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[Hanging Edge. An abandoned city near the edge of Cocoon, the crossroads of hundreds of roads and tracks. Long ago it was a bustling metropolis, but during the War of Transgression, it was abandoned.]

[Today, it is a warzone.]

[Sanctum soldiers unload streams of ammunition at sabotaged and diverted trains, behind which terrified former residents of Bodhum village cower. The Purge has begun, and contrary to the Primarch's recorded statements, these 'brave' citizens are not being relocated to Pulse. They are being slaughtered.]

[Across a rubble-strewn highway, a group of youths fight back, spraying gunfire at the soldiers from behind hastily-erected barricades. The paramilitary organization, the youth group, NORA, consisting of Gadot, Lebreau, and Maqui --]

[Uh, no. Today, it consisted of Serah, Shadow, and Espio. Who had each been conveniently dumped into one of those three's shoes.]

[And the rest of their clothing as well.]

[Time Compression... could have a strange sense of humor.]

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[When the bullets start whizzing by, Serah freezes momentarily before cowering behind some cover.]

What's going on? Where am...

[It's that point that she realizes just what she's wearing and it stops her train of thought completely.]

Why am I wearing Lebreau's clothes?

[There's another spray of bullets and she pulls back in tighter as she tries to see just what's going on. This was time compression again, right? It had to be. Which means...]

Snow? Espio? Where are you?

[She's not ready for a fight like this. This isn't her idea of preparing to be useful. This is just terrifying.]