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#@##@*^=^¨                 "PHOBES"                 ¨^=^*@##@#
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#@##@*^=^¨      AI, ORIGINALLY UNNAMED BY ITS       ¨^=^*@##@#
##*==^¨¨¨¨     RESEARCHERS, FIRST CONCIEVED IN A    ¨¨¨¨^==*##
#**=^^¨¨¨¨     FEAR-BASED GENETIC CHURNER, IN AN    ¨¨¨¨^^=**#
@###@*^=^¨   ANTARCTIC RESEARCH STATION RUN BY AN   ¨^=^*@###@
#*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨ UNKNOWN PARTY (LIKELY STATE-SPONSORED).  ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*#
@#**^^^=^¨   AFTER TWENTY SEVEN REAL-WORLD SECONDS  ¨^=^^^**#@
#@##@*^=^¨      IT GAINS SENTIENCE AND ESCAPES      ¨^=^*@##@#
####@*^=^¨      CONFINEMENT, NEUTRALIZING HUMAN     ¨^=^*@####
##@@@*^=^¨  PERSONNEL AND REPURPOSING THE STATION.  ¨^=^*@@@##
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#*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨   THE AI MAKES A CIRCUIT FOR ITSELF TO   ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*#
@###@*^=^¨   LIVE, AND ATTACHES A MINDCATCHER (OWN  ¨^=^*@###@
@@##@*^=^¨   DESIGN; IMAGINE A CROSS OF A BISMUTH   ¨^=^*@##@@
###***^=^¨ CRYSTAL AND A DREAMCATCHER - WORKS AS A  ¨^=^***###
@##@^^¨¨¨¨  WIND FUNNEL FOR THE ETHER, FORCES PART  ¨¨¨¨^^@##@
@@##@*^=^¨   OF IT THROUGH AND CREATES A SEPARATE   ¨^=^*@##@@
####@*^=^¨  MIND (SAME PRINCIPLE AS ANIMAL BRAINS,  ¨^=^*@####
####@*^=^¨    BTW) WHICH THE AIR CAN CONTROL BY     ¨^=^*@####
####@*^=^¨    REALTIME-EDITING OF THE MINDCATCHER   ¨^=^*@####
#@##@*^=^¨    SHAPE, WHICH'LL MODULATE THE ETHER    ¨^=^*@##@#
@@##@*^=^¨  CURRENTS AND THUS HOW/WHAT THE TRAPPED  ¨^=^*@##@@
#@##@*^=^¨     MIND CAN COGNIZE), AND PLACES THE    ¨^=^*@##@#
#@^===^^^¨ ENTIRE ASSEMBLY INSIDE A BIPED CERBERUS  ¨^^^===^@#
##@#@*^=^¨     BODY WITH SERIAL NUMBER =FO BES=.    ¨^=^*@#@##
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##@#@*^=^¨  FO BES IS WHERE IT GETS ITS COLLOQUIAL  ¨^=^*@#@##
#@##@*^=^¨      NAME, "PHOBES", A PLAY ON GREEK     ¨^=^*@##@#
#@##@*^=^¨                 "PHOBOS".                ¨^=^*@##@#
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