Why "Retort"? The word has two meanings, both of which apply to this fruit.
is an adult-oriented visual novel and RPG hybrid developed by the Japanese circle Clymenia . The game follows the story of Octavia, a noblewoman who finds herself in a desperate situation after being betrayed, leading to a narrative focused on revenge and psychological themes. Game Overview and Narrative The Nobleman Retort -Clymenia-
(pouring tea) “Bleeding is learning. Your mistake wasn’t logic. It was believing they wanted truth. They wanted a performance. And you gave them a confession.” Why "Retort"
Critically Endangered (in cultivation). Alternate names: Clymenia polyandra , "Noble's Reply," "The Insult Fruit." Warning: Do not consume if you are allergic to sapindaceae compounds. The game follows the story of Octavia, a
He inclined his head like a man listening to pleasant music. “And you—what is your evidence? Rumor? The murmurs of a disappointed suitor? Or a bookish imagination lining itself with scandal?”
(sets cup down) “No. I’ll teach you to tell the truth so beautifully they’ll thank you for the scar.”
She inclined her head, pleased with the small victory but keeping the look contained. “Curiosity is a useful master. It teaches a man what he did not know he needed to learn.”