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It is a historic day across the solar
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The enormous UEES Marathon colony ship
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>> sets out for the Tal 30 star system
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>> to establish a new home for humanity and
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with it with it infinite possibility.
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>> The people of Earth and Mars are
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>> Everyone is watching.
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>> Breaking news. Contact has been lost
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with the marathon colony ship. Official
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messaging from the UEC is that nothing
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>> The people just want to know what
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happened and what is the UC doing about
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>> Still no answers. No answers.
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>> Shocking news today.
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>> Who's in contact with the Marathon
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colony nearly 100 years ago
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>> after decades of citizens demanding
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>> A message has been received from the
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>> A distress call. The threat
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>> But the message has been leaked. Get
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reach somewhere in the heavens.
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Initiating. Initiating runner def
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fragmentation protocol. Evaluating shell
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evaluating vital signs. Evaluating
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recognition response.
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Executing neurological substances.
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My last breath fell quiet like dying
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embers. My first thought hummed through
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a silver thread. Silver
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loading memory packages. Liinal buffer
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Buffer. Subject is a runner. A
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disconnected consciousness inhabiting a
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biocyronetic shell. Assert. Subject's
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psyche is preserved outside their body
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in the event of shell death.
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Damaged. subject exists only in this
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liinal state while their next shell is
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being woven. Please stand by.
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Yesterday I walked with feet of fragile
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flesh. Today I drift as light across the
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grid. Assert. Runners arrived in the
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Taletti system after the investigation
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of a distress signal lost colony ship.
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>> Warning. Eviction runtime.
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>> Assert. Runners are mercenaries hired to
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salvage the ruins of the human colony on
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Proceeding with suboptimal durability
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settings. Liinal buffer status 100%.
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Run def fragmentation complete.
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Your shell will be ready momentarily and
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you will deploy to tar 34 for your first
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assignment. Please prepare for
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consciousness transfer in 3 2 1
