Preliminary epic battles aside, the agents from three covert organizations get together to face their foe: a preternaturally powerful clone of H. G. Wells. And it’s only going to get weirder, trust me.

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The word Japanese “i-jin” can be translated as “great man”, “foreigner”, “barbarian”, or “alien.” All of the meanings are sort of accurate. Integra: The enemy in this situation is a type which Agent Paper has faced before, but to which the rest of you must be rapidly introduced. Fortunately, Mr. Joker, head of the British… Continue reading War of the Words 26/120

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I-jin are… – Clones – Usually of historical figures – Supernaturally powered Walter (whispering): Come in and take your seats, quietly. Examples: – Genjo Sanzo, author, Journey to the West. I-jin possessed powers belonging to character in story – Mata Hari, WWI double agent and exotic dancer. I-jin possessed ability to pass through walls, carry… Continue reading War of the Words 27/120

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Defeating I-jin – I-jin are dangerous but not immortal – No special method needed to kill them Yomiko (thinking): I’m glad I know all of this — it’s going by so quickly. I’ll have to explain things to Nenene later. …Hello, what’s this? An 1897 original-printing autographed copy of Dracula! Just as I suspected!

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Defeating I-jin – I-jin Genjo Sanzo killed by ordinary strike through torso after battle with Agent Paper Nenene (whispering, Japanese): {Yomiko-san, you never told me about this…} {Uh-oh.}

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DNA Source – Previous I-jin created with DNA from British Library archives – Recently stolen: DNA of author H. G. Wells Nenene (thinking): {Don’t do anything stupid, Yomiko-san.} [sip] [sip] [CRUNCH] Seras: Captain, is this really the time? Pip: When is it not time for popcorn?

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Current Situation – Thefts perpetrated: petrol, mechanical equipment, copy of Dracula, family records – Perpetrators: unknown species; investigation links them to Wells Abrupt scene change to creat suspense: Wells: Almost there…pass me a wrench. Aaaand back to the action! Integra: Because of the nature of the thefts, Joker has asked Hellsing to aid Agent Paper… Continue reading War of the Words 31/120

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Integra: Give me the book, Agent Paper. Yomiko: But…but!… Integra: Cease these vile actions immediately and return the book to its place, or I shall– Nenene: {Lay off! She can’t help it. She just really loves books.} Integra: Well, I can see that. Do you have a suggestion, Miss Sumiregawa? Walter: {She asks your advice.}… Continue reading War of the Words 33/120

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Yomiko: Sorry about that, Sir Integral. Nenene: {Honestly, it’s hard to believe that you’re seven years older than me.} Integra: Moving on: we only have a general idea of Wells’ location. If we tarry, we may have time to relocate. Walter, watch the author. Walter: {Sumiregawa-sama, you will stay here. Would you like more tea?}… Continue reading War of the Words 34/120

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Integra: There’s no room for baggage in this mission. Nenene: {Baggage? I’ve been through much freakier stuff than this! Besides, I’m the only one who understands Yomiko!} Integra: I don’t have time for a staring contest. She will be your responsibility, understood? Yomiko: Yes, sir!