"How can it be abandoned if we haven't gone anywhere?" she grumbles, but turns her attention to the question. "There's a rumor going around that the recharge efficiency initiative is getting out of hand - I'm a communications Program, I relay this stuff to the system - and I'd left the towers to investigate. There was a power outage. That was... well, it should have been no more than a millicycle ago, but I calculate you're about to tell me it's been longer." She sighs. "Where's - do you know where TAR0 is?"

"We haven't exactly been able to get anyone's designations," Naoki says. "You're right, though. The initiative did get our of hand, and it has been longer. You'll have to forgive us if we skip an Interface - that's how it spreads."

"...Acceptable parameters, given the circumstances. Designation YAMA-NO, Gemini Control Tower."