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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. £§£:=~....
...~=:£§£@ @£§£:=~...
..~=:£§£@# 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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....~=:£§£ None Of The Employees Know This.) £§£:=~....
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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 ##@£§£:=~.
..~=:£§£@# Or Pastes, Such As: #@£§£:=~..
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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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