十多年前,無名少年拿著微薄薪水,跟礦工前輩來到海王星太空站,打算盡情消遣。438Please respect copyright.PENANACFu8hxthiK
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人生的第一杯很快就帶走意識。當他醒來才發現,自己躺在酒店外的垃圾堆中。438Please respect copyright.PENANA0ul0e5PBzs
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身上盤纏不見蹤影,少年嘆了口氣,搖搖晃晃地走入不夜城的街道。他早就習慣一無所有,只希望有東西能填飽肚子。438Please respect copyright.PENANAhKKfMdS5tF
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「港口在哪啊……」經過紅燈區老旅館,少年想要登高望遠,決定爬上荒廢的防火樓梯。喘著大氣走到三樓,他突然聽到有人在清唱。438Please respect copyright.PENANA0VBVivVJvR
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沿聲音方向看去,一個蓬頭垢面的女孩坐在頂階,對著沒有星光的夜空哼歌。438Please respect copyright.PENANAwarS29kWMx
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站到同樣高度,少年轉身遙望。象徵歡愉的燈火在地上延綿,遠方區塊被人造日光逐一點亮。他很熟悉黑暗宇宙、岩石坑道、還有這種被封閉的構造體,藍色大海和天空,只存在於童話故事裡面。438Please respect copyright.PENANAM8WPmKojSB
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「但是,這個景色怎麼看都不會膩……對嗎?」438Please respect copyright.PENANASuxNq8eV35
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「什麼?呃……有點膩啦,太空站都髒髒的……」438Please respect copyright.PENANA0QMN3XcG3F
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被那對純真瞳孔吸引,少年坐了下來,「聽說地球超純淨,沒有一點汙染,真想看看……」438Please respect copyright.PENANAuIDdJppTMf
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「地球真的很美呢……昨天有一位客人去過那邊,他摸我的時候,我也能看到……」438Please respect copyright.PENANA54iYMabXbm
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「也能……看到?」438Please respect copyright.PENANA0ebJ7NoMNM
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少女的話語讓少年感到困惑,他轉頭觀察四周,看到妓院後門開啟,一位婦人拿著香菸出來透氣。438Please respect copyright.PENANAyZCXRoE7wd
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「呼……黑皮膚小子,你看起來就沒幹過,要不要進來破處啊?」438Please respect copyright.PENANABYXHf3R6Aq
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「哈?沒錢啦,老鴇。」438Please respect copyright.PENANANBs18AmAZM
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「買你旁邊那個啊,她很便宜。」438Please respect copyright.PENANASsMx8ubgMF
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「靠!她才幾歲……沒人照顧她嗎?她自願做的?」438Please respect copyright.PENANAIBZknpE4qQ
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「誰知道……她老媽早就跟客人跑了。」老婦無奈嘆息,白煙緩緩飄過眉間皺紋。438Please respect copyright.PENANAZQp3psTyqT
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「被老闆那樣亂養,活到現在已經是奇蹟……她腦袋有點問題,有些變態就喜歡這種……為了混口飯吃,哪有什麼自不自願。」438Please respect copyright.PENANAhdBcvFQSEX
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「是喔……礦工前輩說過:覺得自己很慘?去過海王星就不覺得了。」438Please respect copyright.PENANAEGGis9jw9K
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少年無法理解的是,為何她還能那樣笑著哼歌?也許她早就失去理智,活在另一個世界?話雖如此,她卻也成為少年下次來訪的動力。438Please respect copyright.PENANAbDflAmwUsw
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四個地球週後,他們又坐在同一階看風景。女孩講話太過跳躍,少年聽不太懂,但還是樂在其中。下個週期、下下個週期都沒缺席,直到他變成青年也一樣438Please respect copyright.PENANAT49FSMZfx1
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「商會大樓,好華麗啊……」438Please respect copyright.PENANAOucREmQ3W9
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某天,兩人慵懶地仰望樓梯對面的建築。辦公室玻璃帷幕內展示的奇妙樂器,比賤民地位還要高。438Please respect copyright.PENANASHnh2OeN9s
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「小子,你真夠勤奮……還不打算買一節嗎?她都快沒人要了!」438Please respect copyright.PENANA7BNx17Qnrq
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熟面孔的老鴇咳出一口痰,順手點了第二根煙,「唉,也難怪啦,她不只腦袋,身體也有病,漸凍……什麼的。」438Please respect copyright.PENANABZJQb9a0ds
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「不是她的問題,是我……還沒準備好……」438Please respect copyright.PENANAunGvpgcH42
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這幾年,女孩講話變得含糊,行動也開始不協調。她的價值越來越低,但在青年眼中,那個笑容卻越來越珍貴。438Please respect copyright.PENANAZS9q1HOwxH
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她的歌聲虛幻,又無比真實,宇宙彼端的世界都能唱得活靈活現。可惜,只有青年願意傾聽、願意解讀。438Please respect copyright.PENANAAPpLiskUOi
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今天,奇妙大腦編織出的,是商會那把失傳樂器的名字,還有演奏方法。發現這件事之後,青年更加熱衷拜訪少女,並依照她的敘述,隔空練習所謂「吉他」。438Please respect copyright.PENANAxSq73InNrs
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日漸激動的心,想要抓緊機會驗證成果,終於按耐不住。數周後,他果斷起身,往未來邁出步伐。438Please respect copyright.PENANABqHFKiC6Fr
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「等我準備好了,妳還會在這裡嗎?」走下樓梯之前,青年回頭詢問。438Please respect copyright.PENANAog7DG62WXi
438Please respect copyright.PENANAXrLDBvESjO
「嗯……我一直都在……」女孩用枯萎的聲帶拼湊字句,目送青年進入商會大樓。438Please respect copyright.PENANAEF66G0QUWG
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她撒了謊,明明知道壽命將盡,卻不想讓好友擔心。為了遵守這句諾言,少女每天都在樓梯上等待,那就是她活下去的意義。438Please respect copyright.PENANAtYIL33jzU0
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好幾個週期過去。438Please respect copyright.PENANA59t0eQk2jE
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下半身肌肉萎縮,起居不便的她,再也沒有人想要光顧。438Please respect copyright.PENANAUyvNg3WJre
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好幾個週期過去。438Please respect copyright.PENANAAH70oynzrR
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她笑了,因為青年終於再次走上樓梯。438Please respect copyright.PENANAXqEZKkcfXK
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靠音樂闖出名堂的他帶著一顆爆炸頭,也帶著足夠資金。他買下了女孩的時間,而且一次就是「永遠」。438Please respect copyright.PENANARkP0BBBRY4
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不久後,賽蓮電台誕生了。
「她讓我知道,不管多黑暗、多汙穢的底層世界,都能開出純淨鮮花……」438Please respect copyright.PENANA0BCEIWIQPz
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古拉摩機甲飛越土星環,在兩軍中央變成舞台,投影出真誠告白。438Please respect copyright.PENANAb8Es8XsNMd
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「我不夠崇高,不配為了獨立或是自由代言……從頭到尾,我只想讓她的故事被世界聽到,讓她的精神留在大家心中……」438Please respect copyright.PENANA37NYlC6n0q
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激烈起伏的弦音彷彿在哭泣,外環樂手卻笑得開懷,因為手中的撥片,正跟著他一起高歌。438Please respect copyright.PENANAmy0EshXPxp
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「我就是這麼自私!只想留下生命的證明⸺你們能瞭解吧!我們不都一樣嗎?都一樣是人類啊!」438Please respect copyright.PENANAN7wkdstNFP
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「這是……什麼東西?」新月駕駛兵被戰場中央的波動直擊。畢生從未體驗過的情感,讓他無法專心戰鬥,「身體……好輕鬆……」438Please respect copyright.PENANA9wBfHbPUbQ
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「桑德斯大人!艦載機部隊擅自撤退……那邊的,快回位子上!」馬勒亞普的乘組員也遭到影響,漸漸失去前線掌控。438Please respect copyright.PENANAXwYD64jlLv
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「可惡……」高雷霆一個迴旋踢甩開蜂鳥,躲進碎石群觀察狀況,「為什麼?是那個噪音害的?」438Please respect copyright.PENANAo18XcQKEHD
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「來了,米勒艦長!」追尋者號觀測員興奮大喊,土星宙域四周不斷出現外環船隻訊號。438Please respect copyright.PENANAT0YZncvkuO
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「援軍來了!」438Please respect copyright.PENANAwjD9T9D3R1
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「吉米……幹得好,全軍展開陣線!」438Please respect copyright.PENANAM6LbmGLjza
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跟隨賽蓮的情歌,宇宙居民駕著破舊船隻到達現場,希望一己之力能幫心愛的人開創未來。武力薄弱卻勇敢無比的星火,包圍了新月艦隊。438Please respect copyright.PENANAdqkdxPgYCA
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「沒有透過粒子傳輸也能聽到,太厲害了!」齊波讓納沃卸除骨王裝甲,發現高盧米涅的動作明顯遲緩,「妮瓦,呼叫裝備組件支援,繼續嘗試駭入通訊。」438Please respect copyright.PENANAaWl0bw9nzI
438Please respect copyright.PENANA3QdRfQbXYJ
「主人,舞台音樂與生物電波類似,可以嘗試進行共振……換句話說,『合唱』。」438Please respect copyright.PENANAQ5UbD4ArBY
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「是嗎?麗伊斯已經……我能感覺到她……交給你了!」438Please respect copyright.PENANAYoZ0vKOXYu
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妮瓦發揮朵魅的天賦,跟著節奏散佈金屬顆粒。電子音樂加入搖滾曲風,結合出能夠抵銷磁場的波段。438Please respect copyright.PENANArTkedkhOhg
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薩邁爾展開護盾,卻無法防止綠色微光入侵。高盧米涅的運算系統被奪取,頭部冒出大量蒸氣。438Please respect copyright.PENANAvPHkBXwbPq
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「有人在納沃上面……一個少年?」438Please respect copyright.PENANA47Wst7kSNl
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努那的記憶開始流入新月元帥腦中。父親爾哈特的侵略、威爾斯與德爾芬的反抗,都與他學過的正史成為對比,「爸爸……是被自己人殺的?『真實』竟然這麼不堪入目……」438Please respect copyright.PENANAYdYZ796wFk
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「你也看到了吧,就像吉米說的,我們只想活下去!」438Please respect copyright.PENANA1OFyPOpvcb
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少年天真呼籲。但是,仇恨的種子根深蒂固,挖到源頭也難以剷除。438Please respect copyright.PENANAFpqZgv1EKl
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「你們想活下去……所以使用電子腦的力量,反過來襲擊我們?」438Please respect copyright.PENANAhNPVpYyJui
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薩邁爾打出訊號彈,要求高蓮茲狙擊支援,「為了私利而行動,罔顧全體人類的未來,算什麼『電子之神』,算什麼『偶像』?」438Please respect copyright.PENANAjWw2uaqw9b
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齊波躲開火線,發現妮瓦的駭客中斷。狙擊對象不是他,而是高盧米涅的頭部。438Please respect copyright.PENANA16qCrDHfC7
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「居然摧毀運算元件?他說……偶像……」438Please respect copyright.PENANAbmiuNNVwiq
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「主人,那是努那沒有的詞彙,代表擁有形體的信仰對象……例如昂天皇帝。」438Please respect copyright.PENANAKApNsoDRxr
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「我不打算被崇拜!只想盡力幫助所有人……妮瓦不是神,是我的朋友!」438Please respect copyright.PENANAEAy5aEUW8l
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納沃接過母艦射出的貨櫃,裝上散彈槍與飛彈發射器。薩邁爾捨棄所有電腦輔助,開啟座艙用肉眼觀測戰場,展現必死決心。438Please respect copyright.PENANACc7MMrTXRH
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「少年……疆土擴張,恐懼與隔閡只會更加嚴重……想幫助人類,就必須『獨自』站在群體之上……我認為,你的覺悟太幼稚,只會造成更多傷害。」438Please respect copyright.PENANAP2nhYQxqSM
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「依賴他人有什麼不對?幼稚又錯了嗎!」438Please respect copyright.PENANAyssD1iz2Rr
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齊波先行開火。無頭復仇者用磁場擋下飛彈,展開盾牌底端的巨爪,緊緊夾住納沃左手。438Please respect copyright.PENANAFaqmXYzs2A
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「你無視我家族的痛苦!還想救我嗎?」438Please respect copyright.PENANAlGYW9vNBaK
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高盧米涅無法遙控鞭刃,但大鉗與粒子炮的組合兵器仍然充滿威脅。獨角巨人及時卸除手臂,避免本體被炙熱光團化成灰燼。438Please respect copyright.PENANA2EHyqJqNPb
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齊波趁著閃焰遮蔽視線,成功繞到敵人後方。舉槍瞄準時,薩邁爾卻突然旋轉機身,讓敞開的駕駛艙暴露在射線上。438Please respect copyright.PENANAK3uYbhRy4C
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努那少年直視元帥本人,扳機上的手指不禁遲疑。438Please respect copyright.PENANAOJEmXJywRf
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「你做出判斷了!你認為我的生命比雜兵重要⸺手握生殺大權,不是神,就是王的作為……好戰的人類只能容許一個神、一個王!」438Please respect copyright.PENANA3j6EE2iUld
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「閉嘴!我都不想當!」438Please respect copyright.PENANAcDHteySuka
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兩機在土星環表面展開追逐,電塑粒子與巨爪光束不斷交鋒,把塵埃碎屑炸出數個大洞。戰艦殘骸、殞落機甲、士兵屍體,就像難以抹滅的傷疤,烙印在男孩與男人的心中。438Please respect copyright.PENANAm7XlVWIQK7
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「我只是想找到解決方法……」438Please respect copyright.PENANAdaW4slfWbQ
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納沃在激戰中損失所有武器,粒子存量就快見底,齊波用顫抖的聲音試著再次呼喚,「只要還活著,就能改變……」438Please respect copyright.PENANAoYAoRF7tD0
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「我也……曾經那麼想過……」438Please respect copyright.PENANAGhCVcAdPKe
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高盧米涅抓到敵機空檔,豪不留情地夾毀它的胸口。薩邁爾壓抑呼吸,看著象徵純潔的巨人燃燒殆盡。438Please respect copyright.PENANAOsY6GRkyA7
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「但是現在已經……」438Please respect copyright.PENANAFW8XeDkDI8
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「也許,還來得及。」438Please respect copyright.PENANAb1LSnsOMQY
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少年竟然能繼續講話。新月元帥慌忙迴轉,發現另一架納沃懸浮在後方,「什麼……不對,不只一架?」438Please respect copyright.PENANApWn13YfgTh
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「電塑粒子同化了星環碎屑,那是妮瓦製造的實體分身……我打不贏你,也不敢殺你,但是你也沒辦法找到我……時間對新月軍不利。」438Please respect copyright.PENANAvaDNwtFUbR
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「可惡……」無頭復仇者斬毀數具空殼。年輕元帥想起自己被拱上台,成為軍閥偶像時確實滿懷熱血,直到各種猜疑與殺戮將理想磨耗殆盡。438Please respect copyright.PENANA9wwKbhEgtc
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「走開!不要這樣圍著我!不要戴著虛假面具……」438Please respect copyright.PENANAURbNOXbX4o
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薩邁爾真正嚮往的,是父親愛家愛民那一面,那是他親身體會過的真實。雪星少年的純真讓他厭惡、也讓他害怕,害怕那個被拋棄的信念,其實能帶他走上正確道路。438Please respect copyright.PENANAw1vXwG2zZv
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「元帥大人!」438Please respect copyright.PENANAkBBGe3TZPp
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