,,,,-†^$@# #@$^†-,,,,
,,,-†^$@## ##@$^†-,,,
,,-†^$@### ###@$^†-,,
,,,-†^$@## ##@$^†-,,,
,,,,-†^$@# #@$^†-,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ ,, ------- ------- ------- ,, @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ Nick wilde Is A Red Fox And A Conman. $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ ,, ------- ------- ------- ,, ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- He'S Not Above Petty Crime, But He -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, Knows That If He Puts In A Bit Of Work, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- He Will Find Much More Lucrative -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† Rewards. †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ And Thus He'S Currently Working $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ Alongside Hatsune miku For A Company @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,-†^$@# That Makes Synthetic Meal Replacements. #@$^†-,,,,
,,,-†^$@## He'S Got A Vague Outline Of A Plan, To ##@$^†-,,,
,,-†^$@### Scatter With Some Product, Or Even ###@$^†-,,
,,,-†^$@## Better, Some Formula? These Things Are ##@$^†-,,,
,,,,-†^$@# Worth A Lot To A Competitor. #@$^†-,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ He'S Been Lucky; The Place Is $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ Surprisingly Unguarded. Once He'S Got ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† His Paws On Something Worthwhile, It'Ll †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- Be Easy To Just Waltz Out. Until Then, -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, Keep Doing The Work... ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† Come To Think Of It, The Place Is †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ Almost Eerily Empty. There Are Few ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ Coworkers. (In Fact The Company Is $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ Ai-Run And Only A Few Key Roles Are @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,-†^$@# Filled By Actual People. #@$^†-,,,,
,,,-†^$@## ##@$^†-,,,
,,-†^$@### None Of The Employees Know This.) ###@$^†-,,
,,,-†^$@## ##@$^†-,,,
,,,,-†^$@# --- --- #@$^†-,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ --- --- --- @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ --- --- $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† Nick And Miku Are Both Stationed In †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- Early Processing, Housed In A State Of -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, The Art Factory Close To The Docks. ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- They Create The Early Building Blocks -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† That Are Later Combined Into The Meals †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ That'S Sold To Customers. ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ The Bases Are Mostly Sludges @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,-†^$@# Or Pastes, Such As: #@$^†-,,,,
,,,-†^$@## ##@$^†-,,,
,,-†^$@### †- Plant Matter ###@$^†-,,
,,,-†^$@## †- Blood Colony ##@$^†-,,,
,,,,-†^$@# (Made With A Type Of Bacteria) #@$^†-,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ †- Wild Flesh @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ (Free Roaming Animals) $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ †- Organs ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† (Taken From A Living Human That †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- Is Willing To Sell) -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, †- Minerals ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- †- Blood Colony Two -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† †- Insects †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ (Which Are Mainly Used For Their ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ Brain, Which Is Used To Extract $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ Receptors That Detect Pheromones) @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,-†^$@# #@$^†-,,,,
,,,-†^$@## --- --- ##@$^†-,,,
,,-†^$@### --- --- --- ###@$^†-,,
,,,-†^$@## --- --- ##@$^†-,,,
,,,,-†^$@# #@$^†-,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ Miku Is In Charge Of The Blood @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ Colonies. There'S Large Vats Of The $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ Original Culture Which Is Fed Blood ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† Meal, Bone Meal, What Doesn'T Qualify †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- To Go In The "Wild Flesh" Paste, And -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, Some Processing Chemicals. All These ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- Ingredients Have An Effect On The Blood -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† Which In Turn Affects Miku. †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ There Is A Large Tank Behind The $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ Factory That Contains A Vast Number Of @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,-†^$@# Auxilliary Blood Colonies. Miku Watches #@$^†-,,,,
,,,-†^$@## Over These As Well. Their Purpose Is ##@$^†-,,,
,,-†^$@### Unclear. ###@$^†-,,
,,,-†^$@## ##@$^†-,,,
,,,,-†^$@# The Factory Is Surrounded By The Blood #@$^†-,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ Meal Farms. There Is A Constant @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ Exchange Of Blood And Blood Meal. This $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ Provides Two Of The Major Materials For ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† Both The Colonies And Miku. †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, --- --- ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- --- --- --- -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-† --- --- †-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-†^ ^†-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-†^$ Nick Is Uncomfortable Around $^†-,,,,,,
,,,,,-†^$@ The "Wild flesh" Vats. @$^†-,,,,,
,,,,-†^$@# #@$^†-,,,,
,,,-†^$@## ##@$^†-,,,
,,-†^$@### ###@$^†-,,
,,,-†^$@## ##@$^†-,,,
,,,,-†^$@# #@$^†-,,,,