Houshin Engi by Fujisaki Ryuu, adapted from the novel by Ano Tsutomu published by JUMP Comics; Shueisha, Inc. ------------------------------------------------ 43. Along With the Night... ------------------------------------------------ [007] Kouyuuken: Youshin!! [008] 43. Along With the Night... [009] Kouyuuken: Are you all right?? Youshin!! Youshin: Uh...... KouTenka: All right! It's your turn!! Taikoubou: Well done! Tenka! Taikoubou: Eh...!? [010] KouHiko: Aaaaah!! KouHiko: The wall has cracked!! KouHiko: I'm going to help Tenka! Taikoubou: The water is receding. Sipuxiang: We've finally regained our freedom! Kouyuuken: Tenka... this is all your fault! KouTenka: ! Kouyuuken: Unforgivable!! [011] Bukichi: Wait right there!! Kouyuuken: Huh?! Kouyuuken: What the... Taikoubou: Bukichi!! [012] Bukichi: I used to be an excellent basketball player!! KouTenka: That's great, Bukichi! Kouyuuken: Give that back now!! Bukichi: Watch me!! Taikoubou: Shoot it, Bukichi!! Bukichi: Okay!! Bukichi: Shoot--!! KouTenka: Oi... enough fooling around! [013] Kouyuuken: Damn....damn it... This is making me mad... KouHiko: Please excuse me... I will have to seal all of you! KouTenka: Heh! Surrender!! Kouyuuken: Uh... [014] Taikoubou: ! Youzen: Eh!? What is this strange feeling?! - Skies above Seiki - Ouma: This...this... could it be...? Youzen: Hey... wait a minute!! Youzen: A movement of great power! Such strong power... such great fury!! [015] Nataku: ............ I sense a great power! Rikouha: This feeling... Ouma: Rikouha!! Ouma: Let's return to where Kouyuuken and the others are, quickly! Rikouha: Right!! [016] Nataku: Trying to escape!? Nataku: Damn! Fly, dammit! Youzen: Nataku!! Nataku: It's you... Youzen: Let's go! Taikoubou-shishu and the others are in danger!! Nataku: Yes! Very strong... there's a power stronger than me there!! [017] Taikoubou: Be careful, Sipu... There is an uneasy feeling of suppression around here! Sipuxiang: I'm having difficulty breathing.. Such a terrible feeling... Taikoubou: Could it be him... This is bad! We haven't had time to prepare yet!! Oume: Kouyuuken! Youshin! Ouma: Are you guys alright!? Kouyuuken: We're fine! But, Ouma...!! [018] Ouma: Ah! He's here!! Taikoubou: What is going on!? Sipuxiang: Goshujin!! Bukichi: Master!! KouTenka: Shishu!! KouHiko: Taikoubou-dono!! [019] KouHiko: Uh...!! [022] KouHiko: Bunchuu... Nataku: So... it's him! Youzen: Nataku, you... Youzen: Nevermind, it was nothing... [023] Nataku: ....!!? Youzen: Nataku!! [024] Youzen: Then... Youzen: /Transform!!/ Shinkouhyou (Youzen): Raikouben!! [025] Youzen: Aaah! Just as I thought, it can't be done... To transform into someone more powerful than myself... Bunchuu: This is nothing! o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o Translation (c) 2000 Koushi - all rights reserved. No part or whole of this document may be broken up or published on a web-page without the express permission of the author. It may be freely distributed for _personal_ use ONLY on the condition that it is distributed in its entirety and no changes of ANY KIND are made, leaving all original author and copyright information intact. o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o ~ o