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.........: ART SCHOOL HOUSE DREAM. :.........
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.......... SLIGHTLY UPTOWN ON A GRASSY HILL LIES A ..........
.......... LARGE REPURPOSED INSTITUTION. IT'S ..........
.........: SEVERAL FLOORS, A FEW HUNDRED METERS :.........
........:~ WIDE. MADE OF YELLOW BRICKS. ~:........
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......:~\% COMBINED NIGHTCLUB, CAFE, GALLERY, ART %\~:......
.....:~\%* SCHOOL. IT'S ALWAYS OPEN, PEOPLE COME *%\~:.....
....:~\%*@ AND GO. THE BASEMENT IS DEEPER THAN YOU @*%\~:....
...:~\%*@# WOULD GUESS. #@*%\~:...
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.:~\%*@### 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... %\~:......
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........:~ #~~~ (LOOKING FOR SHOES) ~~~# ~:........
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.......... 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. *%\~:.....
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...:~\%*@# #~~~ (IN THE BACKGROUND) ~~~# #@*%\~:...
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.:~\%*@### 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. ..........
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......:~\% # HOUSE DREAM \ RAILGUN \ STRUCTURE # %\~:......
.....:~\%* # INSTITUTION \ MAZE # *%\~:.....
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