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Yuri
Hey, friend. Thanks for joining me when I had to deal with that mess a while ago. You were a real help.
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Hey, friend. Thanks for joining me when I had to deal with that mess a while ago. You were a real help.
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Yuri
I wouldn't say you've fully earned my trust, but... you've earned something, for sure. I owe you.
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I wouldn't say you've fully earned my trust, but... you've earned something, for sure. I owe you.
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Yuri
I was just rummaging through what we recovered from the Scorpions, and I stumbled across something pretty special to me.
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I was just rummaging through what we recovered from the Scorpions, and I stumbled across something pretty special to me.
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What's with the notebook?
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Yuri
It was under lock and key, so those thugs probably thought it was something of high value.
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It was under lock and key, so those thugs probably thought it was something of high value.
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Yuri
Can't quite remember how old I was, but my mother had taken in an elderly man wandering the town.
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Can't quite remember how old I was, but my mother had taken in an elderly man wandering the town.
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Yuri
He was worse for wear—could barely even walk. She nursed him back to health under our humble roof.
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He was worse for wear—could barely even walk. She nursed him back to health under our humble roof.
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Yuri
In return for her kindly gesture, he taught me to read and write. This notebook is a relic of those times.
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In return for her kindly gesture, he taught me to read and write. This notebook is a relic of those times.
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Yuri
We had no money to speak of, so a doctor's visit was out of the question. My mother went everywhere asking for help, to no avail.
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We had no money to speak of, so a doctor's visit was out of the question. My mother went everywhere asking for help, to no avail.
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Yuri
And then the elder stepped in and saved me. I don't know how he did it...or what it was he did.
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And then the elder stepped in and saved me. I don't know how he did it...or what it was he did.
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Yuri
My illness, it turns out, was part of a larger plague that swept through our village. So many died...
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My illness, it turns out, was part of a larger plague that swept through our village. So many died...
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Yuri
And there I was, having escaped death by some strange luck. I felt grateful...and helpless.
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And there I was, having escaped death by some strange luck. I felt grateful...and helpless.
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Yuri
So little Yuri figured it would be his mission to help anyone he could as he grew up.
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So little Yuri figured it would be his mission to help anyone he could as he grew up.
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Help them how?
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Yuri
However I could. Not necessarily by making gold rain from the sky, but in smaller ways.
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However I could. Not necessarily by making gold rain from the sky, but in smaller ways.
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Yuri
The streets are filled with kids who have no homes, no food... So many dying of disease, where some cheap medicine would've saved them.
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The streets are filled with kids who have no homes, no food... So many dying of disease, where some cheap medicine would've saved them.
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Yuri
I figure, if I can save even one unlucky soul, well... then I'm doing my part, you know?
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I figure, if I can save even one unlucky soul, well... then I'm doing my part, you know?
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Yuri
It's a small dream, but it's one I hold in my heart—to help those who need it. It's what my gang's about.
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It's a small dream, but it's one I hold in my heart—to help those who need it. It's what my gang's about.
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Yuri
When I recruit my people, it's to that end—to give them a home. The turf wars, the gang, all of it...to honor that dream.
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When I recruit my people, it's to that end—to give them a home. The turf wars, the gang, all of it...to honor that dream.
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Yuri
That's been gift enough to get in with slimy nobles so I can pull their strings as I see fit.
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That's been gift enough to get in with slimy nobles so I can pull their strings as I see fit.
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Yuri
Once, I used a clever name—and my charms—to become the attendant to the head slug of a noble house.
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Once, I used a clever name—and my charms—to become the attendant to the head slug of a noble house.
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Yuri
Yet another time, I took a name befitting the Kingdom. That landed me in the academy as a noble's adopted son.
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Yet another time, I took a name befitting the Kingdom. That landed me in the academy as a noble's adopted son.