It turns out there was a group of people given the specific task of murdering everyone on the island. Called "Sirens," they were told that if they didn't kill, then the volcano would erupt and everyone on the island would die.
That was a lie.
[. . .]
But they didn't know it. And so, one by one, they started killing the people on the island. For every person they murdered, another would die as well. The rules of the game mandated that the partners of those killed die shortly afterwards, after all.
[unlike Akira, she keeps her gaze steady and firm on Yusuke. she kind of sounds like she's talking about the weather here, actually! her tone is very conversational]
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[a small noise of agreement]
It turns out there was a group of people given the specific task of murdering everyone on the island. Called "Sirens," they were told that if they didn't kill, then the volcano would erupt and everyone on the island would die.
That was a lie.
[. . .]
But they didn't know it. And so, one by one, they started killing the people on the island. For every person they murdered, another would die as well. The rules of the game mandated that the partners of those killed die shortly afterwards, after all.
[unlike Akira, she keeps her gaze steady and firm on Yusuke. she kind of sounds like she's talking about the weather here, actually! her tone is very conversational]