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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. ¨^~**%&@@#
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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... ¨¨¨¨¨^~**%
**~^¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨^~**
%**~^¨¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨^~**%&
%**~^¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨^~**%
**~^¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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) ¨¨^~**%&@@
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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. ¨^~**%&@@#
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@&%**~^¨¨¨ 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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