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¨¨¨,,*$&&&                                          &&&$*,,¨¨¨
¨,-*%%$&&&                                          &&&$%%*-,¨
¨,-*%$$$@@                                          @@$$$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$@###             ###############              ###@$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$@###         - -# # HYPER-CAT # #- -          ###@$%*-,¨
¨¨¨¨,*$$@@             ###############              @@$$*,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,-%%&#                                          #&%%-,¨¨¨¨
¨,-*%$$&&# - -# ONCE THERE WAS A FAMILY WITH TWO    #&&$$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&@## KIDS. THEY WERE CALLED FELICIA, JOHAN.   ##@&$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&@@# THE KIDS WANTED A PET, BUT THEY          #@@&$%*-,¨
¨¨,,-**$@# COULDN'T AFFORD IT.                      #@$**-,,¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,-%$& - -# ONE DAY, WHEN JOHAN HAD JUST        &$%-,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨-%&@ 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.      ###@&%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&&@@ SUDDENLY, PERSIAN GOT A RED RUBY IN HIS  @@&&$%*-,¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨-*$& FOREHEAD. THEN WINGS. AND AFTER THAT, A  &$*-¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨,-*%$&@## COMPUTER CAME OUT OF HIM ON WHICH IT     ##@&$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&@## SAID                                     ##@&$%*-,¨
¨¨¨¨,-%%&&                                          &&%%-,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,**%&&    /%(*(%&&"*/&(!*"/&)=%()(%)%$&&&**$    &&%**,¨¨¨¨
¨,-*%$&@##                                          ##@&$%*-,¨
¨¨¨,,--%&@ 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       &%**,¨¨¨¨¨
¨,-**%$$&# ABOVE THE CLIFF. THEN IT HAPPENED. A     #&$$%**-,¨
¨,-*%$&@@# VOLCANO ERUPTED.                         #@@&$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&@##                                          ##@&$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&@@# ----- - POOR NINETALES!                  #@@&$%*-,¨
¨¨¨-***$&& ----- - PERSIAN, DON'T CRY NOW.          &&$***-¨¨¨
¨,-*$&@###                                          ###@&$*-,¨
¨,--**%$@# - -# ANNA FOUND A GREEN RUBY, AND A      #@$%**--,¨
¨,-*%$&@@@ BLUE ONE. THEY BEAMED AT THE VOLCANO.    @@@&$%*-,¨
¨¨¨¨-%$&@# IT STOPPED SQUIRTING.                    #@&$%-¨¨¨¨
¨,--**%&&@                                          @&&%**--,¨
¨,-*%$$&&@             ###############              @&&$$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&@##        - -# # CHAPTER TWO # #- -         ##@&$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&&&&              ###############             &&&&$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&@##                                          ##@&$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&@## - -# AFTER A DAYS WALK THEY FOUND A      ##@&$%*-,¨
¨¨¨¨¨-*%%& 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   &%-,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨,-*%$&@## FOREHEAD. IT TOLD THEM IT WAS CALLED     ##@&$%*-,¨
¨¨¨¨-%%$@@ MEOWTH. VULPIX TOLD THE STORY OF WHAT    @@$%%-¨¨¨¨
¨,-*%$@### HAD HAPPENED, AND MEOW (AS IT IS         ###@$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&@## PRONOUNCED) WANTED TO JOIN THEM. AFTER   ##@&$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&&@@ EIGHT HOURS OF WALKING THEY SPOTTED A    @@&&$%*-,¨
¨,-*$&@### KNIFE WITH HOLES IN IT.                  ###@&$*-,¨
¨,-*%$@###                                          ###@$%*-,¨
¨,-*%$&@@# ----- - WHAT A STRANGE KNIFE, SAID       #@@&$%*-,¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,*$& NINETALES.                               &$*,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨,,--*$$@#                                          #@$$*--,,¨
¨¨¨,--%%%&                                          &%%%--,¨¨¨
¨,-*%$&@@@                                          @@@&$%*-,¨
¨¨¨¨¨-*%$@                                          @$%*-¨¨¨¨¨
¨,-*%$&@##                                          ##@&$%*-,¨