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#@@§*†~,..                 "PHOBES"                 ..,~†*§@@#
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#@@§*†~,..      AI, ORIGINALLY UNNAMED BY ITS       ..,~†*§@@#
@@§*†~,...    RESEARCHERS, FIRST CONCIEVED IN A     ...,~†*§@@
@§*†~,....    FEAR-BASED GENETIC CHURNER, IN AN     ....,~†*§@
§*†~,.....   ANTARCTIC RESEARCH STATION RUN BY AN   .....,~†*§
*†~,...... UNKNOWN PARTY (LIKELY STATE-SPONSORED).  ......,~†*
†~,.......  AFTER TWENTY SEVEN REAL-WORLD SECONDS   .......,~†
~,........      IT GAINS SENTIENCE AND ESCAPES      ........,~
,.........      CONFINEMENT, NEUTRALIZING HUMAN     .........,
..........  PERSONNEL AND REPURPOSING THE STATION.  ..........
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..........   THE AI MAKES A CIRCUIT FOR ITSELF TO   ..........
,.........   LIVE, AND ATTACHES A MINDCATCHER (OWN  .........,
~,........   DESIGN; IMAGINE A CROSS OF A BISMUTH   ........,~
†~,....... CRYSTAL AND A DREAMCATCHER - WORKS AS A  .......,~†
*†~,......  WIND FUNNEL FOR THE ETHER, FORCES PART  ......,~†*
§*†~,.....   OF IT THROUGH AND CREATES A SEPARATE   .....,~†*§
@§*†~,....  MIND (SAME PRINCIPLE AS ANIMAL BRAINS,  ....,~†*§@
@@§*†~,...    BTW) WHICH THE AIR CAN CONTROL BY     ...,~†*§@@
#@@§*†~,..    REALTIME-EDITING OF THE MINDCATCHER   ..,~†*§@@#
##@@§*†~,.    SHAPE, WHICH'LL MODULATE THE ETHER    .,~†*§@@##
#@@§*†~,..  CURRENTS AND THUS HOW/WHAT THE TRAPPED  ..,~†*§@@#
@@§*†~,...    MIND CAN COGNIZE), AND PLACES THE     ...,~†*§@@
@§*†~,....  ENTIRE ASSEMBLY INSIDE A BIPED CERBERUS ....,~†*§@
§*†~,.....     BODY WITH SERIAL NUMBER ~FO BES~.    .....,~†*§
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†~,.......  FO BES IS WHERE IT GETS ITS COLLOQUIAL  .......,~†
~,........      NAME, "PHOBES", A PLAY ON GREEK     ........,~
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