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[Ryuko's on duty today, out on patrol, and that means heading around town in the uniform of the Swords of the Savior on the lookout for people to save, wrongs to be righted, that good stuff. ... Man, patrols are boring.

Her usual companion on these patrols, Squawks, wheels high above casting a shadow every now and then as the large Fearow keeps an eye out from above but comes up with nothing. ... Until Ryuko turns a corner and comes face to face with a girl with a rain cloud opening up directly above her head.]

Uh.... [Ryuko stops, staring at the sight in front of her. Looks from the girl to the cloud, to the girl] ... That cloud with you?