現在我們面前有兩把絢香一文字。654Please respect copyright.PENANAHnPxgmKIGo
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一把是我從方舟城852帶來的,刀柄末處的小金屬片刻有「絢香」二字。654Please respect copyright.PENANAHjfnklonyI
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一把是絢香師傅從日本跟隨馬教授來港帶來的太刀,刀柄末處沒有任何刻字。654Please respect copyright.PENANALKwpRElEEu
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「你個把,我地稱之為未來刀。」馬教授指指我的刀。654Please respect copyright.PENANAA9ObZpzwtV
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「Ayaka個把,我稱之為末日刀。」馬教授指指絢香師傅的刀。654Please respect copyright.PENANAHrweYtjYzJ
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兩把刀一模一樣,因為兩把其實是同一把刀,只是處於絕對時間線上的不同時空點。654Please respect copyright.PENANAstjLtXCun2
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「首先講未來刀,既然你地係來自未來,我就當你地有能力係過去同未來之間穿梭……」654Please respect copyright.PENANAmHvhOjPwpC
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我們沉默不語,馬教授光是用猜的也幾乎洞悉了事態的全貌。654Please respect copyright.PENANAcEMXNEc18P
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「你係未來識得Ayaka,而你既未來刀其實係由末日刀變成,所以末日刀係未來刀既根源……末日刀係唔會被破壞,因為如果末日刀被破壞,未來刀就無辦法存在。」654Please respect copyright.PENANA3FHmZd8y6J
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然後他指向絢香師傅的刀,努力在嘗試跟上理解的米寧皺眉輕咬下唇,她如果在普通學校大概會是個乖班長型的學生吧。654Please respect copyright.PENANAREx1xi011Z
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「問題係未來刀……之前我叫左Ayaka去用你既未來刀戰鬥,上面完全無任何傷痕。」654Please respect copyright.PENANADClv9LiFm4
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所以呢?那又怎樣。654Please respect copyright.PENANA56BiPMY2HZ
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「某個存在既根源,你既未來刀並唔具有呢個特性。」馬教授說,「點解佢會有閉環物件既特性?」654Please respect copyright.PENANAejrPpTQb3C
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「我…唔明。」米寧說。654Please respect copyright.PENANAWElDAB3UwO
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「我問你地兩個問題就會幫到你地明白。」654Please respect copyright.PENANAonF9Ton2hi
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我們屏息以待。654Please respect copyright.PENANAX5TfDhy1QY
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「如果Ayaka既末日刀斷左,會有咩影響?」馬教授問。654Please respect copyright.PENANAwgUf32UGnA
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米寧說:「莉…易木言既未來刀就無辦法存在。」654Please respect copyright.PENANA1ZPcloxzfY
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「無錯,所以末日刀係唔會斷。咁如果未來刀斷左會有咩影響?」654Please respect copyright.PENANAt4Y9RUfJZX
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「會……咦?會…會…呃…」654Please respect copyright.PENANAo5rWfTP7Yj
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「諗唔到就係正確,答案係唔會有任何影響,未來刀無成為任何物件既根源,就算未來刀斷左,唔會有任何物件因而無法成立—表面上。」654Please respect copyright.PENANAqh4GHCxbae
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表面?654Please respect copyright.PENANA3hYNDull8Q
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但雖說這樣,但現在我的未來刀的確存在著閉環物件的「絕對存在」特質,也就是說是某個物件的根源,如絢香師傅的末日刀一樣。654Please respect copyright.PENANAiKMCH94XgT
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「但係換一個角度諗——未來刀成為某個閉環物件既根源,可以只係呢件事仲未發生。」654Please respect copyright.PENANAGT0EO79pA3
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馬教授深呼吸一下,對他而言這也是相當具挑戰性的推理:「只係對依加既我地黎講,呢件事仲未發生。」654Please respect copyright.PENANA7kXJetYcoe
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感覺有點明白他為何能推理出我們是未來人了,他看待這連串事件並非如我們一樣從第三維度觀測,而是從第三維度的「上方」俯瞰整條時間線!654Please respect copyright.PENANAcQ56NdLqei
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我們直至他說出來之前,從未想過眼前的不合理是因為事情尚未發生!這,這…這傢伙真的好可怕!!但被他這樣一說就合理了!654Please respect copyright.PENANA9EveQ0vMLu
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我們現在眼前的不合理,是因為我的未來刀具有了閉環物件特性這個「果」。654Please respect copyright.PENANAkwDkYvtrgM
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但是我們覺得不合理,因為這個「果」沒有「因」,不過這也只是受困於我們的固有概念而已……只是我們習慣了先有因,後有果的概念。654Please respect copyright.PENANAxa0n9RCdsJ
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於莫比烏斯環上,沒有先後次序,可以先有「果」,然後才有「因」。654Please respect copyright.PENANAQJMBlRXvmP
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正如絢香師傅手上的刀在交到我手上,才成為了絕對存在物,這件事對現在的她來說是還未發生的!因為那是在幾百天後爸爸與女王決戰後才發生的事!654Please respect copyright.PENANAplB3p31plF
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但眼前於馬教授麾下的絢香師傅,其手上的刀已經變成了絕對存在物了,這是果!其原因可是發生在幾百天的末日瞬間!654Please respect copyright.PENANAhaiMVaVNM4
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先有果,後才有因!654Please respect copyright.PENANAjp4lwi5gbE
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天啊,我感覺自己思考到腦袋要冒煙了。654Please respect copyright.PENANAU8K1g7D1d6
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「睇黎你明白左唔少啊。」馬教授說。654Please respect copyright.PENANAXq2KHbMxfh
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「係…明多左…少少。」654Please respect copyright.PENANAsjvOF0b4og
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最簡單的解法,就是把我的刀交予絢香師傅於末日下使用。654Please respect copyright.PENANAdcAbEgUPn9
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絢香師傅的刀於末日前交給我,我穿過彩虹橋帶往未來,未來的我於方舟塔帶著她的刀回到末日下,然後將太刀交回到她手上,接著絢香師傅又於末日前交給我……時空閉環就完成了。654Please respect copyright.PENANAyF8w5RpmMn
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但不對。654Please respect copyright.PENANAo9SURhFk0F
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爸爸於絢香師傅犧牲後,他於刀柄末端的金屬片上刻上了「絢香」二字,而在末日下絢香師傅的刀是沒有刻字的,她用的刀不是我從未來帶回來的同一把刀。654Please respect copyright.PENANArq59ul3lh0
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「大學差唔多夠鐘熄燈,今晚我都講夠。」馬教授放下手中的粉筆說,「聽晚就到你地講,Ayaka,送三位去宿舍。」654Please respect copyright.PENANAAV0UOEPLnj
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「係。」654Please respect copyright.PENANA9nBaAaRTWF
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絢香師傅自從知道了馬教授想與我們三個未來人接觸後對我們態度大變,不過應該說——654Please respect copyright.PENANAd4K8mLjjfx
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——她沒有自己的態度。654Please respect copyright.PENANADLh6yw2Nxc
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對她而言,只要馬教授命令她,她就會照做。654Please respect copyright.PENANA9wnmeMoqZ0
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包括「好好照顧未來人」,只是這樣罷了。654Please respect copyright.PENANA7bxCv0x8ff
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個人好惡?對未來的好奇?恐懼?不安?654Please respect copyright.PENANAwR81VUVGnY
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我們完全沒法感受到。654Please respect copyright.PENANAcdrEhyJsh7
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難怪會有人說戰死於她刀下的阿諾與青龍比起她更像是一個活人,至少敢愛敢恨,是以自己的身姿死於末日下。654Please respect copyright.PENANAe3HZddbr2b
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明明我手上拿著的刀是絢香師傅的刀,換句話她也知道我與她在未來一定有「某種關係」吧。654Please respect copyright.PENANA1arZlI7Mqe
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但她完全沒打算去問,是因為她沒興趣嗎?不,不是的,我敢說是因為馬教授沒有吩咐過她可以問。654Please respect copyright.PENANAdH5938PVFo
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絢香師傅……好可憐。654Please respect copyright.PENANAIhFfnndsac
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「聽日馬教授準備好既時候,我會黎通知三位。」絢香師傅輕輕鞠躬,「晚安。」654Please respect copyright.PENANAf0JwiPMeK2
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「絢…Ayaka小姐!」米寧叫住了她。654Please respect copyright.PENANACZJbhpqguB
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「仲有乜事?」654Please respect copyright.PENANAkqaAVhy3q2
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「今晚……多謝你。」握住方舟御杖的她笑道。654Please respect copyright.PENANAPMN9ndshGq
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「…只係份內事,晚安。」絢香師傅不為所動,然後拉上房門,腳步聲也漸漸遠去。654Please respect copyright.PENANA6nfucfIIxA
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「訓之前,我地要開個會先。」阿當說。654Please respect copyright.PENANANHwbE9wSVh
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「嗯。」654Please respect copyright.PENANAkfeUrBZ7ma
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明天就是我們與馬教授坦白的日子吧,他已經猜到我們是未來人了,所以我們也要計劃好如何應對他。654Please respect copyright.PENANA4ltobaVXOz
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但我已經好累。654Please respect copyright.PENANASm6fTQkKhh
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「沖埋涼抖陣先。」654Please respect copyright.PENANAamOv4eQuDD
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「嗯,當然,我地亦唔可以周圍去。」654Please respect copyright.PENANAcs4SiK0dR7
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萬一被沒有見過我們的人看見,不排除我們還是會被彈出絕對時間線。這就是我們現在的困局,我們根本不知道自己有沒有留下,如當日所說我們光是佔領那單位做據點,可能已產生了「那單位被人住了」的平行時空。654Please respect copyright.PENANALeYIJ0hmjD
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所以只能…盡力而為。654Please respect copyright.PENANABIvUXzuklr
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梳洗後,臨睡前,我們撐著幾乎要過載的腦袋稍稍討論了片刻。654Please respect copyright.PENANAJqmeOObfPu
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「除左登艦權,我地其實仲要多一樣野。」阿當說,「我地黎到,就係…唉,可以話係命中注定?」654Please respect copyright.PENANACGQFflXibL
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「咁係要咩?」654Please respect copyright.PENANAeCnIJRlvN8
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「就算我地上到方舟返到去方舟城,我地都無辦法對付黎爾…因為唯一可以對付電子靈魂既洪水病毒已經已被摧毀左。」654Please respect copyright.PENANA16kUM0DynB
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難道說!!654Please respect copyright.PENANAZMuYGArsqN
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「無錯,莉莉……洪水病毒就係呢度,就係馬教授手上。」阿當說,「我地要諗辦法將方舟登艦權同洪水病毒都拎到手。」654Please respect copyright.PENANA5rh1zH8byg
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也許,我們眼前就是阻止黎爾,拯救方舟城的唯一機會。654Please respect copyright.PENANAUSEsNAtP3L