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- label ch20_from_ch10:
- scene bg residential_day
- with dissolve_scene_half
- play music t2
- jump ch20_main2
- label ch20_main:
- stop music fadeout 2.0
- scene bg residential_day
- with dissolve_scene_full
- play music t2
- label ch20_main2:
- "It's an ordinary school day, like any other."
- "Mornings are usually the worst, being surrounded by couples and friend groups walking to school together."
- "Meanwhile, I've always walked to school alone."
- "I always tell myself it's about time I meet some girls or something like that..."
- "But I have no motivation to join any clubs."
- "I'm perfectly content just getting by on the average while spending my free time on games and anime."
- "There's always the anime club, but it's not like there would be any girls in it anyway..."
- scene bg class_day
- with wipeleft_scene
- "The school day is as ordinary as ever, and it's over before I know it."
- "After I pack up my things, I stare blankly at the wall, looking for an ounce of motivation."
- mc "Clubs..."
- "There really aren't any that interest me."
- "Besides, most of them would probably be way too demanding for me to want to deal with."
- "I guess I have no choice but to start with the anime club..."
- $ m_name = "???"
- m "...[player]?"
- window hide(None)
- show monika g2 zorder 2 at t11
- pause 0.75
- show screen tear(20, 0.1, 0.1, 0, 40)
- play sound "sfx/s_kill_glitch1.ogg"
- pause 0.25
- stop sound
- hide screen tear
- window show(None)
- show monika 1 zorder 2 at t11
- mc "...Monika?"
- $ m_name = "Monika"
- m 1b "Oh my goodness, I totally didn't expect to see you here!"
- m 5 "It's been a while, right?"
- mc "Ah..."
- mc "Yeah, it has."
- "Monika smiles sweetly."
- "We do know each other - well, we rarely talked, but we were in the same class last year."
- "Monika was probably the most popular girl in class - smart, beautiful, athletic."
- "Basically, completely out of my league."
- "So, having her smile at me so genuinely feels a little..."
- mc "What did you come in here for, anyway?"
- m 1a "Oh, I've just been looking for some supplies to use for my club."
- m 1d "Do you know if there's any construction paper in here?"
- m "Or markers?"
- mc "I guess you could check the closet."
- mc "...You're in the debate club, right?"
- m 5 "Ahaha, about that..."
- m "I actually quit the debate club."
- mc "Really? You quit?"
- m "Yeah..."
- m 2e "To be honest, I can't stand all of the politics around the major clubs."
- m "It feels like nothing but arguing about the budget and publicity and how to prepare for events..."
- m "I'd much rather take something I personally enjoy and make something special out of it."
- mc "In that case, what club did you decide to join?"
- m 1b "Actually, I'm starting a new one!"
- m "A literature club!{nw}"
- show screen tear(20, 0.1, 0.1, 0, 40)
- window hide(None)
- play sound "sfx/s_kill_glitch1.ogg"
- pause 0.25
- stop sound
- hide screen tear
- window show(None)
- m "A literature club!{fast}"
- window auto
- mc "Literature...?"
- "That sounds kind of...dull?"
- mc "How many members do you have so far?"
- m 5 "Um..."
- m "Ahaha..."
- m "It's kind of embarrassing, but there are only three of us so far."
- m "It's really hard to find new members for something that sounds so boring..."
- mc "Well, I can see that..."
- m 3d "But it's really not boring at all, you know!"
- m "Literature can be anything. Reading, writing, poetry..."
- m 3e "I mean, one of my members even keeps her manga collection in the clubroom..."
- mc "Wait...really?"
- m 2k "Yeah, it's funny, right?"
- m 2e "She always insists that manga is literature, too."
- m "I mean, she's not wrong, I guess..."
- m "And besides, a member's a member, right?"
- "...Did Monika say \"she\"?"
- "Hmm..."
- m 1a "Hey, [player]..."
- m "By any chance...are you still looking for a club to join?"
- mc "Ah--"
- mc "I mean, I guess so, but..."
- m "In that case..."
- m 5 "Is there any chance you could do me a big favor?"
- m "I won't ask you to join, but..."
- m "If you could at the very least visit my club, it would make me really happy."
- m "Please?"
- mc "Um..."
- "Well, I guess I have no reason to refuse..."
- "Besides, how could I ever refuse someone like Monika?"
- mc "Sure, I guess I could check it out."
- m 1k "Aah, awesome!"
- m 1b "You're really sweet, [player], you know that?"
- mc "I-It's nothing, really..."
- m 1a "Shall we go, then?"
- m "I'll look for the materials another time - you're more important."
- stop music fadeout 2.0
- scene bg corridor
- with wipeleft_scene
- "And thus, today marks the day I sold my soul to Monika and her irresistible smile."
- "I timidly follow Monika across the school and upstairs - a section of the school I rarely visit, being generally used for third-year classes and activities."
- "Monika, full of energy, swings open the classroom door."
- scene bg club_day2
- with wipeleft
- play music t3
- if renpy.random.randint(0, 2) == 0:
- show monika g1 at l31
- else:
- show monika 3b at l31
- m "I'm back~!"
- m "And I brought a guest with me!"
- show yuri 2t zorder 2 at t33
- if not config.skipping:
- show screen invert(0.15, 0.3)
- y "Eh?"
- y "A...a guest?"
- show natsuki 4c zorder 2 at t32
- n "Seriously? You brought a boy?"
- n "Way to kill the atmosphere."
- show monika 3m zorder 3 at f31
- m "Don't be mean, Natsuki..."
- m 3b "...But anyway, welcome to the club, [player]!"
- show monika 3a zorder 2 at t31
- mc "..."
- "All words escape me in this situation."
- "This club..."
- "{i}...is full of incredibly cute girls!!{/i}"
- show natsuki zorder 3 at f32
- n 5c "So, let me guess..."
- n "You're Monika's boyfriend, right?"
- show natsuki zorder 2 at t32
- mc "Wha--"
- mc "No, I'm not!"
- show yuri zorder 3 at f33
- y 2l "Natsuki..."
- $ n_name = 'Natsuki'
- "The girl with the sour attitude, whose name is apparently Natsuki, is one I don't recognize."
- "Her small figure makes me think she's probably a first-year."
- show yuri zorder 2 at t33
- show monika zorder 3 at f31
- m 2l "A-Anyway, this is Natsuki, energetic as usual..."
- m 2b "And this is Yuri, the Vice President!"
- $ y_name = 'Yuri'
- show monika 2a zorder 2 at t31
- show yuri zorder 3 at f33
- y 4 "I-It's nice to meet you..."
- "Yuri, who appears comparably more mature and timid, seems to have a hard time keeping up with someone like Natsuki."
- show yuri zorder 2 at t33
- mc "Yeah... It's nice to meet both of you."
- show monika zorder 3 at f31
- m 1a "So, I ran into [player] in a classroom, and he decided to come check out the club."
- m "Isn't that great?"
- show monika zorder 2 at t31
- show natsuki zorder 3 at f32
- n 4e "Wait! Monika!"
- n "Didn't I tell you to let me know in advance before you brought anyone new?"
- n 4q "I was going to...well, you know..."
- show natsuki zorder 2 at t32
- show monika zorder 3 at f31
- m 1e "Sorry, sorry!"
- m "I didn't forget that, but I just happened to run into him."
- show monika zorder 2 at t31
- show yuri zorder 3 at f33
- y 1a "In that case, I should at least make some tea, right?"
- show yuri zorder 2 at t33
- show monika zorder 3 at f31
- m 1b "Yeah, that would be great!"
- m "Why don't you come sit down, [player]?"
- hide monika
- hide natsuki
- hide yuri
- with wipeleft
- "The girls have a few desks arranged to form a table."
- "Yuri walks to the corner of the room and opens the closet."
- "Meanwhile, Monika and Natsuki sit across from each other."
- "Still feeling awkward, I take a seat next to Monika."
- show monika 1a zorder 2 at t11
- m "So, I know you didn't really plan on coming here..."
- m "But we'll make sure you feel right at home, okay?"
- m 1j "As president of the Literature Club, it's my duty to make the club fun and exciting for everyone!"
- mc "I'm surprised there aren't more people in the club yet."
- mc "It must be hard to start a new club."
- m 3b "You could put it that way."
- m "Not many people are very interested in putting out all the effort to start something brand new..."
- m "Especially when it's something that doesn't grab your attention, like literature."
- m "You have to work hard to convince people that you're both fun and worthwhile."
- m "But it makes school events, like the festival, that much more important."
- m 2k "I'm confident that we can all really grow this club before we graduate!"
- m "Right, Natsuki?"
- show monika zorder 2 at t22
- show natsuki 4q zorder 2 at t21
- n "Well..."
- n "...I guess."
- "Natsuki reluctantly agrees."
- "Such different girls, all interested in the same goal..."
- "Monika must have worked really hard just to find these two."
- "Yuri returns to the table, carrying a tea set."
- "She carefully places a teacup in front of each of us before setting down the teapot in the middle."
- show natsuki zorder 1 at thide
- show monika zorder 1 at thide
- hide natsuki
- hide monika
- show yuri 1a zorder 2 at t21
- mc "You keep a whole tea set in this classroom?"
- y "Don't worry, the teachers gave us permission."
- y "After all, doesn't a hot cup of tea help you enjoy a good book?"
- mc "Ah... I-I guess..."
- show monika 4a zorder 3 at f22
- m "Ehehe, don't let yourself get intimidated, Yuri's just trying to impress you."
- show monika zorder 2 at t22
- show yuri at hf21
- y 3n "Eh?! T-That's not..."
- "Insulted, Yuri looks away."
- y 4b "I meant that, you know..."
- show yuri zorder 2 at t21
- mc "I believe you."
- mc "Well, tea and reading might not be a pastime for me, but I at least enjoy tea."
- show yuri zorder 3 at f21
- y 2u "I'm glad..."
- show yuri zorder 2 at t21
- "Yuri faintly smiles to herself in relief."
- show monika zorder 1 at thide
- hide monika
- show yuri 1a zorder 2 at t32
- y "So, [player], what kinds of things do you like to read?"
- mc "Well... Ah..."
- "Considering how little I've read these past few years, I don't really have a good way of answering that."
- mc "...Manga..."
- "I mutter quietly to myself, half-joking."
- show natsuki 1c zorder 2 at t41
- "Natsuki's head suddenly perks up."
- "It looks like she wants to say something, but she keeps quiet."
- show natsuki zorder 1 at thide
- hide natsuki
- y 3u "N-Not much of a reader, I guess..."
- mc "...Well, that can change..."
- "What am I saying?"
- "I spoke without thinking after seeing Yuri's sad smile."
- mc "Anyway, what about you, Yuri?"
- y 1l "Well, let's see..."
- "Yuri traces the rim of her teacup with her finger."
- y 1a "My favorites are usually novels that build deep and complex fantasy worlds."
- y "The level of creativity and craftsmanship behind them is amazing to me."
- y 1f "And telling a good story in such a foreign world is equally impressive."
- "Yuri goes on, clearly passionate about her reading."
- "She seemed so reserved and timid since the moment I walked in, but it's obvious by the way her eyes light up that she finds her comfort in the world of books, not people."
- y 2m "But you know, I like a lot of things."
- y "Stories with deep psychological elements usually immerse me as well."
- y 2a "Isn't it amazing how a writer can so deliberately take advantage of your own lack of imagination to completely throw you for a loop?"
- y "Anyway, I've been reading a lot of horror lately..."
- mc "Ah, I read a horror book once..."
- "I desperately grasp something I can relate to at the minimal level."
- "At this rate, Yuri might as well be having a conversation with a rock."
- show monika 1j zorder 3 at f33
- m "Ahaha. I'd expect that from you, Yuri."
- m 1a "It suits your personality."
- show monika zorder 2 at t33
- show yuri zorder 3 at f32
- y 1a "Oh, is that so?"
- y "Really, if a story makes me think, or takes me to another world, then I really can't put it down."
- y "Surreal horror is often very successful at changing the way you look at the world, if only for a brief moment."
- show yuri zorder 2 at t32
- show natsuki 5q zorder 3 at f31
- n "Ugh, I hate horror..."
- show natsuki zorder 2 at t31
- show yuri zorder 3 at f32
- y 1f "Oh? Why's that?"
- show yuri zorder 2 at t32
- show natsuki zorder 3 at f31
- n 5c "Well, I just..."
- "Natsuki's eyes dart over to me for a split second."
- n 5q "Never mind."
- show natsuki zorder 2 at t31
- show monika zorder 3 at f33
- m 1a "That's right, you usually like to write about cute things, don't you, Natsuki?"
- show monika zorder 2 at t33
- show natsuki 1o zorder 3 at f31
- n "W-What?"
- n "What gives you that idea?"
- show natsuki zorder 2 at t31
- show monika zorder 3 at f33
- m 3b "You left a piece of scrap paper behind last club meeting."
- m "It looked like you were working on a poem called--"
- show monika zorder 2 at t33
- show natsuki 1p zorder 3 at f31
- n "Don't say it out loud!!"
- n "And give that back!"
- show natsuki zorder 2 at t31
- show monika zorder 3 at f33
- m 1j "Fine, fine~"
- show monika 1a zorder 2 at t33
- mc "Natsuki, you write your own poems?"
- show natsuki zorder 3 at f31
- n 1c "Eh? Well, I guess sometimes."
- n "Why do you care?"
- show natsuki zorder 2 at t31
- mc "I think that's impressive."
- mc "Why don't you share them sometime?"
- show natsuki zorder 3 at f31
- n 5q "N-No!"
- "Natsuki averts her eyes."
- n "You wouldn't...like them..."
- show natsuki zorder 2 at t31
- mc "Ah...not a very confident writer yet?"
- show yuri zorder 3 at f32
- y 2f "I understand how Natsuki feels."
- y "Sharing that level of writing takes more than just confidence."
- y 2k "The truest form of writing is writing to oneself."
- y "You must be willing to open up to your readers, exposing your vulnerabilities and showing even the deepest reaches of your heart."
- show yuri zorder 2 at t32
- show monika 2a zorder 3 at f33
- m "Do you have writing experience too, Yuri?"
- m "Maybe if you share some of your work, you can set an example and help Natsuki feel comfortable enough to share hers."
- show yuri at s32
- y 3o "..."
- mc "I guess it's the same for Yuri..."
- "We all sit in silence for a moment."
- show monika zorder 3 at f33
- m 5a "Hey, I just got an idea!"
- m "How about this?"
- show monika zorder 2 at t33
- show natsuki 2k zorder 3 at f31
- show yuri 3e zorder 3 at f32
- ny "...?"
- "Natsuki and Yuri look quizzically at Monika."
- show natsuki zorder 2 at t31
- show yuri zorder 2 at t32
- show monika zorder 3 at f33
- m 2b "Let's all go home and write a poem of our own!"
- m "Then, next time we meet, we'll all share them with each other."
- m "That way, everyone is even!"
- show monika 2a zorder 2 at t33
- show natsuki zorder 3 at f31
- n 5q "U-Um..."
- show natsuki zorder 2 at t31
- show yuri 3v zorder 3 at f32
- y "..."
- show yuri zorder 2 at t32
- show monika 2m zorder 3 at f33
- m "Ah..."
- m "I mean, I thought it was a good idea..."
- show monika zorder 2 at t33
- show yuri zorder 3 at f32
- y 2l "Well..."
- y "...I think you're right, Monika."
- y 2f "We should probably start finding activities for all of us to participate in together."
- y 2h "I did decide to take on the responsibility of Vice President, after all..."
- y "I need to do my best to nurture the club as well as its members."
- y 2a "Besides, now that we have a new member..."
- y "It seems like a good step for us to take."
- y "Do you agree as well, [player]?"
- show yuri zorder 2 at t32
- mc "Hold on...there's still one problem."
- show monika zorder 3 at f33
- m 1d "Eh? What's that?"
- "Now that we've reached the most important topic, I bluntly come forth with what's been on my mind the entire time."
- show monika zorder 2 at t33
- mc "I never said I would join this club!"
- mc "Monika may have convinced me to stop by, but I never made any decision."
- mc "I still have other clubs to look at, and...um..."
- show monika 1g
- show natsuki 4g
- show yuri 2e
- "I lose my train of thought."
- "All three girls stare back at me with dejected eyes."
- show monika at s33
- m 1p "B-But..."
- show yuri at s32
- y 2v "I'm sorry, I thought..."
- show natsuki at s31
- n 5s "Hmph."
- mc "Eh...?"
- "The girls exchange glances before Monika turns back to me."
- show monika zorder 3 at f33
- m 1m "I...guess I need to tell you the truth, [player]."
- m "The thing is..."
- m 1p "...We don't have enough members yet to form an official club."
- m "We need four..."
- m "And I've been trying really, really hard to find new members."
- m "And if we don't find one more before the festival..."
- show monika zorder 2 at t33
- mc "..."
- "I...I'm defenseless against these girls."
- "How am I supposed to make a clear-headed decision when it's like this?"
- "I would feel terrible for letting everyone down in this situation..."
- "And besides, the club itself seems pretty relaxed..."
- "So, if writing poems is the price I need to pay in order to spend every day with these beautiful girls..."
- mc "...Right."
- mc "Okay, I've decided, then."
- mc "I'll join the Literature Club."
- show monika 1e zorder 2 at t33
- show yuri 3f zorder 2 at t32
- show natsuki 1k zorder 2 at t31
- "One by one, the girls' eyes light up."
- show monika zorder 3 at f33
- m "Oh my goodness, really?"
- m "Do you really mean that, [player]?"
- show monika zorder 2 at t33
- mc "Yeah..."
- mc "It could be fun, right?"
- show yuri zorder 3 at f32
- y 1m "You really did scare me for a moment..."
- show yuri zorder 2 at t32
- show natsuki zorder 3 at f31
- n 5q "I mean, if you really just left after all this, I would be super pissed."
- show natsuki zorder 2 at t31
- show monika zorder 3 at f33
- m "[player], I'm so happy..."
- m 1k "We can become an official club now!"
- m 1e "Thank you so much for this. You're really amazing."
- m "I'll do everything I can to give you a great time, okay?"
- show monika zorder 2 at t33
- mc "Ah...thanks, I guess."
- show yuri zorder 1 at thide
- show natsuki zorder 1 at thide
- show monika zorder 2 at t11
- hide yuri
- hide natsuki
- m 3b "Okay, everyone!"
- m "I think with that, we can officially end today's meeting on a good note."
- m "Everyone remember tonight's assignment:"
- m "Write a poem to bring to the next meeting, so we can all share!"
- "Monika looks over at me once more."
- m 1a "[player], I look forward to seeing how you express yourself."
- show monika 5 at hop
- m "Ehehe~"
- mc "Y-Yeah..."
- show monika zorder 1 at thide
- hide monika
- "Can I really impress the class star Monika with my mediocre writing skills?"
- "I already feel the anxiety welling up inside me."
- "Meanwhile, the girls continue to chit-chat as Yuri cleans up the tea set."
- mc "I guess I'll be on my way, then..."
- show monika 5a zorder 2 at t11
- m "Okay!"
- m "I'll see you tomorrow, then."
- m "I can't wait!"
- scene bg residential_day
- with wipeleft_scene
- "With that, I depart the clubroom and make my way home."
- "The whole way, my mind wanders back and forth between the three girls:"
- show natsuki 4a zorder 2 at t31
- "Natsuki,"
- show yuri 1a zorder 2 at t32
- "Yuri,"
- show monika 1a zorder 2 at t33
- "and, of course, Monika."
- "Will I really be happy spending every day after school in a literature club?"
- "Perhaps I'll have the chance to grow closer to one of these girls..."
- hide natsuki
- hide yuri
- hide monika
- with wipeleft
- "Alright!"
- "I'll just need to make the most of my circumstances, and I'm sure good fortune will find me."
- "And I guess that starts with writing a poem tonight..."
- stop music fadeout 2.0
- scene black with dissolve_scene_full
- $ config.skipping = False
- $ config.allow_skipping = False
- $ allow_skipping = False
- call screen confirm("You have unlocked a special poem.\nWould you like to read it?", Return(True), Return(False))
- if _return:
- call expression "poem_special_" + str(persistent.special_poems[0])
- else:
- pass
- return
- # Decompiled by unrpyc: https://github.com/CensoredUsername/unrpyc
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