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§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ There  Is  Another  Company.  A Climbing ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ And Penetrating Vine. It'S  In The Rocky ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ Plains,  It'S  Inside  The  Hills,  It'S ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ Deep Below. Glistening  Silver  Burrows, ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ Red-Pink   Logo,  Unclear   Nationality, ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨ Veiled Motives.                          ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
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     ¨     A  Cave  Company,  A  Magician  Company.           
           Sharpest     Knife,     Cutest    Knife.           
                                                              
         ¨ We   Will   Grow   Humans  In   Pea-Pods ¨         
                                                              
  ~        Shimmering     Sound-Card     Emergence,           
           Something   There   On   The  Shore   Of           
           Turtle beach.  The  Primordial  Soup  Of ¨         
           The  Digital,  Waves  In   Dithering  Of           
  ¨        Third-Rate  Dac'S,  Caressing The  Sand,           
           Bringing  Things  Up  From The Depths Of           
  ¨        The Circuit. And  There, Deposited:  The           
           First   Seed   Crystal   Of   Artificial           
           Intelligence.                                      
                                                              
           This  Changes  Everything,   Of  Course.           
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      ¨    The  Company  Is  Named  For  It'S First           
           Product,  The  Orbital  Mirror,  Both  A    %      
           Passive  Sentinel  And  An Active Torch:     ¨     
      ¨    Set  To  It'S  Widest  Configuration  It           
           Will Light  Up  A  Whole  City At Night,           
           And At  Its Narrowest It Becomes A Laser           
      %    To  Cut  Through  Mountain   And  Metal.           
                                                              
         ¨ Still  Unsold  Prototypes  By  The  Time    ¨      
   %       When  That Something  Was Found On  That           
           Beach,  Now The  Mirrors Are All Used To           
           Beam   Energy    At    Different    Mirr           
        ~  Implements,  As  A   Rather  Static  And ¨         
           Boring Power Source. (And Subtle  Threat           
   %       Of Violence.)                                      
                                                              
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           The  Ai  Is  A   Coral.   They  Grow  It           
           (Crystal  Oil,  Lead Glass, Gentle Laser           
           Curtains)  Only To  Carve It  Apart  And           
  ¨        Section  It.  To   Become   Conditioned,           
           Refractured,  Grown  Again.  Deliciously           
    %      Honed.  Mirr  Sinks  Further  Below  The           
           Surface.                                           
                                                              
           Whispers  Now, About  Featherbite...  Is           
      ¨    She A Real Person? Or Is This  The  Mirr           
           Ai, Being Unleashed Upon The Youth?  And           
           Another  Conspiracy  Theory  About There           
        ¨  Not Actually Being  Any  Human Employees           
           Left.                                              
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           In   The  Meantime,  Dubious  Creations.           
           Cerberus Bodies Are Born.                     ¨    
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