#%=~~,,¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨,,~~=%#
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###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###
#%=,¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨,=%#
#§%==~,,,¨              ###############             ¨,,,~==%§#
###§%§=~,¨         ~ ~# # HYPER-CAT # #~ ~          ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨             ###############              ¨,~=§%§###
§§==~¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨~==§§
##§§§~,¨¨¨ ~ ~# ONCE THERE WAS A FAMILY WITH TWO    ¨¨¨,~§§§##
##%===,,¨¨ KIDS. THEY WERE CALLED FELICIA, JOHAN.   ¨¨,,===%##
###§%§=~,¨ THE KIDS WANTED A PET, BUT THEY          ¨,~=§%§###
#§§§~¨¨¨¨¨ COULDN'T AFFORD IT.                      ¨¨¨¨¨~§§§#
#%§=~¨¨¨¨¨ ~ ~# ONE DAY, WHEN JOHAN HAD JUST        ¨¨¨¨¨~=§%#
####%§=~,¨ RECEIVED HIS ALLOWANCE, HE HAD SAVED     ¨,~=§%####
####%§=~,¨ ENOUGH TO GET A PARTICULAR CAT THAT WAS  ¨,~=§%####
###§%§=~,¨ FOR SALE. THEY BOUGHT ONE. IT WAS        ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ CALLED PERSIAN. THEY MADE SURE HE HAD    ¨,~=§%§###
#§§~,¨¨¨¨¨ IT ALLRIGHT.                             ¨¨¨¨¨,~§§#
###§%§=~,¨ ~ ~# ONE DAY, PERSIAN FOUND A NOTE ON    ¨,~=§%§###
##%%%§=~,¨ THE TABLE. IT SAID: THIS IS IMPORTANT!   ¨,~=§%%%##
§§§~¨¨¨¨¨¨ THIS HERE NOTE I WRITE IN MY ALMOST      ¨¨¨¨¨¨~§§§
###§%§=~,¨ LAST MOMENT. SAVE ME!!! FROM ENOK.       ¨,~=§%§###
§§=~~~,¨¨¨ ~ ~# STRANGELY ENOUGH, PERSIAN           ¨¨¨,~~~=§§
#%%§=~~,,¨ UNDERSTOOD THE NOTE. HE DIDN'T KNOW WHO  ¨,,~~=§%%#
#%===~,¨¨¨ ENOK WAS, BUT HE UNDERSTOOD IT WAS       ¨¨¨,~===%#
###§%§=~,¨ IMPORTANT.                               ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ ~ ~# MIAOUUU!!!!! MIAOUUUUU!!!!! HE      ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ MEOWED FROM THE KITCHEN. FELICIA CAME    ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ RUNNING.                                 ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ ~ ~# WHEN SHE SAW THE NOTE SHE FAINTED.  ¨,~=§%§###
#§§%%§=~,¨ PERSIAN TILTED HIS HEAD. THEN HE RAN TO  ¨,~=§%%§§#
###§%§=~,¨ GET FELICIAS AND JOHANS MOTHER. HE       ¨,~=§%§###
§%==~¨¨¨¨¨ PULLED, YES HE PULLED HER INTO THE       ¨¨¨¨¨~==%§
#%§=~~~~,¨ KITCHEN (HER NAME WAS ANNA BY THE WAY),  ¨,~~~~=§%#
###§%§=~,¨ AND WHEN SHE SAW FELICIA SHE             ¨,~=§%§###
§§§=~,,¨¨¨ IMMEDIATELY FORGOT PERSIANS POWERS.      ¨¨¨,,~=§§§
§%%§§§=~,¨ SUDDENLY, PERSIAN GOT A RED RUBY IN HIS  ¨,~=§§§%%§
###§%§=~,¨ FOREHEAD. THEN WINGS. AND AFTER THAT, A  ¨,~=§%§###
####§%=~,¨ COMPUTER CAME OUT OF HIM ON WHICH IT     ¨,~=%§####
#§§§%§=~,¨ SAID                                     ¨,~=§%§§§#
#%=~~¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨~~=%#
###§%§=~,¨    /%(*(%&&"*/&(!*"/&)=%()(%)%$&&&**$    ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ THIS WAS SEEN BY FELICIA WHO HAD         ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ AWAKENED.                                ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ ~ ~# PERSIAN TOOK OFF., AND FLEW TOWARD  ¨,~=§%§###
#§§§=,¨¨¨¨ THE WINDOW. FROM HIS EYES... FROM HIS    ¨¨¨¨,=§§§#
###§%§=~,¨ EYES CAME A BEAM THAT MELTED THE WINDOW  ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ GLASS. OUTSIDE, PERSIAN MET A FLAME. IT  ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ WAS NINETALES. AND PONYTA.               ¨,~=§%§###
#§%§===~,¨ ~ ~# PERSIAN LANDED: HE SPOKE VULPIX:    ¨,~===§%§#
##§§~,¨¨¨¨ ~ ~# THEN THEY ALL FLEW INSIDE. PERSIAN  ¨¨¨¨,~§§##
##§§%§=~,¨ TOOK JOHAN. NINETALES TOOK FELICIA.      ¨,~=§%§§##
###§%§=~,¨ PONYTA TOOK ANNA. NOW THEY ALL FLEW      ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ TOGETHER TO AN UNKNOWN ISLAND.           ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###
§%§~,¨¨¨¨¨ ~ ~# THEY SAW A HOUSE. THEY ENTERED IT.  ¨¨¨¨¨,~§%§
##%%§§=~,¨ INSIDE THEY FOUND: PERISCOPE, MONEY,     ¨,~=§§%%##
#§§%§==~,¨ FOOD, LASER PISTOLS, COMPUTERIZED        ¨,~==§%§§#
####§§=~,¨ TYPEWRITER AND MUCH MORE.                ¨,~=§§####
###§%§=~,¨ ~ ~# JOHAN LOOKED THROUGH THE            ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ PERISCOPE. AND GUESS WHAT HE SAW! HIS    ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ REAL HOUSE WAS ON FIRE.                  ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ ~ ~# THEN HE JUMPED ONTO PONYTAS BACK.   ¨,~=§%§###
§§~~¨¨¨¨¨¨ VULIPX TOOK CARE OF ANNA. AND PERSIAN    ¨¨¨¨¨¨~~§§
#§%§~,¨¨¨¨ FELICIA. JOHAN BROUGHT A LASER PISTOL.   ¨¨¨¨,~§%§#
###§%§=~,¨ THEY FLEW BACK TO THE MAINLAND. AND      ¨,~=§%§###
#%§§§=~¨¨¨ LANDED AT THE SCHOOL. JUST THEN A LOT    ¨¨¨~=§§§%#
#§§=~~,,¨¨ OF DUDES WITH GUNS APPEARED FROM THE     ¨¨,,~~=§§#
###§%§=~,¨ BUSHES.                                  ¨,~=§%§###
##§%%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%%§##
###§%§=~,¨ ~~~~~ - LOOK OUT! THEY HEARD PERSIAN     ¨,~=§%§###
#§%§=~~~,¨ CALL.                                    ¨,~~~=§%§#
§§%§==~¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨~==§%§§
#%%=~¨¨¨¨¨ ~ ~# EVERYBODY GOT OFF THEIR FIGURE.     ¨¨¨¨¨~=%%#
#§§§~¨¨¨¨¨ ~ ~# VULIPX WAS TRANSFORMED INTO         ¨¨¨¨¨~§§§#
###§%§=~,¨ NINETALES!!! AND PONYTA WAS TRANSFORMED  ¨,~=§%§###
#§§§§==~,¨ INTO RAPIDASH!!!                         ¨,~==§§§§#
###§%§=~,¨ ~ ~# THEN THERE WERE FIRES AND LASERS    ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ BOTH HERE AND THERE,,                    ¨,~=§%§###
§§§~~,¨¨¨¨ ~ ~# THE NINETALE BEAMED EVERYONE ONTO   ¨¨¨¨,~~§§§
###§%§=~,¨ THE STARSHIP SS ENTERPRISE. THEY WENT    ¨,~=§%§###
####%§=~,¨ TO SOMETHING CALLED ROUGHLY DIMENSION    ¨,~=§%####
###§%§=~,¨ NNN§**%?%. THERE, THERE WERE ONLY        ¨,~=§%§###
§§§§§==~,¨ POKEMON.                                 ¨,~==§§§§§
###§%§=~,¨ ~ ~# BULBASAUR SAID: HELLO PERSIAN!      ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ ~ ~# JOHAN WAS SCARED. HE FAINTED. A     ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ SIGN SAID "DONT EXIT!". NINETALES WENT   ¨,~=§%§###
§§==,¨¨¨¨¨ THAT WAY. HE IS FALLING DOWN A CLIFF     ¨¨¨¨¨,==§§
###§%§=~,¨ HEEEELP!!! HE SCREAMED.                  ¨,~=§%§###
####§§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§§####
#%§§§§=~,¨ ~~~~~ - DO YOU THINK HE IS DEAD?         ¨,~=§§§§%#
###§%§=~,¨ ~~~~~ - NOT NINETALES, SAID RAPIDASH.    ¨,~=§%§###
##%§=~~,¨¨                                          ¨¨,~~=§%##
##§%§=,¨¨¨ ~ ~# SUDDENLY, THERE WERE RAINBOWS       ¨¨¨,=§%§##
###§%§=~,¨ ABOVE THE CLIFF. THEN IT HAPPENED. A     ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ VOLCANO ERUPTED.                         ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###
#§§§%§=~,¨ ~~~~~ - POOR NINETALES!                  ¨,~=§%§§§#
#%=,¨¨¨¨¨¨ ~~~~~ - PERSIAN, DON'T CRY NOW.          ¨¨¨¨¨¨,=%#
###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###
##§§~,¨¨¨¨ ~ ~# ANNA FOUND A GREEN RUBY, AND A      ¨¨¨¨,~§§##
§%%%§§=~,¨ BLUE ONE. THEY BEAMED AT THE VOLCANO.    ¨,~=§§%%%§
###§%§=~,¨ IT STOPPED SQUIRTING.                    ¨,~=§%§###
#§%§==~~,¨                                          ¨,~~==§%§#
#§§%§=~¨¨¨              ###############             ¨¨¨~=§%§§#
###§%§=~,¨        ~ ~# # CHAPTER TWO # #~ ~         ¨,~=§%§###
##%§§~,,¨¨              ###############             ¨¨,,~§§%##
###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###
#%%==,,,¨¨ ~ ~# AFTER A DAYS WALK THEY FOUND A      ¨¨,,,==%%#
###§%§=~,¨ WOLF.                                    ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###
§%%§~¨¨¨¨¨ ~~~~~ - WEIRD COLOUR, HAHA.              ¨¨¨¨¨~§%%§
###§%§=~,¨ ~~~~~ - BUT                              ¨,~=§%§###
#§§§=~¨¨¨¨ ~~~~~ - "BUT" WHAT.                      ¨¨¨¨~=§§§#
###§%§=~,¨ ~~~~~ - VULPIX! IT'S VULPIX!             ¨,~=§%§###
#§§§%§=~,¨ ~~~~~ - YOU ARE ALLRIGHT... RIGHT?       ¨,~=§%§§§#
§%%§=,¨¨¨¨ ~~~~~ - YES.                             ¨¨¨¨,=§%%§
###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###
####%§=~,¨ ~ ~# A DRAGON! EVERYONE RAN INTO A       ¨,~=§%####
###§%§=~,¨ CAVE. ENOK! YOU'RE HERE! BUT IT WASN'T   ¨,~=§%§###
§%§§~¨¨¨¨¨ ENOK. IT WAS A KITTEN.                   ¨¨¨¨¨~§§%§
###§%§=~,¨ ~ ~# IT HAD LIKE A GLOWY THING IN IT'S   ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ FOREHEAD. IT TOLD THEM IT WAS CALLED     ¨,~=§%§###
#%§~~,,¨¨¨ MEOWTH. VULPIX TOLD THE STORY OF WHAT    ¨¨¨,,~~§%#
###§%§=~,¨ HAD HAPPENED, AND MEOW (AS IT IS         ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ PRONOUNCED) WANTED TO JOIN THEM. AFTER   ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ EIGHT HOURS OF WALKING THEY SPOTTED A    ¨,~=§%§###
§%=,,¨¨¨¨¨ KNIFE WITH HOLES IN IT.                  ¨¨¨¨¨,,=%§
§§==,,,¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨,,,==§§
###§%§=~,¨ ~~~~~ - WHAT A STRANGE KNIFE, SAID       ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨ NINETALES.                               ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###
###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###
#§%§§~,,,¨                                          ¨,,,~§§%§#
§%§§~~~,¨¨                                          ¨¨,~~~§§%§
###§%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%§###