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#&%§\=~,,, 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... ,,~=\§%&#@
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@#&%§\=~,, 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. ,,,,,,~=\§
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&%§\=~,,,, None Of The Employees Know This.) ,,,,~=\§%&
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&%§\=~,,,, 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. ,,,~=\§%&#
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#@#&%§\=~, The Bases Are Mostly Sludges ,~=\§%&#@#
@#&%§\=~,, Or Pastes, Such As: ,,~=\§%&#@
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&%§\=~,,,, \= 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 ,,,,,,~=\§
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#&%§\=~,,, 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. ,,~=\§%&#@
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@#&%§\=~,, 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. ,,,,,,~=\§
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&%§\=~,,,, 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. ,,~=\§%&#@
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&%§\=~,,,, Nick Is Uncomfortable Around ,,,,~=\§%&
#&%§\=~,,, The "Wild flesh" Vats. ,,,~=\§%&#
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