§==«,¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨,«==§
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@¤§==«,¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨,«==§¤@
#@¤§==«,¨¨                                          ¨¨,«==§¤@#
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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.                               ¨¨¨,«==§¤@
#@¤§==«,¨¨                                          ¨¨,«==§¤@#
##@¤§==«,¨                                          ¨,«==§¤@##
#@¤§==«,¨¨                                          ¨¨,«==§¤@#
@¤§==«,¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨,«==§¤@
¤§==«,¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨,«==§¤