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,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ,: ««««««« ««««««« ««««««« :, ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ NICK WILDE IS A RED FOX AND A CONMAN. ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ,: ««««««« ««««««« ««««««« :, ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
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,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ HE'S NOT ABOVE PETTY CRIME, BUT HE ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ KNOWS THAT IF HE PUTS IN A BIT OF WORK, ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ HE WILL FIND MUCH MORE LUCRATIVE ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ REWARDS. ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ AND THUS HE'S CURRENTLY WORKING ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ALONGSIDE HATSUNE MIKU FOR A COMPANY ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ THAT MAKES SYNTHETIC MEAL REPLACEMENTS. ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ HE'S GOT A VAGUE OUTLINE OF A PLAN, TO ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ SCATTER WITH SOME PRODUCT, OR EVEN ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ BETTER, SOME FORMULA? THESE THINGS ARE ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ WORTH A LOT TO A COMPETITOR. ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ HE'S BEEN LUCKY; THE PLACE IS ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ SURPRISINGLY UNGUARDED. ONCE HE'S GOT ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ HIS PAWS ON SOMETHING WORTHWHILE, IT'LL ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ BE EASY TO JUST WALTZ OUT. UNTIL THEN, ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ KEEP DOING THE WORK... ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
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,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ COME TO THINK OF IT, THE PLACE IS ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ALMOST EERILY EMPTY. THERE ARE FEW ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ COWORKERS. (IN FACT THE COMPANY IS ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ AI-RUN AND ONLY A FEW KEY ROLES ARE ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ FILLED BY ACTUAL PEOPLE. ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ NONE OF THE EMPLOYEES KNOW THIS.) ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
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,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ NICK AND MIKU ARE BOTH STATIONED IN ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ EARLY PROCESSING, HOUSED IN A STATE OF ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ THE ART FACTORY CLOSE TO THE DOCKS. ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ THEY CREATE THE EARLY BUILDING BLOCKS ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ THAT ARE LATER COMBINED INTO THE MEALS ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ THAT'S SOLD TO CUSTOMERS. ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ THE BASES ARE MOSTLY SLUDGES ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ OR PASTES, SUCH AS: ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ †« PLANT MATTER ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ †« BLOOD COLONY ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ (MADE WITH A TYPE OF BACTERIA) ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ †« WILD FLESH ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ (FREE ROAMING ANIMALS) ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ †« ORGANS ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ (TAKEN FROM A LIVING HUMAN THAT ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ IS WILLING TO SELL) ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ †« MINERALS ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ †« BLOOD COLONY TWO ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ †« INSECTS ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ (WHICH ARE MAINLY USED FOR THEIR ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ BRAIN, WHICH IS USED TO EXTRACT ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ RECEPTORS THAT DETECT PHEROMONES) ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
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,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ««« ««« ««« ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ««« ««« ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
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,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ MIKU IS IN CHARGE OF THE BLOOD ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ COLONIES. THERE'S LARGE VATS OF THE ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ORIGINAL CULTURE WHICH IS FED BLOOD ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ MEAL, BONE MEAL, WHAT DOESN'T QUALIFY ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ TO GO IN THE "WILD FLESH" PASTE, AND ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ SOME PROCESSING CHEMICALS. ALL THESE ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ INGREDIENTS HAVE AN EFFECT ON THE BLOOD ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ WHICH IN TURN AFFECTS MIKU. ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ THERE IS A LARGE TANK BEHIND THE ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ FACTORY THAT CONTAINS A VAST NUMBER OF ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ AUXILLIARY BLOOD COLONIES. MIKU WATCHES ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ OVER THESE AS WELL. THEIR PURPOSE IS ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ UNCLEAR. ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ THE FACTORY IS SURROUNDED BY THE BLOOD ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ MEAL FARMS. THERE IS A CONSTANT ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ EXCHANGE OF BLOOD AND BLOOD MEAL. THIS ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ PROVIDES TWO OF THE MAJOR MATERIALS FOR ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ BOTH THE COLONIES AND MIKU. ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
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,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ NICK IS UNCOMFORTABLE AROUND ¤,,¤,¤,¤,¤
,¤,¤,¤,¤,¤ THE "WILD FLESH" VATS. ¤,¤¤,¤,¤,¤
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