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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 ¤¤¨¤¤¨¨¤¨¨
¨¤¤¤¤¨¤¨¨¨ ¨¨¤¤¨¤¨¤¤¨
¨¤¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¨ /%(*(%&&"*/&(!*"/&)=%()(%)%$&&&**$ ¨¨¤¨¤¤¤¤¨¤
¤¤¤¨¨¤¨¨¤¨ ¨¨¤¤¤¨¨¨¤¤
¨¨¨¤¨¤¤¨¤¤ 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 # #= = ¤¨¤¤¨¤¤¨¤¤
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¤¤¨¤¤¨¤¨¤¤ ¤¤¨¤¤¨¤¤¨¤
¨¨¤¤¨¤¤¤¤¨ = =# 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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