@....@.... ..@......@
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@....@..@@ ..@..@@..@
..@@.....@ @.........
@....@@@.. ..@@@@@@@@
..@@..@..@ ., ======= ======= ======= ,. @..@@@@@@@
.......... Nick wilde Is A Red Fox And A Conman. ....@@@@@.
@@@@@@@@@@ ., ======= ======= ======= ,. .@@..@@@..
.@@@@@@@@@ ......@...
..@@@@@@@. 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. @@@@@@@..@
..@@...... .@@@@@....
@....@@@@@ 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. @..@@@@@@.
....@@..@@ ....@@@@..
@@@......@ 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... @@@..@@...
......@@.. @@......@@
.@@@@..... 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. .@@..@@@@@
@@@@...... ......@@@@
@@@..@@@@. None Of The Employees Know This.) @@@@@..@@@
@@....@@.. @@@@....@@
@..@@..... === === @@@..@@..@
......@@@@ === === === @@........
@@@@@..@@. === === @..@@@@@@@
@@@@...... ....@@@@@@
@@@..@@@@@ 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. ....@@..@@
...@@..@@@ .@@.......
@@......@@ The Bases Are Mostly Sludges ....@@@@@@
@..@@@@..@ Or Pastes, Such As: @@@..@@@@@
....@@.... @@....@@@@
.@@....@@. := 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) .....@@@..
@@@......@ @@@@..@..@
@@..@@@@.. === === .@@.......
.....@@..@ === === === ....@@@@@.
@@@@...... === === .@@..@@@..
.@@..@@@@@ ......@...
......@@@@ 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. ....@.....
@@@@...... @@@...@@@@
@@@..@@@@. 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. .....@@...
......@@.. @@@@....@@
.@@@@..... === === .@@..@@...
..@@..@@@@ === === === ........@@
.......@@. === === @@@@@@@...
@@@@@@.... @@@@@@..@@
@@@@@..@@. Nick Is Uncomfortable Around @@@@@....@
@@@@...... The "Wild flesh" Vats. @@@@..@@..
.@@..@@@@. .@@.......
......@@.. ....@@@@@@
.@@@@..... .@@..@@@@.
..@@..@@@@ ......@@..
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