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Summary
A coloured illustration on pages 2-3 of Sword Art Online Volume 02.

Latest image source: Ruranobe

Original image source: 1caiser

Sword Art Online Volume 02, Yen Press release
Kirito: "...Sorry I couldn't save your friend..."
 * A solo player aiming to beat the top floor of Aincrad. AKA "The Black Swordsmen"

Silica: "...No...It's my fault...Thank you...for saving me..."
 * A beast-tamer with a Feathery Dragon familiar.

Alternative translation
Kirito: "...I'm sorry. I couldn't save your friend..."
 * A «Solo Player» swordsman aiming to reach Aincrad's topmost level.

Silica: "...No... Thank you...for coming to help..."
 * A «Beast Tamer» girl possessing the familiar monster «Feathered Little Dragon».