"nii-sama... that said cannibalism was true love?" "Edgar Allan Poe?" "nee-sama." "He was a necrophiliac." "Richard Matheson?" "horror author" "It could have been." "Do you think they smelled this scent?" "The fragrance of life flowing out." "The aroma of rust and saliferous liquid." "The scent when people breathe their last breath." "nee-sama." "the people of this city." "This is the eighth person we didn't plan on killing." "Everyone is going to try and kill us." "nee-sama?" "nii-sama." "I'm really excited." "Lagoon Company." "Boris-san?" "You're cancelling the meeting?" "I'm sorry." "I'll contact you as soon as the Kapitan's schedule opens up." "Rock?" "He says the meeting is cancelled." "I wonder if they had an emergency." "Dutch?" "it's been a big fuss." "What's this about?" "Rock?" "No." "Murder." "It was a murder." "but murder doesn't seem like that big a deal in this city." "but it's different if they're targeting Hotel Moscow." "Hotel Moscow?" "There have been five Russian corpses so far this month." "there are six." "Rock." "where the power balance between factions is perched on its hands on a tightrope... it won't end without more blood being spilled." "Another one has been killed." "This time it was an accountant." "Is this place Beirut or Mogadishu?" "Balalaika." "That's why we're having a liaison conference." "This is an era of coexistence." "Miss Balalaika." "when did I say that I wanted to coexist?" "Fry Face." "200)}Ivan refers to the farmer in "The Tale of Ivan the Fool" by Leo Tolstoy" "It makes me laugh when a country Ivan like you tries to act like a queen." "a state farm" "Why don't you go back to your sovkhoz and dig up potatoes?" "200)}Guido: stereotypical male working class Italian-American usually from New York" "I've heard that Guido guts smell just like pigs." "Verrocchio?" "You bitch!" "you two." "Why do you think we're having this meeting?" "We all hold unforgettable grudges against each other." "these are the times where we cooperate for shared profit." "if it benefits our businesses." "Feed that trivial honor to the dogs." "Isn't that what the mafia is about? but some of my men have been killed as well." "My affiliates from 14K and a member of my executive staff." "the criminal's method was the same as with yours." "Chang?" "Someone is trying to break the balance!" "Abrego!" "look at me!" "but we've resolved that already!" "ask Verrocchio about the real killer." "Fry Face!" "One of our leg-breakers got nailed too." "this makes nine bodies." "this isn't the style of anyone in the city." "A stranger did this." "Someone who doesn't know how this city works." "and the committee will collaborate and go after the killer." "We will also release a proclamation of cooperation in order to prevent bloodshed from misunderstandings." "Any objections?" "Pointless." "This is bullshit." "What the hell did you say?" "!" "Balalaika." "I don't think it's your intent to blow this whole city apart." "Mr. Chang?" "Are we having a round of Gin Rummy next?" "The reason I came here today was to clearly define our position." "Hotel Moscow will show no mercy for those who stand in its way." "even the pet dog if necessary." "Geez." "everyone has a gun with them." "It's like we wandered into the world of Clint Eastwood." "there's some asshole out there who thinks he's the Punisher." "Punisher one who gives out punishment." "Punishment for what?" "Roanapur is like popcorn." "It's just waiting for enough heat to pop." "Did you hear Revy?" "There's a bounty." "How much?" "and not in our currency but in American dollars." "I guess they're getting serious now." "Should we go after them?" "Do you know who it is yet?" "we'll know real quick." "if it was an outsider we'd know right away." "It's not that big of a city." "It was like that with Lovelace's maid." "means that someone's protecting them." "But we don't know who." "Now everyone's suspicious of each other." "but I don't want to get caught in the middle." "Bao." "This place is a neutral zone." "No one's going to make a move." "Two-Hands!" "You're drinking shitty booze again!" "How's business?" "Eda!" "Y-You bitch!" "Who is it?" "Wait... y-you're the sister from the Church of Violence!" "you have that cute guy with you." "doing well?" "Want to play with me instead of drinking with this wild boar of a woman?" "Don't go fishing around for men just cause business dried up." "I'll kill you." "cute guy?" "She's been having irregular periods forever." "step outside." "Just step outside!" "Two-Hands." "I didn't come here to pick a fight." "I have a deal for you." "A deal worth some money." "right?" "Revy and I were just talking about that." "There's no one in this city that doesn't know already." "really?" "How boring." "let's get right down to it." "The anxious ones have already started." "but freelance assassins are also gathering here." "and Ronny CK came into town." "Impressive." "Those guys are at the top of the killing business." "Others too. "Greentooth" Johnny was a joke though." "He came to us looking for an elephant gun." "What was he thinking?" "Does he think the target's a dinosaur?" "they'd just be dust." "Revy." "Eda?" "I got one lead." "the Carribean Bar on Bran Street got destroyed." "Hotel Moscow is ready for war." "Fry Face is furious because of her dead subordinates." "5450)\fs41}No Entry" "thanks for the trouble." "Yeah." "Do you have any information?" "though he's nearly dead." "near dawn." "dressed in what looked like mourning clothes." "like in "The Shining". they took out your business card for the Bougainvillaea Trade Company and said..." "We meet guests for Miss Balalaika." "Didn't she say that we would meet a guest here tonight?" "Go to the back." "mister." "when he sees us." "We're going to be in the corner here." "he wouldn't have died." "when he decided not to bother you so late." "right on time." "Not that good." "At that moment... hey... will you play with us?" "mister." "Let's play." "Sahalov!" "It's them!" "They're the... nee-sama." "They certainly do." "nii-sama." "nee-sama?" "I guess it can't be helped..." "Let's call down angels for them." "nii-sama?" "Oh no!" "You're not allowed to run away." "so we can play with him until our next job!" "nii-sama." "nee-sama." "Damn it!" "nee-sama." "Help me!" "right nii-sama?" "Ladies don't carry heavy things." "4100)\fs41}No Entry they fired into the bar until there was no movement anymore." "What sort of car was it?" "And the license plate number?" "A black sedan." "A Japanese car." "We're investigating its whereabouts." "one more thing... but don't have an English background." "They greeted everyone with weird phrases." "200)}Buna seara: "Good evening" "Buna seara"." "200)}Frate mai mic: "My little brother" Sora mai mare: "My big sister" ""Frate mai mic" and "Sora mai mare"." "don't reveal this information to your superiors." "It'll be a mess if the peacekeepers get involved." "too." "right?" "What an unpleasant guy." "He makes me sick." "But I've made a terrible mistake." "my soldiers wouldn't get attacked." "Kapitan." "He would've never dreamed that the assassins were children." "200)}Panjshir:" "A valley and battlefield in eastern Afghanistan" "This reminds me of Panjshir." "Most of the enemies there were children too." "I suppose souls can become thick." "Ours are no exception." "Kapitan." "We'll be more careful from now on." "Sergeant." "I do not wish for our forces to be weakened any further." "Use agents from outside our unit for the search." "Use them as pawns." "Ma'am" "It's eight deaths for the cemetery so far." "I never get used to it." "we were ready to die in battle." "I am certain Sahalov would feel the same way." "Sergeant." "Those brats are going to pay for Comrade Sahalov's life with their blood." "I'll kill them with the utmost of hatred." "Geez." "How does it look?" "Have they been hung by anyone yet?" "but it doesn't look good." "One mistake and they're screwed." "A typhoon is nothing compared to this." "Balalaika's thinking of using the Visotoniki." "Visotoniki?" "Stupid." "Does she plan on turning this city upside down?" "were her subordinates even before Hotel Moscow was around." "with her as the brains." "They've had enough training to fight World War III." "Battle-hardened veterans from the Afghan war." "That's why they're different from the other gangsters." "They're unified and have no mercy." "I don't want to be anywhere near them when they're serious." "not within 200 miles." "My mother has killed me." "My father is eating me." "My brothers and sisters sit under the table." "they will bury them." "Under the cold..." "What in the hell are you guys doing?" "!" "so we couldn't wear them anymore." "it twitches like a fish." "It still moves even after he's stopped breathing." "I think they call it "spinal reflex"." "he looks like a lobster!" "We only told you to kill the Ivan bitch!" "Who told you to kidnap her subordinate and turn him into a pin cushion?" "!" "and get the hell out of this city!" "I'm sick and tired of baby-sitting you two!" "I can't believe those brats!" "It's way beyond having a screw loose!" "they're really sick!" "No kidding." "We have to get rid of that mess too and can't even call the cleaners!" "Those idiots!" "Could the killers realize who they're attacking?" "They must be crazy." "These generations seldom appear." "They're trouble." "They're considered to be outsiders even among the garbage of the underground." "They usually do a lot of damage to everything and then disappear." "thanks to their bestial instincts or sharp wits." "They can't live without being over the edge." "And they spread disaster." "it means they hate all sorts of things." "they don't even know what they hate." "they draw everything around them in and explode." "But only they really know for sure." "That's what I learned in the slammer." "Miss Balalaika." "nee-sama." "What is it?" "What shall we do?" "I'd like to try it." "I've never put an Ivan in before." "nee-sama." "About them." "We can kill them eventually." "I don't like being yelled at or being struck." "It makes me want to cry." "nii-sama?" "but... because of your occupation." "your previous occupation." "Buna seara..." "Sora mai mare"?" "Tell me anything you can think of." "Location?" "A name?" "I remember someone from the European branch telling me something like that." "But I can't remember it clearly." "Vampire?" "!" "Rock?" "That's it." "It has to do with vampires." "nii-sama." "Let's take a bath." "nee-sama." "The Chinese from the Lagoon Company." "And the sister from the Church of Violence is with her." "crush them underfoot."