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Post by The Master of the World on Sept 15, 2020 16:40:27 GMT -4
"Your legacy ended up making you a monster." Colin said. "Toons don't follow to the sound of any gods. We follow our own flow."
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Post by observer on Sept 15, 2020 16:44:28 GMT -4
As what was once Anima Tate disintegrated Colin dove into the water. Looking around after hitting the water he spotted Sally sinking to the bottom. He quickly swam toward her, grabbing her and holding her close as he headed for the surface.
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Post by The Master of the World on Sept 15, 2020 16:45:53 GMT -4
"Sally, are you okay?" he asked as soon as they were above water. "Is he?" she asked. "He's gone." Colin said. "Yeah...I can tell now." Sally said as her paint started to melt down.
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Post by observer on Sept 15, 2020 16:48:13 GMT -4
"Make sure she gets the exclusive scoop...We earned it." Sally smiled.
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Post by The Master of the World on Sept 15, 2020 16:49:12 GMT -4
"At least...I got to have a real role...even for a little...while." she said before the paint melted away as June was left lying there.
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Post by observer on Sept 15, 2020 16:53:43 GMT -4
Colin checked her pulse as June was out cold. Feeling a pulse he tried to figure out a way to get them out of the sewer.
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Post by The Master of the World on Sept 15, 2020 16:58:16 GMT -4
He sucked it up as he carried her down the tunnels before finding a good street. He left her lying there while supplying the proof of what had really happened with her.
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Post by observer on Sept 15, 2020 16:59:54 GMT -4
Ducking back in he made his way back to the abandoned animation studio. Kumiko looked exhausted as she had a few bodies in the back seat of the car. "So what did I miss?" She asked as Colin got in the car.
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Post by The Master of the World on Sept 15, 2020 17:03:56 GMT -4
"Possibly the loss of the best reporter who ever lived." Colin said.
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Post by observer on Sept 15, 2020 17:06:03 GMT -4
"Sorry to hear...But hey, I found this book in one of the offices after the big lug turned back." Kumiko said, handing it to him.
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Post by The Master of the World on Sept 15, 2020 17:09:24 GMT -4
"What...is this?" he said. "The final sketches. Of all the characters that were made. Along with the rituals he used to make himself that paint monster." she said.
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Post by observer on Sept 15, 2020 17:11:24 GMT -4
"Think we should take it back to HQ?" She asked as he looked at Sally's sketch. A short time later the two were driving away, the remains of the book burning in the road.
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Post by The Master of the World on Sept 15, 2020 17:14:21 GMT -4
"Its too dangerous to exist." Colin said.
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Post by observer on Sept 15, 2020 17:17:53 GMT -4
"Even to bring her back?" Kumiko asked. "She wouldn't want to come back that way...She was as much a toon as the rest of us..." He said.
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Post by The Master of the World on Sept 15, 2020 17:19:15 GMT -4
"Besides, who are we to mess with life?" he said.
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