"Attention all citizens: curfew extends from sundown to sunrise, unless you are otherwise authorized. Violators will be subject to interrogation and detained when necessary. Remember, the boldest measures are the safest."
"Attention all citizens. The time is now 9:55 P.M. Please make sure you are back inside your homes, with all doors and windows locked."
"Attention all girls. The time is now 9:59 P.M. Please make sure you are transformed and ready."
"The time is now 10 P.M. All citizens should be indoors, and all magical girls transformed."
"Attention all girls. The time is now 9:59 P.M. Please make sure you are transformed and ready."
"The time is now 10 P.M. All citizens should be indoors, and all magical girls transformed."
Imulai Mokarengen’s people were bad at curfews. People still broke the general’s curfew regularly, although many of them were also caught at it. At every intersection, along every street, you could see people hung up as corpse-lanterns, burning with plague-colored light, as warnings to the populace.
— Effigy Nights by Yoon Ha Lee
