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;«-....... nick wilde is a red fox and a conman. .......-«;
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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. .....-«;^£
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@§£^;«-... 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. .....-«;^£
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;«-....... 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 ...-«;^£§@
#@§£^;«-.. receptors that detect pheromones) ..-«;^£§@#
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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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