originally posted in:The New Dojo
[i]"Ew, code. Ugh. I was in this one program when I was still in school–y'know, the kind for 'gifted kids'? Bullshit, in my opinion, I was too stupid for the program, but anyways. They had one project where we had to decode a bunch of messages to find a fictional murderer. I hated every last moment of it... partly cause it was boring, partly because I was the second to last one to finish. Then again, I didn't have a partner, like the rest of them, but still...."[/i]
She shuddered slightly, before looking back at the note.
[i]"You got any idea what it means?"[/i]
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"Not a clue, but I do know it is an ADFGVX cipher. Very hard to solve without a key..." [b]It was obvious she didn't have one yet.[/b]
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[i]"ADFGVX cipher? Have fun decrypting that...."[/i] Vio took a closer look at the note, racking her brain, before sighing. [i]"No keywords, nothing to help make a key... man, I don't have the brain power for this."[/i]
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"I'm sure there's a key somewhere, just have to look hard enough..." [b]She held the note up to the light, but to no avail.[/b] "It is starting to get frustrating though..."
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[i]"Invisible ink, maybe? Try shining a UV light on it, or doing that trick with lemon juice or whatever."[/i] Vio shrugged, taking a sip from her coffee.
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"Maybe... Cyber, run UV for me..." [b]It looked like she was talking to herself before a small light flashed out of a robotic piece. It floated by her head, illuminating the paper in a purple glow. A silhouette of the submarine she pulled it out of showed through the paper.[/b]
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Vio looked closely at the note, now shined in UV light. [i]"... see anything?"[/i] She asked, unsure if she was missing something or not.
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"Well the submarine, but I don't know why that, they never hide things in the subs, they just store cargo and notes..." [b]She leaned back thinking about it.[/b] "I guess I might have to go back and see..."