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¨##¨¨¨¨¨¨# K1DS. TH3Y W3RE C4LL3D F3L1CI4, JOH4N. ¨#¨#¨#¨#¨¨
#¨#¨¨¨¨¨## TH3 K1DS W4NT3D 4 P3T, BUT TH3Y ########¨¨
###¨¨¨¨#¨# COULDN'T 4FFORD 1T. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨#¨#
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¨##¨¨#¨¨¨¨ R3CE1VED H1S 4LLOWANC3, H3 H4D S4V3D ¨¨¨¨¨#¨¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨¨¨¨ 3NOUGH TO G3T 4 P4RT1CULAR C4T TH4T W4S ¨¨¨¨##¨##¨
####¨#¨¨¨# FOR S4L3. TH3Y BOUGHT ON3. 1T W4S ¨¨¨#¨##¨##
¨¨¨###¨¨#¨ C4LL3D P3RS14N. TH3Y M4D3 SUR3 H3 H4D ¨¨###¨##¨¨
¨¨#¨¨#¨##¨ 1T 4LLR1GHT. ¨#¨¨##¨#¨¨
¨##¨###¨## = =# ON3 D4Y, P3RS14N FOUND 4 NOT3 ON ##¨#¨###¨¨
#¨##¨¨##¨# TH3 T4BL3. 1T S41D: TH1S 1S 1MPORT4NT! ¨####¨¨#¨¨
##¨#¨#¨### TH1S H3RE NOT3 1 WR1T3 1N MY 4LMOST #¨¨¨#¨##¨#
¨######¨¨¨ L4ST MOM3NT. S4V3 M3!!! FROM 3NOK. #¨¨###¨##¨
#¨¨¨¨¨#¨¨¨ = =# STR4NG3LY 3NOUGH, P3RS14N #¨#¨¨##¨#¨
#¨¨¨¨##¨¨¨ UND3RSTOOD TH3 NOT3. H3 D1DN'T KNOW WHO ###¨#¨####
#¨¨¨#¨#¨¨¨ 3NOK W4S, BUT H3 UND3RSTOOD 1T W4S ¨¨####¨¨¨¨
#¨¨####¨¨# 1MPORT4NT. ¨#¨¨¨#¨¨¨#
#¨#¨¨¨#¨## = =# M14OUUU!!!!! M14OUUUUU!!!!! H3 ##¨¨##¨¨#¨
###¨¨###¨# M3OW3D FROM TH3 K1TCH3N. F3L1CI4 C4M3 ¨#¨#¨#¨###
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#¨¨¨###### P3RS14N T1LT3D H1S H34D. TH3N H3 R4N TO ¨¨¨¨¨##¨¨¨
#¨¨#¨¨¨¨¨¨ G3T F3L1CI4S 4ND JOH4NS MOTH3R. H3 ¨¨¨¨#¨#¨¨#
#¨##¨¨¨¨¨# PULL3D, Y3S H3 PULL3D H3R 1NTO TH3 ¨¨¨####¨#¨
##¨#¨¨¨¨## K1TCH3N (H3R N4M3 W4S 4NNA BY TH3 W4Y), ¨¨#¨¨¨####
¨###¨¨¨#¨# 4ND WH3N SH3 S4W F3L1CI4 SH3 ¨##¨¨#¨¨¨¨
#¨¨#¨¨###¨ 1MM3DI4TELY FORGOT P3RS14NS POW3RS. #¨#¨##¨¨¨¨
#¨##¨#¨¨## SUDD3NLY, P3RS14N GOT 4 R3D RUBY 1N H1S ####¨#¨¨¨#
##¨###¨#¨# FOR3HE4D. TH3N W1NGS. 4ND 4FT3R TH4T, 4 ¨¨¨###¨¨#¨
¨##¨¨##### COMPUT3R C4M3 OUT OF H1M ON WH1CH 1T ¨¨#¨¨#¨###
#¨#¨#¨¨¨¨¨ S41D ¨##¨###¨¨#
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#¨¨¨#¨¨### = =# P3RS14N TOOK OFF., 4ND FL3W TOW4RD #¨#¨#¨####
#¨¨##¨#¨¨¨ TH3 W1NDOW. FROM H1S 3YES... FROM H1S ######¨¨¨¨
#¨#¨###¨¨¨ 3YES C4M3 4 B34M TH4T M3LTED TH3 W1NDOW ¨¨¨¨¨#¨¨¨#
####¨¨#¨¨# GL4SS. OUTS1D3, P3RS14N M3T 4 FL4M3. 1T ¨¨¨¨##¨¨#¨
¨¨¨#¨##¨## W4S N1N3T4LES. 4ND PONYT4. ¨¨¨#¨#¨###
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##¨#¨##¨¨# TOOK JOH4N. N1N3T4LES TOOK F3L1CI4. ##¨¨¨###¨#
¨####¨#¨#¨ PONYT4 TOOK 4NNA. NOW TH3Y 4LL FL3W ¨#¨¨#¨¨##¨
#¨¨¨#####¨ TOG3THER TO 4N UNKNOWN 1SL4ND. ##¨##¨#¨#¨
#¨¨#¨¨¨¨## ¨##¨######
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##¨#¨¨##¨# 1NSID3 TH3Y FOUND: P3R1SCOPE, MON3Y, ##¨#¨¨¨¨¨#
¨###¨#¨### FOOD, L4S3R P1STOLS, COMPUT3R1ZED ¨###¨¨¨¨#¨
#¨¨####¨¨# TYP3WR1TER 4ND MUCH MOR3. #¨¨#¨¨¨##¨
#¨#¨¨¨#¨## = =# JOH4N LOOK3D THROUGH TH3 #¨##¨¨#¨##
###¨¨###¨¨ P3R1SCOPE. 4ND GU3SS WH4T H3 S4W! H1S ##¨#¨###¨¨
¨¨#¨#¨¨#¨¨ R34L HOUS3 W4S ON F1R3. ¨####¨¨#¨#
¨####¨##¨¨ = =# TH3N H3 JUMP3D ONTO PONYT4S B4CK. #¨¨¨#¨####
#¨¨¨##¨#¨¨ VUL1PX TOOK C4R3 OF 4NNA. 4ND P3RS14N #¨¨###¨¨¨#
#¨¨#¨###¨# F3L1CI4. JOH4N BROUGHT 4 L4S3R P1STOL. #¨#¨¨#¨¨#¨
#¨###¨¨##¨ TH3Y FL3W B4CK TO TH3 M41NLAND. 4ND ###¨##¨###
##¨¨#¨#¨#¨ L4ND3D 4T TH3 SCHOOL. JUST TH3N 4 LOT ¨¨##¨##¨¨¨
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###¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ BUSH3S. ###¨###¨##
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#¨#¨¨¨¨¨## C4LL. ########¨¨
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¨##¨¨#¨¨¨¨ = =# VUL1PX W4S TR4NSFORM3D 1NTO ¨¨¨¨¨#¨¨#¨
#¨#¨##¨¨¨¨ N1N3T4LES!!! 4ND PONYT4 W4S TR4NSFORM3D ¨¨¨¨##¨##¨
####¨#¨¨¨# 1NTO R4P1DASH!!! ¨¨¨#¨##¨##
¨¨¨###¨¨#¨ = =# TH3N TH3RE W3RE F1R3S 4ND L4S3RS ¨¨###¨##¨¨
¨¨#¨¨#¨##¨ BOTH H3RE 4ND TH3RE,, ¨#¨¨##¨#¨¨
¨##¨###¨## = =# TH3 N1N3T4LE B34MED 3VERYONE ONTO ##¨#¨###¨¨
#¨##¨¨##¨# TH3 ST4RSH1P SS 3NTERPR1SE. TH3Y W3NT ¨####¨¨#¨¨
##¨#¨#¨### TO SOM3TH1NG C4LL3D ROUGHLY D1M3NSION #¨¨¨#¨##¨#
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#¨¨¨¨¨#¨¨¨ POK3MON. #¨#¨¨##¨#¨
#¨¨¨¨##¨¨¨ = =# BULB4SAUR S41D: H3LLO P3RS14N! ###¨#¨####
#¨¨¨#¨#¨¨¨ = =# JOH4N W4S SC4R3D. H3 F41NT3D. 4 ¨¨####¨¨¨¨
#¨¨####¨¨# S1GN S41D "DONT 3X1T!". N1N3T4LES W3NT ¨#¨¨¨#¨¨¨#
#¨#¨¨¨#¨## TH4T W4Y. H3 1S F4LL1NG DOWN 4 CL1FF ##¨¨##¨¨#¨
###¨¨###¨# H3EEELP!!! H3 SCR34MED. ¨#¨#¨#¨###
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#¨¨#¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨#¨#¨¨#
#¨##¨¨¨¨¨# = =# SUDD3NLY, TH3RE W3RE R41NBOWS ¨¨¨####¨#¨
##¨#¨¨¨¨## 4BOV3 TH3 CL1FF. TH3N 1T H4PP3NED. 4 ¨¨#¨¨¨####
¨###¨¨¨#¨# VOLC4NO 3RUPTED. ¨##¨¨#¨¨¨¨
#¨¨#¨¨###¨ #¨#¨##¨¨¨¨
#¨##¨#¨¨## ===== - POOR N1N3T4LES! ####¨#¨¨¨#
##¨###¨#¨# ===== - P3RS14N, DON'T CRY NOW. ¨¨¨###¨¨#¨
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#¨#¨#¨¨¨¨¨ = =# 4NNA FOUND 4 GR3EN RUBY, 4ND 4 ¨##¨###¨¨#
#####¨¨¨¨¨ BLU3 ON3. TH3Y B34MED 4T TH3 VOLC4NO. #¨##¨¨#¨#¨
¨¨¨¨#¨¨¨¨¨ 1T STOPP3D SQU1RTING. ##¨#¨#####
¨¨¨##¨¨¨¨¨ ¨####¨¨¨¨#
¨¨#¨#¨¨¨¨# ############### #¨¨¨#¨¨¨##
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#¨#¨###¨¨¨ = =# 4FT3R 4 D4YS W4LK TH3Y FOUND 4 ¨¨¨¨¨#¨¨¨#
####¨¨#¨¨# WOLF. ¨¨¨¨##¨¨#¨
¨¨¨#¨##¨## ¨¨¨#¨#¨###
¨¨###¨##¨# ===== - W31RD COLOUR, H4HA. ¨¨#####¨¨#
¨#¨¨##¨### ===== - BUT ¨#¨¨¨¨#¨##
##¨#¨##¨¨# ===== - "BUT" WH4T. ##¨¨¨###¨#
¨####¨#¨#¨ ===== - VULP1X! 1T'S VULP1X! ¨#¨¨#¨¨##¨
#¨¨¨#####¨ ===== - YOU 4R3 4LLR1GHT... R1GHT? ##¨##¨#¨#¨
#¨¨#¨¨¨¨## ===== - Y3S. ¨##¨######
#¨##¨¨¨#¨¨ #¨##¨¨¨¨¨¨
##¨#¨¨##¨# = =# 4 DR4GON! 3VERYONE R4N 1NTO 4 ##¨#¨¨¨¨¨#
¨###¨#¨### C4V3. 3NOK! YOU'R3 H3RE! BUT 1T W4SN'T ¨###¨¨¨¨#¨
#¨¨####¨¨# 3NOK. 1T W4S 4 K1TT3N. #¨¨#¨¨¨##¨
#¨#¨¨¨#¨## = =# 1T H4D L1K3 4 GLOWY TH1NG 1N 1T'S #¨##¨¨#¨##
###¨¨###¨¨ FOR3HE4D. 1T TOLD TH3M 1T W4S C4LL3D ##¨#¨###¨¨
¨¨#¨#¨¨#¨¨ M3OWTH. VULP1X TOLD TH3 STORY OF WH4T ¨####¨¨#¨#
¨####¨##¨¨ H4D H4PP3NED, 4ND M3OW (4S 1T 1S #¨¨¨#¨####
#¨¨¨##¨#¨¨ PRONOUNC3D) W4NT3D TO JO1N TH3M. 4FT3R #¨¨###¨¨¨#
#¨¨#¨###¨# 31GHT HOURS OF W4LK1NG TH3Y SPOTT3D 4 #¨#¨¨#¨¨#¨
#¨###¨¨##¨ KN1F3 W1TH HOL3S 1N 1T. ###¨##¨###
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