¨§¨§¨§¨§§§                                          ¨§§§§§¨¨§§
§§§§§§§¨¨§                                          §¨¨¨¨§¨§¨§
¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§                                          §¨¨¨§§§§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨                                          §¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨§                                          §¨§§¨¨¨§§¨
¨¨¨§§¨§§§§              ###############             §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨§          - -# # 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.                               §¨§¨§¨¨§§¨
§¨§¨¨§§¨¨¨                                          §§§§§¨§¨§§
§§§¨§¨§¨¨§                                          ¨¨¨¨§§§§¨¨
¨¨§§§§§¨§¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§
¨§¨¨¨¨§§§§                                          ¨¨§§¨¨§§§§
§§¨¨¨§¨¨¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§¨¨¨§