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§¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨ There  Is  Another  Company.  A Climbing §§¨¨¨§¨§¨¨
§§§§¨§¨¨¨¨ And Penetrating Vine.  It'S In The Rocky ¨§¨¨§§§§¨§
¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨§ Plains,  It'S  Inside  The  Hills,  It'S §§¨§¨¨¨§§¨
¨¨§¨¨§¨¨§§ Deep Below.  Glistening Silver  Burrows, ¨§§§¨¨§¨§¨
¨§§¨§§¨§¨¨ Red-Pink   Logo,  Unclear   Nationality, §¨¨§¨§§§§¨
§¨§§¨§§§¨§ Veiled Motives.                          §¨§§§¨¨¨§¨
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           A  Cave  Company,  A  Magician  Company.           
   ~       Sharpest    Knife,     Cutest     Knife.           
       ¨                                                 †    
           We   Will   Grow   Humans  In   Pea-Pods           
                                                              
           Shimmering     Sound-Card     Emergence,   †       
           Something   There   On   The   Shore  Of    ¨      
           Turtle beach.  The  Primordial  Soup  Of           
           The  Digital,  Waves  In   Dithering  Of           
           Third-Rate  Dac'S,  Caressing The  Sand,           
           Bringing  Things Up  From  The Depths Of           
  ¨        The Circuit. And  There, Deposited:  The  ¨        
           First   Seed   Crystal   Of   Artificial           
           Intelligence.                                    † 
                                                            ¨ 
           This   Changes  Everything,  Of  Course.           
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       †   The  Company  Is  Named For  It'S  First         † 
           Product,  The  Orbital  Mirror,  Both  A           
           Passive  Sentinel And An  Active  Torch:           
           Set  To  It'S  Widest  Configuration  It           
           Will  Light  Up A Whole  City At  Night,           
           And At Its Narrowest It Becomes  A Laser        ¨  
        †  To  Cut  Through   Mountain  And  Metal.      ~    
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    ¨      Still  Unsold  Prototypes  By  The  Time           
           When That  Something  Was  Found On That           
           Beach, Now  The Mirrors Are All Used  To           
           Beam    Energy    At    Different   Mirr    †      
           Implements,  As   A  Rather  Static  And     ¨     
           Boring  Power Source. (And Subtle Threat           
           Of Violence.)                                      
                                                              
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           The  Ai  Is   A  Coral.  They   Grow  It    †      
           (Crystal  Oil, Lead Glass,  Gentle Laser           
        ¨  Curtains) Only  To  Carve It  Apart  And           
           Section   It.  To   Become  Conditioned,           
           Refractured,  Grown  Again.  Deliciously           
           Honed.  Mirr  Sinks  Further  Below  The           
           Surface.                                           
                                                              
        ¨  Whispers Now,  About  Featherbite...  Is           
           She A  Real Person? Or Is This  The Mirr      ¨    
           Ai, Being Unleashed  Upon The Youth? And           
           Another  Conspiracy Theory  About  There           
           Not  Actually Being  Any Human Employees           
           Left.                                              
                                                              
           In  The  Meantime,  Dubious   Creations.           
           Cerberus Bodies Are Born.                     ¨    
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