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Insert Name: Koro

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[New Game]          [Continue Game]⇦

You are a rising detective in Tokyo City! You and your colleague, Karasuma, have have just cracked a case and arrested a serial killer. All is well… or is it?

You enter The Police Station!

Koro: Hi!

Karasuma: You’re late.

Koro: Sorry! Traffic was terrible…

Karasuma: We have news, and it’s not good.

Koro: What could be happening now?

Karasuma: There seems to have been another murder… with another flower petal.

Koro: HUH?! Didn’t we already arrest the culprit?

Karasuma: This means that we may have an accomplice… or a copycat.

You’ve obtained Case File: Rin Amaya

Koro: I have an idea for where we should start.

DAY 1

Karasuma: I cannot believe we are back here again.

Koro: It feels like it’s been forever!

You enter Settei Shopping Street!


It’s not busy at all.

Karito Blooms is cordoned off.

Koro: I wonder how the Asanos are doing?

Kunugigaoka Florals


[Enter]⇦          [Leave]

You enter Kunugigaoka Florals!


There's a man behind the counter and a kid on a chair.

Asano: Welcome to Kunugigaoka Bloooms, Officers.

Koro: You don’t have to call us that!

Shuu: Hello, Mr and Mr Weirdo.

Koro: You definitely don’t have to call us that!

Asano: What brings you both here this time?

Karasuma: It’s not good news, I’m afraid.

Koro: There has been another murder.

Asano: I see. Well, check what you need to.

Shelf of Flowers

[Look]⇦     [Touch]     [Do Nothing]

Flowers.

Shelf of Flowers

[Look]      [Touch]⇦     [Do Nothing]

You won't get me this time, thorns!

Second Shelf of Flowers

[Look]⇦     [Touch]     [Do Nothing]

More flowers.

Second Shelf of Flowers

[Look]     [Touch]⇦     [Do Nothing]

Karasuma: Stop touching everything!

Asano: "What should I make for dinner today…"

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]⇦

[“Where were you last night?”]

[“How has business been?”]

Asano: Other than you both? No.

Asano: "What should I make for dinner today…"

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]

[“Where were you last night?”]⇦

[“How has business been?”]

Asano: At home. If you need an alibi, ask Shuu.

Koro: Will that count? I mean, he’s your son.

Asano: I didn’t teach him to lie.

Asano: "What should I make for dinner today…"

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]

[“Where were you last night?”]

[“How has business been?”]⇦

Asano: Quite poor. There had just been murders tied to a florist, you see.

Shuu: "I wonder what's for dinner..."

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]⇦

[“Where were you last night?”]

[“How has business been?”]

Shuu: Not really. I'm not allowed to go out.

Shuu: "I wonder what's for dinner..."

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]

[“Where were you last night?”]⇦

[“How has business been?”]

Shuu: At home, doing homework.

Karasuma: Was your father with you the whole time?

Shuu: Mhm...

Shuu: "I wonder what's for dinner..."

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]

[“Where were you last night?”]

[“How has school been?”]⇦

Shuu: It's summer vacation.

Koro: Why do you still have homework?

Shuu: Dad says I need practice...

Kunugigaoka Florals


[Stay]          [Leave]⇦

You enter Settei Shopping Street!


It’s not busy at all.

Karito Blooms is cordoned off.

Karito Blooms


[Enter]⇦          [Leave]

You enter Karito Blooms !


It's quiet. There's yellow tape everywhere.

Empty Rack

[Look]⇦      [Touch]      [Do Nothing]

It's empty.

Empty Rack

[Look]     [Touch]⇦     [Do Nothing]

It's dusty.

Second Empty Rack

[Look]⇦      [Touch]     [Do Nothing]

It's also empty.

Second Empty Rack

[Look]      [Touch]⇦     [Do Nothing]

Ah-choo!

Karasuma: There doesn't seem to be any evidence left here.

Karito Blooms

[Stay]          [Leave]⇦

You enter Settei Shopping Street!


A shadowy figure darts past.

Koro: Did you see that?

Karasuma: After it!

You enter Mohitosu Shopping Street!

It's deserted.

Koro: There's no one here...

Karasuma: Let's head back for now.

Chapter Text

You enter The Police Station!

Karasuma: Luckily, nothing happened last night.

Koro: Phew!

Karasuma: Let's check out that strange figure from yesterday.

Koro: I remember the street it ran into!

DAY 2

You enter Mohitosu Shopping Street!

It's crowded.

Koro: There's so much more people here than yesterday.

Karasuma: Wait, is that...

Irina: "Shopping..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

Karasuma: Excuse me-

Irina: Hey, handsome!

Koro: Ahem!

Irina: Oh, it's you. 

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]⇦

[“Where were you last night?”]

[“What are you doing here?”]

Irina: No.

Irina: "Shopping..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]

[“Where were you last night?”]⇦

[“What are you doing here?”]

Irina: A girl's time is private!

Irina: "Shopping..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]

[“Where were you last night?”]

[“What are you doing here?”] ⇦

Irina: Hm? I just came here to shop.

Man in sunglasses: "It's so bright out..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

Koro: Hello!

Man in sunglasses: Are you talking to me?

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]⇦

[“Is there anything good to eat around here?”]

["Nice glasses.”]

Man in sunglasses: You two are the strangest things I've seen around here today.

Man in sunglasses: "It's so bright out..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]

[“Is there anything good to eat around here?”] ⇦

[“Nice glasses.”]

Man in sunglasses: The ramen place around the street isn't too bad.

Man in sunglasses: "It's so bright out..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]

[“Is there anything good to eat around here?”]

[“Nice glasses.”] ⇦

Man in sunglasses: Thanks.

Man in a labcoat: "Nobody's around..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

Koro: Hello!

Man in a labcoat: What do you want?

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]⇦

[“Is there anything good to eat around here?”]

["Why are you in a labcoat?”]

Man in a labcoat: Who's asking?

Koro: Just making conversation.

Man in a labcoat: "Nobody's around..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]

[“Is there anything good to eat around here?”] ⇦

["Why are you in a labcoat?”]

Man in a labcoat: Not really.

Man in a labcoat: "Nobody's around..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Noticed anything strange lately?”]

[“Is there anything good to eat around here?”]

["Why are you in a labcoat?”] ⇦

Man in a labcoat: I'm a doctor.

Koro: Where do you work?

Man in a labcoat: In the clinic down this street.

Koro: Why aren't you at work right now?

Man in a labcoat: I'm on break. Why aren't you?

Koro: Touche. 

Assassin Ramen

[Enter]⇦          [Leave]

You enter Assassin Ramen!


There's a waiter behind the counter. The restaurant is empty.

Waiter: Welcome!

Menu

[Look]⇦     [Touch]     [Do Nothing]

Affordable ramen.

Menu

[Look]     [Touch]⇦     [Do Nothing]

Nice hardcover.

Waiter: "Welcome to Assassin Ramen!"


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Why is this place called Assassin Ramen?”]⇦

[“What would you recommend?”]

[“Table for two, please.”]

Waiter: The boss likes a theme.

Waiter: "Welcome to Assassin Ramen!"


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Why is this place called Assassin Ramen?”]


[“What would you recommend?”]⇦

[“Table for two, please.”]

Waiter: Ramen.

Waiter: "Welcome to Assassin Ramen!"


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Why is this place called Assassin Ramen?”]


[“What would you recommend?”]

[“Table for two, please.”] ⇦

Waiter: Sorry, we have no available tables.

Koro: This restaurant is empty!

Waiter: They're all reserved.

Assassin Ramen

[Enter]          [Leave]⇦

You enter Mohitosu Shopping Street!

It's crowded.

Irina: "What a girl needs..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

Karasuma: Let’s leave her alone for now.

Man in sunglasses: "So crowded..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

Karasuma: Let’s leave him alone for now.

Man in a labcoat: "Busy..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

Karasuma: Let’s leave him alone for now.

Yanagisawa Clinic

[Enter]⇦          [Leave]

You enter Yanagisawa Clinic!


There's a pretty nurse behind the counter.

Nurse: Welcome! Apologies, the doctor is not in right now.

Koro: We saw him on the street!

Karasuma: We're here to look around.

Medical Poster

[Look]⇦     [Touch]     [Do Nothing]

Falling sick? Don't!

Medical Poster

[Look]     [Touch]⇦     [Do Nothing]

It feels like paper.

Another Medical Poster

[Look]⇦     [Touch]      [Do Nothing]

Brush your teeth, kids!

Another Medical Poster

[Look]     [Touch]⇦     [Do Nothing]

Karasuma: What are you doing?

Nurse: "Welcome to Yanagisawa Clinic!"


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Why is this place called Yanagisawa Clinic?”]⇦

[“What would you recommend?”]

[“One doctor's appointment, please!”]

Nurse: Well, that's the doctor's name.

Nurse: "Welcome to Yanagisawa Clinic!"


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Why is this place called Yanagisawa Clinic?”]


[“What would you recommend?”]⇦

[“One doctor's appointment, please!”]

Nurse: ...A medical checkup?

Karasuma: Please ignore him.

Nurse: "Welcome to Yanagisawa Clinic!"


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“Why is this place called Yanagisawa Clinic?”]


[“What would you recommend?”]

[“One doctor's appointment, please!”]⇦

Nurse: Um, well, the doctor isn't in, so...

Karasuma: Please ignore him.

Yanagisawa Clinic

[Enter]          [Leave]⇦

You enter Mohitosu Shopping Street!

It's crowded.

Irina: "How is the kid doing?"


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

Koro: Hey, we're heading off, now.

Irina: Don't be a stranger, Karasuma!

Koro: Ahem!

Irina: You too, I guess...

Man in sunglasses: "My camera..."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

Karasuma: Let’s leave him alone for now.

Man in a labcoat: "It's not a good day today."


[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

Karasuma: Let’s leave him alone for now.

Karasuma: Let’s head back.

You enter The Police Station!

Karasuma: There doesn't seem to be any leads today.

Koro: But a lot of new faces!

Karasuma: What do you think about Mohitosu street?

[About Irina...]⇦

[About Assassin Ramen...]

[About Yanagisawa Clinic...]

Koro: What a coincidence running into her again.

Karasuma: Indeed.

[About Irina...]


[About Assassin Ramen...]⇦

[About Yanagisawa Clinic...]

Koro: It's strange that they claimed to be full... and yet, there was not a single soul inside.

Karasuma: That might be worth keeping an eye on.

[About Irina...]


[About Assassin Ramen...]

[About Yanagisawa Clinic...]⇦

Karasuma: I saw you looking a little inappropriately at that nurse.

Koro: I was not! But did you see how big her-

Karasuma: Ahem.

Koro: Eep!

Karasuma: Alright, get some rest. I'll see you tomorrow.

Chapter Text

You enter The Police Station!

Koro: What should we do today?

Karasuma: I would like to return to the Asanos, actually.

Koro: Why? Have a lead about them?

Karasuma: Just a feeling.

DAY 3

You enter Settei Shopping Street!


It’s not busy at all.

Karito Blooms is cordoned off.

Kunugigaoka Florals


[Enter]⇦          [Leave]

You enter Kunugigaoka Florals!


There's a man behind the counter and a kid on a chair.

Asano: Welcome to Kunugigaoka Bloooms, Officers.

Koro: You're never going to stop calling us that, huh?

Asano: No. 

Karasuma: Do you frequent Mohitosu Shopping Street?

Asano: On occasion. Did something happen there?

Koro: That restaurant wouldn't serve us ramen!

Asano: What a shame.

Shelf of Flowers

[Look]⇦     [Touch]     [Do Nothing]

Flowers.

Shelf of Flowers

[Look]     [Touch]⇦     [Do Nothing]

You won't get me this time, thorns!

Second Shelf of Flowers

[Look]⇦     [Touch]     [Do Nothing]

More flowers.

Second Shelf of Flowers

[Look]     [Touch]⇦     [Do Nothing]

Karasuma: Stop touching everything!

Asano: "Have something to do tonight..."

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“What do you do at Mohitosu Shopping Street?”]⇦

[“What's your favorite dish at Assassin Ramen?”]

[“Do you have a security camera outside your shop?”]

Asano: Bring Gakushuu to the doctor's.

Koro: Yanagisawa Clinic?

Asano: That's the one.

Koro: What's the nurse's name?

Asano: Yukimura.

Koro: Nice.

Asano: "Have something to do tonight..."

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“What do you do at Mohitosu Shopping Street?”]


[“What's your favorite dish at Assassin Ramen?”]⇦

[“Do you have a security camera outside your shop?”]

Asano: I don't eat there.

Koro: Why not?

Asano: The food looks greasy, and it smells burnt.

Asano: "Have something to do tonight..."

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“What do you do at Mohitosu Shopping Street?”]


[“What's your favorite dish at Assassin Ramen?”]

[“Do you have a security camera outside your shop?”]⇦

Asano: I do. Why?

Karasuma: Can we take a look at the footage from two nights ago? We spotted something strange in an alleyway.

Asano: Sure. Let me get it.

You’ve obtained Security Footage: Day 1.

Karasuma: Thanks.

Asano: Anything for the law. 

Shuu: "I'm tired..."

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“What do you do at Mohitosu Shopping Street?”]⇦

[“What's your favorite dish at Assassin Ramen?”]

[“Are you enjoying summer break?”]

Shuu: See the doctor.

Koro: Is he nice?

Shuu: No. He's weird.

Koro: What's weird about him?

Shuu: He asks me a lot of questions. Like what I ate. And whether I've done my homework.

Koro: I guess a doctor is supposed to do that. 

Karasuma: You used to do that, too. 

Koro: Hey! But Shuu doesn't think I'm weird, does he?

Shuu: Yes, I do.

Shuu: "I'm tired..."

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“What do you do at Mohitosu Shopping Street?”]


[“What's your favorite dish at Assassin Ramen?”]⇦

[“Are you enjoying summer break?”]

Shuu: Dad doesn't let me eat there.

Shuu: The waiter gave me candy once.

Shuu: But I wasn't allowed to eat that, either.

Shuu: "I'm tired..."

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“What do you do at Mohitosu Shopping Street?”]


[“What's your favorite dish at Assassin Ramen?”]

[“Are you enjoying summer break?”]⇦

Shuu: Not really.

Asano: Ahem.

Shuu: It's been fine...

Koro: You should be out playing, not doing your homework!

Shuu: "I'm tired..."

[Talk]⇦          [Leave]

[“What do you do at Mohitosu Shopping Street?”]⇦

[“What's your favorite dish at Assassin Ramen?”]

[“Are you enjoying summer break?”]

Shuu: See the doctor.

Koro: Is he nice?

Shuu: No. He's weird.

Koro: What's weird about him?

Shuu: He asks me a lot of questions. Like what I ate. And whether I've done my homework.

Koro: I guess a doctor is supposed to do that. 

Karasuma: You used to do that, too. 

Koro: Hey! But Shuu doesn't think I'm weird, does he?

Shuu: Yes, I do.

Kunugigaoka Florals


[Stay]          [Leave]⇦

You enter Settei Shopping Street!


It’s not busy at all.

Karito Blooms is cordoned off.

Karito Blooms


[Enter]⇦          [Leave]

You enter Karito Blooms !


It's quiet. There's yellow tape everywhere.

Empty Rack

[Look]⇦      [Touch]     [Do Nothing]

It's empty.

Empty Rack

[Look]     [Touch]⇦      [Do Nothing]

It's dusty.

Second Empty Rack

[Look]⇦     [Touch]     [Do Nothing]

It's also empty.

Second Empty Rack

[Look]      [Touch]⇦     [Do Nothing]

Ah-choo!

A Dusty Footprint

[Look]⇦     [Touch]     [Do Nothing]

Koro: Look at that!

Karasuma: That's new.

A Dusty Footprint

[Look]      [Touch]⇦     [Do Nothing]

Karasuma: Don't!

Karasuma: Let's take a picture.

You’ve obtained Evidence: A Dusty Footprint.

Karasuma: There doesn't seem to be any other evidence left here.

Karito Blooms

[Stay]          [Leave]⇦

You enter Settei Shopping Street!


It’s not busy at all.

Karito Blooms is cordoned off.

Karasuma: Let’s head back.

You enter The Police Station!

Karasuma: Let's review the evidence.

[Security Footage: Day One...]⇦

[Evidence: A Dusty Footprint...]

Karasuma: Look, after we entered Karito Blooms. There is a shadow at the corner of the street.

Koro: Argh. that person isn't in frame!

Karasuma: Do you think it might be a coincidence?

Koro: Maybe. But then, why would they run?

Karasuma: Someone is keeping a close eye on us. We better be careful.

[Security Footage: Day One...]


[Evidence: A Dusty Footprint...]⇦

Karasuma: This footprint seems to be made by a large boot. However, no brand or size marking can be seen.

Karasuma: And, it was not present, on the first day we were there.

Koro: That means, someone must have entered on Day 2! Do you think it was the shadowy figure on Day 1?

Karasuma: Someone is keeping a close eye on us. We better be careful.

[Security Footage: Day One...]⇦

[Evidence: A Dusty Footprint...]

Karasuma: Look, after we entered Karito Blooms. There is a shadow at the corner of the street.

Koro: Argh. that person isn't in frame!

Karasuma: Do you think it might be a coincidence?

Koro: Maybe. But then, why would they run?

Karasuma: Someone is keeping a close eye on us. We better be careful.

Karasuma: Alright, get some rest. I'll see you tomorrow.