
Episode 02 - 路地の奥にある扉|Back Alley Synapse
Description: |路地裏シナプス — Episode 02. |路地裏にある扉 / NEON DUST TRANSIT これは、彼女が路地裏に隠された入口を見つける物語。 視線で交わされる合図、言葉にされないルール。 雨に濡れた路地の奥で、彼女は「古い端末と TRANSIT NODE」に遭遇する。 バックドア・ベンダーが告げるパスコード。 知らないはずの言葉が、なぜか彼女の中に浮かび上がる。 行き止まりの先にあったゲートウェイ。 アクセスは確認された。 しかし、扉はまだ開かない。── This is the story of a girl who discovers a hidden entrance in the back alleys. Signals exchanged through glances, rules never spoken aloud. Deep in the rain-soaked streets, she encounters an obsolete terminal and a TRANSIT NODE. A passcode from the Backdoor Vendor. Words she should never have known begin to surface within her. A gateway at the end of a dead-end alley. Access confirmed. But the door remains closed. ── ──────────── Lyric|English ↓ ──────────── [路地裏の奥へ進む: 雨に濡れた狭い路地、フードを被った人影] フードの奥で 目をそらす 無言の合図、それが "Yes" ルールはいつも 空気でかわす Hello "You get in, or get out." //奥へ進むか、引き返すかだ 重なる路地を すり抜けて 行き止まりの先 また曲がる 視線が交錯するたびに 信号で語る City code どこからか聞こえる Noise 誰かの気配が 近づいて 見えない何かに 導かれ Neon dust transit Neon dust transit (Neon dust transit) かわしたノイズが 道しるべ 合図をたどり 奥へ進む (Flare it up! Don't let it die!) 私の鼓動が呼びかける (Sneaking in, tension runs high...) //潜入、高まる緊張…… ───── [壁に埋め込まれている Backdoor Terminalを発見] 路地の奥にある Backdoor 壁に埋め込まれた Terminal 誰も触れない古い Port 眠ったままの Access Code 指先に走る Synapse 暗闇に灯る Blue light ───── [バックドア・ベンダーとの接触] (Open...) 画面に現れる Backdoor vendor コードネームしか 語らない それがここの リアルなルール。 [端末のモニター:ターミナル] "You saw nothing. Remember nothing." //何も見ていない。何も覚えていない "Repeat after me." //私の後に続いて言え "CODE is Mute to Ignite." //コードは『Mute to Ignite』 "Transit isn't travel. It's transformation." //トランジットは単なる移動ではない。それは変容だ [Terminal: Interference] "Pass Code required..." //パスコードが必要です... ┌────────────────┐ |>CONNECTION ESTABLISHED | |>T R A N S I T N O D E | |>Gateway / Temporary Access |>PASS CODE | ■■■■■■■■■ | │ |>SESSION >> ACTIVE |>NETWORK >> UNREGISTERED └────────────────┘ [少女:パスコードを求められて戸惑う] Fact up! Fact up! Oh no! (Fact up! Fact up!..) //え!どうしよう! ───── Neon dust transit (Neon dust transit) 足跡も焼き付けずに 通り過ぎる 電脳のスモークレイヤー "Flare it up! Don't let it die!" 信じて その先へ ───── ドアの向こう 誰かいる 交わされる視線 途切れない気配 それぞれの場所 それぞれの合図 何かある...ドアの向こう ───── [Gateway Authentication|ゲートウェイ認証] "Transit Node." "Gateway access confirmed." //中継ノード。ゲートウェイへのアクセスを確認 [Unlocked|ロックが解除された] Back alley confirmed. Session closed...? //路地裏を確認。セッション終了……? [The door still won't open] //扉はまだ開かない [End: Abrupt Signal Termination] ー ──────────── Lyric|English ──────────── [Moving deeper into the back alley: A narrow, rain-soaked street, hooded figures] Eyes turn away beneath their hoods A silent signal, that's their "Yes" Rules are always carried in the air, a quiet Hello "You get in, or get out." Slipping through the winding alleys Another turn beyond the dead end With every crossing glance The City code speaks in signals A Noise echoes from somewhere Someone's presence drawing near Guided by something unseen Neon dust transit Neon dust transit (Neon dust transit) The noise we exchanged becomes a guide Following the signals, I move deeper (Flare it up! Don't let it die!) My heartbeat is calling out (Sneaking in, tension runs high...) ───── [Discovering the Backdoor Terminal embedded in the wall] A Backdoor deep within the alley A Terminal embedded in the wall An old Port no one ever touches A dormant Access Code Synapses run through my fingertips A Blue light glows in the darkness (Open...) ───── [Encounter with the Backdoor Vendor] A Backdoor vendor appears on the screen They reveal nothing but a codename That's the real rule around here. [Terminal Monitor] "You saw nothing. Remember nothing." "Repeat after me." "CODE is Mute to Ignite." "Transit isn't travel. It's transformation." [Terminal: Interference] "Pass Code required..." ┌────────────────┐ |>CONNECTION ESTABLISHED | |>T R A N S I T N O D E | |>Gateway / Temporary Access |>PASS CODE | ■■■■■■■■■ | │ |>SESSION >> ACTIVE |>NETWORK >> UNREGISTERED └────────────────┘ [The girl's reaction to the passcode request] Fact up! Fact up! Oh no! (Fact up! Fact up!..) ───── Neon dust transit (Neon dust transit) Leaving no footprints behind Passing through layers of digital smoke "Flare it up! Don't let it die!" Trust it, and move beyond Someone is waiting beyond the door Exchanged glances, a presence that never fades Each in their own place, each with their own signal Something is there... beyond the door ───── [Gateway Authentication] "Transit Node." "Gateway access confirmed." [Unlocked] Back alley confirmed. Session closed...? [The door still won't open] [End: Abrupt Signal Termination] ー

