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§¨§¨§¨§§¨§ ¨~ »»»»»»» »»»»»»» »»»»»»» ~¨ §¨§¨¨§¨¨§¨
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨¨ NICK WILDE IS A RED FOX AND A CONMAN. §¨§¨§§¨§§¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§ ¨~ »»»»»»» »»»»»»» »»»»»»» ~¨ §¨§¨¨§¨¨§¨
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨¨ §¨§¨§§¨§§¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§ 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... §¨§¨§§¨§§¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§ §¨§¨¨§¨¨§¨
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨¨ 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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§¨§¨§¨§§¨§ 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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