$†=:......                                          ......:=†$
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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       .......:=†
$†=:...... NINETALES.                               ......:=†$
$$†=:.....                                          .....:=†$$
&$$†=:....                                          ....:=†$$&
@&$$†=:...                                          ...:=†$$&@
#@&$$†=:..                                          ..:=†$$&@#
##@&$$†=:.                                          .:=†$$&@##