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####¤**«~.             ###############              .~«**¤####
###¤**†«~.          « «# # HYPER-CAT # #« «         .~«†**¤###
#**†«.....              ###############             .....«†**#
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###¤**†«~. « «# ONCE THERE WAS A FAMILY WITH TWO    .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. KIDS. THEY WERE CALLED FELICIA, JOHAN.   .~«†**¤###
##**†«~... THE KIDS WANTED A PET, BUT THEY          ...~«†**##
###¤**†«~. COULDN'T AFFORD IT.                      .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. « «# ONE DAY, WHEN JOHAN HAD JUST        .~«†**¤###
#¤¤*«~~~~. RECEIVED HIS ALLOWANCE, HE HAD SAVED     .~~~~«*¤¤#
#¤¤¤**†«~. ENOUGH TO GET A PARTICULAR CAT THAT WAS  .~«†**¤¤¤#
###¤**†«~. FOR SALE. THEY BOUGHT ONE. IT WAS        .~«†**¤###
¤*††~~~~.. CALLED PERSIAN. THEY MADE SURE HE HAD    ..~~~~††*¤
¤*****†«~. IT ALLRIGHT.                             .~«†*****¤
##*††«~... « «# ONE DAY, PERSIAN FOUND A NOTE ON    ...~«††*##
¤****«~~.. THE TABLE. IT SAID: THIS IS IMPORTANT!   ..~~«****¤
#¤*††«««~. THIS HERE NOTE I WRITE IN MY ALMOST      .~«««††*¤#
#¤¤*†~~... LAST MOMENT. SAVE ME!!! FROM ENOK.       ...~~†*¤¤#
#¤¤¤**†«~. « «# STRANGELY ENOUGH, PERSIAN           .~«†**¤¤¤#
¤*«~...... UNDERSTOOD THE NOTE. HE DIDN'T KNOW WHO  ......~«*¤
#¤*«...... ENOK WAS, BUT HE UNDERSTOOD IT WAS       ......«*¤#
#¤**†~.... IMPORTANT.                               ....~†**¤#
###¤**†«~. « «# MIAOUUU!!!!! MIAOUUUUU!!!!! HE      .~«†**¤###
#¤***†~... MEOWED FROM THE KITCHEN. FELICIA CAME    ...~†***¤#
#**†««.... RUNNING.                                 ....««†**#
####¤**†~. « «# WHEN SHE SAW THE NOTE SHE FAINTED.  .~†**¤####
###¤**†«~. PERSIAN TILTED HIS HEAD. THEN HE RAN TO  .~«†**¤###
¤*†~...... GET FELICIAS AND JOHANS MOTHER. HE       ......~†*¤
#¤*†«~~~.. PULLED, YES HE PULLED HER INTO THE       ..~~~«†*¤#
###¤**†«~. KITCHEN (HER NAME WAS ANNA BY THE WAY),  .~«†**¤###
####¤*†«~. AND WHEN SHE SAW FELICIA SHE             .~«†*¤####
####¤**†«. IMMEDIATELY FORGOT PERSIANS POWERS.      .«†**¤####
#*†««..... SUDDENLY, PERSIAN GOT A RED RUBY IN HIS  .....««†*#
¤*****†«~. FOREHEAD. THEN WINGS. AND AFTER THAT, A  .~«†*****¤
###¤**†«~. COMPUTER CAME OUT OF HIM ON WHICH IT     .~«†**¤###
####¤**†«~ SAID                                     ~«†**¤####
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####¤*†«~.    /%(*(%&&"*/&(!*"/&)=%()(%)%$&&&**$    .~«†*¤####
###¤**†«~.                                          .~«†**¤###
####**†«~. THIS WAS SEEN BY FELICIA WHO HAD         .~«†**####
¤*†~...... AWAKENED.                                ......~†*¤
##¤**†~~.. « «# PERSIAN TOOK OFF., AND FLEW TOWARD  ..~~†**¤##
#¤*††~.... THE WINDOW. FROM HIS EYES... FROM HIS    ....~††*¤#
¤¤****†«~. EYES CAME A BEAM THAT MELTED THE WINDOW  .~«†****¤¤
###¤**†«~. GLASS. OUTSIDE, PERSIAN MET A FLAME. IT  .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. WAS NINETALES. AND PONYTA.               .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. « «# PERSIAN LANDED: HE SPOKE VULPIX:    .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. « «# THEN THEY ALL FLEW INSIDE. PERSIAN  .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. TOOK JOHAN. NINETALES TOOK FELICIA.      .~«†**¤###
¤*††~~.... PONYTA TOOK ANNA. NOW THEY ALL FLEW      ....~~††*¤
#*†~...... TOGETHER TO AN UNKNOWN ISLAND.           ......~†*#
¤**«~.....                                          .....~«**¤
###¤**†«~. « «# THEY SAW A HOUSE. THEY ENTERED IT.  .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. INSIDE THEY FOUND: PERISCOPE, MONEY,     .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. FOOD, LASER PISTOLS, COMPUTERIZED        .~«†**¤###
####¤*†«~. TYPEWRITER AND MUCH MORE.                .~«†*¤####
###¤**†«~. « «# JOHAN LOOKED THROUGH THE            .~«†**¤###
#¤*††~~... PERISCOPE. AND GUESS WHAT HE SAW! HIS    ...~~††*¤#
###¤**†«~. REAL HOUSE WAS ON FIRE.                  .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. « «# THEN HE JUMPED ONTO PONYTAS BACK.   .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. VULIPX TOOK CARE OF ANNA. AND PERSIAN    .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. FELICIA. JOHAN BROUGHT A LASER PISTOL.   .~«†**¤###
¤*†~...... THEY FLEW BACK TO THE MAINLAND. AND      ......~†*¤
#*†~...... LANDED AT THE SCHOOL. JUST THEN A LOT    ......~†*#
###¤**†«~. OF DUDES WITH GUNS APPEARED FROM THE     .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. BUSHES.                                  .~«†**¤###
¤*****†«~.                                          .~«†*****¤
¤**†~..... ««««« - LOOK OUT! THEY HEARD PERSIAN     .....~†**¤
¤¤*††«~... CALL.                                    ...~«††*¤¤
###¤**†«~.                                          .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. « «# EVERYBODY GOT OFF THEIR FIGURE.     .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. « «# VULIPX WAS TRANSFORMED INTO         .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. NINETALES!!! AND PONYTA WAS TRANSFORMED  .~«†**¤###
¤¤*†«««... INTO RAPIDASH!!!                         ...«««†*¤¤
##¤*†««~.. « «# THEN THERE WERE FIRES AND LASERS    ..~««†*¤##
###¤**†«~. BOTH HERE AND THERE,,                    .~«†**¤###
####¤*†«~. « «# THE NINETALE BEAMED EVERYONE ONTO   .~«†*¤####
##*†«~.... THE STARSHIP SS ENTERPRISE. THEY WENT    ....~«†*##
¤*†««~.... TO SOMETHING CALLED ROUGHLY DIMENSION    ....~««†*¤
###¤**†«~. NNN¤***?%. THERE, THERE WERE ONLY        .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. POKEMON.                                 .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. « «# BULBASAUR SAID: HELLO PERSIAN!      .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. « «# JOHAN WAS SCARED. HE FAINTED. A     .~«†**¤###
##¤**††«~. SIGN SAID "DONT EXIT!". NINETALES WENT   .~«††**¤##
###¤**†«~. THAT WAY. HE IS FALLING DOWN A CLIFF     .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. HEEEELP!!! HE SCREAMED.                  .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~.                                          .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. ««««« - DO YOU THINK HE IS DEAD?         .~«†**¤###
####**†«~. ««««« - NOT NINETALES, SAID RAPIDASH.    .~«†**####
#**†«.....                                          .....«†**#
###¤**†«~. « «# SUDDENLY, THERE WERE RAINBOWS       .~«†**¤###
####¤**†«. ABOVE THE CLIFF. THEN IT HAPPENED. A     .«†**¤####
¤*††~..... VOLCANO ERUPTED.                         .....~††*¤
##*†~.....                                          .....~†*##
###¤**†«~. ««««« - POOR NINETALES!                  .~«†**¤###
#***«..... ««««« - PERSIAN, DON'T CRY NOW.          .....«***#
###¤**†«~.                                          .~«†**¤###
#¤**«..... « «# ANNA FOUND A GREEN RUBY, AND A      .....«**¤#
¤*††«..... BLUE ONE. THEY BEAMED AT THE VOLCANO.    .....«††*¤
##¤¤**†«~. IT STOPPED SQUIRTING.                    .~«†**¤¤##
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###¤**†«~.             ###############              .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~.        « «# # CHAPTER TWO # #« «         .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~.             ###############              .~«†**¤###
¤***†~~...                                          ...~~†***¤
###¤**†«~. « «# AFTER A DAYS WALK THEY FOUND A      .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. WOLF.                                    .~«†**¤###
####¤*†«~.                                          .~«†*¤####
###¤**†«~. ««««« - WEIRD COLOUR, HAHA.              .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. ««««« - BUT                              .~«†**¤###
¤¤¤*†«~... ««««« - "BUT" WHAT.                      ...~«†*¤¤¤
¤**«~..... ««««« - VULPIX! IT'S VULPIX!             .....~«**¤
¤**†~..... ««««« - YOU ARE ALLRIGHT... RIGHT?       .....~†**¤
##*†~..... ««««« - YES.                             .....~†*##
###¤**†«~.                                          .~«†**¤###
#*†~~..... « «# A DRAGON! EVERYONE RAN INTO A       .....~~†*#
##¤*†~.... CAVE. ENOK! YOU'RE HERE! BUT IT WASN'T   ....~†*¤##
#¤¤*†~.... ENOK. IT WAS A KITTEN.                   ....~†*¤¤#
##¤¤**†«~. « «# IT HAD LIKE A GLOWY THING IN IT'S   .~«†**¤¤##
####¤**†~. FOREHEAD. IT TOLD THEM IT WAS CALLED     .~†**¤####
###¤**†«~. MEOWTH. VULPIX TOLD THE STORY OF WHAT    .~«†**¤###
###¤**†«~. HAD HAPPENED, AND MEOW (AS IT IS         .~«†**¤###
¤*††††~... PRONOUNCED) WANTED TO JOIN THEM. AFTER   ...~††††*¤
#¤¤**†~... EIGHT HOURS OF WALKING THEY SPOTTED A    ...~†**¤¤#
###¤**†«~. KNIFE WITH HOLES IN IT.                  .~«†**¤###
#¤*««««~..                                          ..~««««*¤#
###¤**†«~. ««««« - WHAT A STRANGE KNIFE, SAID       .~«†**¤###
##***†««~. NINETALES.                               .~««†***##
¤*†«~.....                                          .....~«†*¤
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