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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     ,,~/%£§£##
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##£§£%/~,, 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.           ,,~/%£§£##
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££/~~~~,,, ~ ~# 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.                                  ,,~/%£§£##
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§§%//~,,,, ~~~~~ - LOOK OUT! THEY HEARD PERSIAN     ,,,,~//%§§
##£§£%/~,, CALL.                                    ,,~/%£§£##
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#§%~,,,,,, ~ ~# 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        ,,~/%£§£##
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££//~,,,,, ~ ~# 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.                  ,,~/%£§£##
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£§§§£%/~,, ~~~~~ - DO YOU THINK HE IS DEAD?         ,,~/%£§§§£
££//~,,,,, ~~~~~ - NOT NINETALES, SAID RAPIDASH.    ,,,,,~//££
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££/,,,,,,, ~ ~# SUDDENLY, THERE WERE RAINBOWS       ,,,,,,,/££
##£§£%/~,, ABOVE THE CLIFF. THEN IT HAPPENED. A     ,,~/%£§£##
#§%%%%/~,, VOLCANO ERUPTED.                         ,,~/%%%%§#
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££%~~,,,,, ~~~~~ - POOR NINETALES!                  ,,,,,~~%££
£££%%/~,,, ~~~~~ - PERSIAN, DON'T CRY NOW.          ,,,~/%%£££
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#§££%%/~,, BLUE ONE. THEY BEAMED AT THE VOLCANO.    ,,~/%%££§#
##£§£%/~,, IT STOPPED SQUIRTING.                    ,,~/%£§£##
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##£§£%/~,, ~~~~~ - WEIRD COLOUR, HAHA.              ,,~/%£§£##
##£§£%/~,, ~~~~~ - BUT                              ,,~/%£§£##
###§£%/~,, ~~~~~ - "BUT" WHAT.                      ,,~/%£§###
###££%/~,, ~~~~~ - VULPIX! IT'S VULPIX!             ,,~/%££###
##£§£%/~,, ~~~~~ - YOU ARE ALLRIGHT... RIGHT?       ,,~/%£§£##
##£§£%/~,, ~~~~~ - YES.                             ,,~/%£§£##
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##£§£%/~,, ~ ~# 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    ,,~////££§
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