[At first, when the NV clicks on, there's just a rustling noise, no video at first, and then a voice.]I think this is... [Sotto voce, but even though her voice is quiet — muttering to herself — the irritation in her tone is quite clear, frustration bubbling up just barely beneath the surface; then, in the next second, there's a face to pair to the voice as the video switches on!]

Is anyone listening on this thing? I’m not sure I’m even using this right —

If someone is listening, maybe you can tell me something. They told me when I got here... well, they're very helpful and informative about how to get around in this city, but I have other places I have to be. I'm much more interested in a way to get out of here, which they weren't as helpful about. What's this Core everyone keeps talking about?

[The picture goes black as her hand covers the camera, for all appearances as though she’s going to turn it off, but there’s a pause before she retracts it.]

If “Konoha” means anything to you, please let me know immediately.

[The hand returns, and after a moment of apparent struggle and one quiet curse, the feed ends.]


[ooc: extremely late intro. sob.]