,,,,:~*$## ##$*~:,,,,
,,,:~*$##@ @##$*~:,,,
,,:~*$##@# #@##$*~:,,
,:~*$##@## ##@##$*~:,
,,:~*$##@# #@##$*~:,,
,,,:~*$##@ ART SCHOOL HOUSE DREAM. @##$*~:,,,
,,,,:~*$## ##$*~:,,,,
,,,,,:~*$# #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~# #$*~:,,,,,
,,,,,,:~*$ $*~:,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~* SLIGHTLY UPTOWN ON A GRASSY HILL LIES A *~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:~ LARGE REPURPOSED INSTITUTION. IT'S ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~* SEVERAL FLOORS, A FEW HUNDRED METERS *~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:~*$ WIDE. MADE OF YELLOW BRICKS. $*~:,,,,,,
,,,,,:~*$# #$*~:,,,,,
,,,,:~*$## COMBINED NIGHTCLUB, CAFE, GALLERY, ART ##$*~:,,,,
,,,:~*$##@ SCHOOL. IT'S ALWAYS OPEN, PEOPLE COME @##$*~:,,,
,,:~*$##@# AND GO. THE BASEMENT IS DEEPER THAN YOU #@##$*~:,,
,:~*$##@## WOULD GUESS. ##@##$*~:,
,,:~*$##@# #@##$*~:,,
,,,:~*$##@ IT'S MESSY. I'VE SPREAD MY THINGS OVER @##$*~:,,,
,,,,:~*$## SEVERAL FLOORS, ##$*~:,,,,
,,,,,:~*$# #$*~:,,,,,
,,,,,,:~*$ AND DUE TO A FEW MANY BEERS AND SOME $*~:,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~* SECRET RIVALRIES, I DECIDE I SHOULD *~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:~ LEAVE. BUT WHERE ARE MY SHOES... ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~* *~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:~*$ #~~~ (LOOKING FOR SHOES) ~~~# $*~:,,,,,,
,,,,,:~*$# #$*~:,,,,,
,,,,:~*$## AFTER A WHILE THEY APPEAR ON MY FEET. ##$*~:,,,,
,,,:~*$##@ OK. @##$*~:,,,
,,:~*$##@# #@##$*~:,,
,:~*$##@## I'M CRYING OF JOY, I HUG A FRIEND AND ##@##$*~:,
,,:~*$##@# IT'S GOOD, WE'RE CLOSE NOW, HE CAN #@##$*~:,,
,,,:~*$##@ SMELL ME (ALL ACCORDING TO PLAN). @##$*~:,,,
,,,,:~*$## ##$*~:,,,,
,,,,,:~*$# I FIND OUT WHO RUINED MY PAINTINGS AND #$*~:,,,,,
,,,,,,:~*$ I PULL HER HAIR. SHE CRIES FROM PAIN $*~:,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~* BUT DOES NOT BEG FORGIVENESS. *~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:~ ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~* #~~~ (IN THE BACKGROUND) ~~~# *~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:~*$ $*~:,,,,,,
,,,,,:~*$# SUNSET, ORANGE AND PINK, CITY IS A #$*~:,,,,,
,,,,:~*$## BLACK CUTOUT. THERE'S FIRES AND ##$*~:,,,,
,,,:~*$##@ EXPLOSIONS ON THE GROUND. @##$*~:,,,
,,:~*$##@# #@##$*~:,,
,:~*$##@## "THE NEW WAY OF SHIPPING IRON - WITH ##@##$*~:,
,,:~*$##@# THE RAILGUN. THE IRON SLAG IS SHOT AT #@##$*~:,,
,,,:~*$##@ THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY THREE METERS @##$*~:,,,
,,,,:~*$## PER SECOND, AND AT THE RECEIVING END AN ##$*~:,,,,
,,,,,:~*$# EIGHT SQUARE METER WOODEN CUBE IS #$*~:,,,,,
,,,,,,:~*$ LAUNCHED TO INTERCEPT IT." $*~:,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~* *~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:~ IT LOOKS LIKE INTERSTELLAR WAR. THE ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~* WOODEN BLOCK SHATTER INTO HUNDREDS OF *~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:~*$ WANDS. $*~:,,,,,,
,,,,,:~*$# #$*~:,,,,,
,,,,:~*$## #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~# ##$*~:,,,,
,,,:~*$##@ @##$*~:,,,
,,:~*$##@# # HOUSE DREAM * RAILGUN * STRUCTURE # #@##$*~:,,
,:~*$##@## # INSTITUTION * MAZE # ##@##$*~:,
,,:~*$##@# #@##$*~:,,
,,,:~*$##@ @##$*~:,,,
,,,,:~*$## ##$*~:,,,,
,,,,,:~*$# #$*~:,,,,,
,,,,,,:~*$ $*~:,,,,,,