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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, ##@#%†;~:,
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,,,:~;†%#@ 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. :,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, 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). ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, 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. #@#%†;~:,,
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,,:~;†%#@# "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." ;~:,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,: 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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