i am a cage in search of a bird

[crocodiline]

[ The figure inside the frosted glass snaps her fingers, and the glass falls away, sliding into grooves in the ground below. Inside, behind additional bulletproof glass, sits a woman, legs up on a transparent glass desk, absentmindedly petting a... whatever this thing is.

Say hello to your mastermind, everyone! ]

Hey there, everyone. Nice to talk to you in person - my name is Cipher, welcome to my city. Sorry I took so long to show up in person. No need to get up on my account - how about we talk business?

[ Let's drive. ]

Comments

[sastruga]

Not worried. I simply want to know.

This is an exchange of information, after all... right?

[crocodiline]

Hm.

[ She thinks on that. ]

I was always too big for my world. I could overthrow governments in my spare time. It was easy. I thought if I went bigger, if I kept using my abilities, that one day I'd finally have enough. Turns out, if you want to feel less empty? This ain't the fucking way.

[sastruga]

...I just made music to try the same thing. Maybe you should've started there.

[specialyellthing]

[thats her girl.]

[crocodiline]

Yeah, well hey, maybe if Hatsune Miku was real in my world, none of this would have happened.

[ SOMEHOW, THIS ISN'T A GAGTAG, IT'S A SLIGHTLY SINCERE JOKE FROM THE MASTERMIND OF A MURDERGAME ]