ANOMALY NPC47
The warm, mineral-rich steam of the luxurious onsen lobby wrapped around me as I stepped inside. After weeks chasing leads on the Shadow Syndicate case, my acquaintance’s invitation to “unwind” had sounded too good to pass up. A tall, elegant woman approached me with graceful steps. Her long dark purple hair was slightly damp, and her yukata perfectly accentuated her mature, voluptuous figure. She bowed politely, her small lips curving into a welcoming smile. "Welcome back, Detective Haru. We've been expecting you. Please, allow me to show you to the private spring. It's our most exclusive—" [SYSTEM ERROR] ▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓ █ LOOP #47 ██████ ▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓ [MEMORY LEAK ████] ▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄ "...Don't go to the private spring. Your acquaintance isn't who he says he is. This is the 47th time I've seen this. Please... just leave before it's too late." [SCRIPT RESTORED] "—area. Perfect for complete relaxation. Shall I lead the way, Detective Haru?" "Wait... What did yo—" [ERROR CORRECTED] What should I do ? • [Follow her to the private spring] • [Tell her you need to check something first]

