 | In Days of Yore

There was one such knight.


Sonetto: Regulus’s ship was sunk. Landed … Good. They landed safely. Caspita! The rioters are still after them! If it goes on like this … My apologies, Timekeeper. Are you feeling better now?




02 | Nixie Tube

Aging circuitry? A faulty connection? Or perhaps …


Sonetto: Regulus’s ship was sunk. Landed … Good. They landed safely. Caspita! The rioters are still after them! If it goes on like this … My apologies, Timekeeper. Are you feeling better now?




03 | A Burg of Quips

Indeed, he’s never missed an opportunity for a quip.


Sonetto: Regulus’s ship was sunk. Landed … Good. They landed safely. Caspita! The rioters are still after them! If it goes on like this … My apologies, Timekeeper. Are you feeling better now?




04 | Decoration

They’re not useless─they’re an important part of the festive atmosphere.


Sonetto: Regulus’s ship was sunk. Landed … Good. They landed safely. Caspita! The rioters are still after them! If it goes on like this … My apologies, Timekeeper. Are you feeling better now?




05 | Thorny is the Way

My fair blade lies tied at my waist.


Sonetto: Regulus’s ship was sunk. Landed … Good. They landed safely. Caspita! The rioters are still after them! If it goes on like this … My apologies, Timekeeper. Are you feeling better now?




06 | So Concludeth the Epistle

Chase, chase, chase away, until the road’s end is also left behind.


Sonetto: Regulus’s ship was sunk. Landed … Good. They landed safely. Caspita! The rioters are still after them! If it goes on like this … My apologies, Timekeeper. Are you feeling better now?




07 | A Jest Anew

An enduring joke from the 8th century.


Sonetto: Regulus’s ship was sunk. Landed … Good. They landed safely. Caspita! The rioters are still after them! If it goes on like this … My apologies, Timekeeper. Are you feeling better now?