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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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#.#.#.#.## 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 .#.#.#.#..
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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. .#.#.#.#.#
#.#.#.#..# .#.#.#.#..
#.#.#.#.## 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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