Vulpix: A Short Story

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Destiny
Vulpix;
Chapter 1 Boom! An explosion bellowed through the city air. I kept running, the ground cooling beneath my feet. I saw a building in the distance. Then half of the first and second floor disappear, unnoticeable to the helicopters in air and hardly to the hovers on the ground. A Hover bursted through the roof behind me I jump off and deployed a parachute, only to have it blown up by the Hovers’ projectile, shaped like a little football but it is propelled through the air by a jet in the back. “Agh!” I yelled a fragment of the bomb hit me in the back.
I reached back into my sheath. "Please work," I said as I loaded an arrow into my bow. I pulled it back and waitted. The air was a loud roar in my ear now. I 'm 10 feet above the ground when I let the arrow fly. It rockets down to the
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First of all, hello. My name is Vulpix, I am a small shop owner, I live with Lucy, and my cousin Linus. Sometimes, Linus visits us in our bomb shelter, located in San Francisco. He had come over for awhile because business hadn’t been good in New York. I am a Destine.

“Is he still here?” I ask, noticing Linus’s absence.
“No, he just went up to scavenge for a few minutes.”
“What? I thought the day wave didn’t come for a couple hours?” Ever since the earth 's plates shifted it created a repetitive earthquake that always came at 5:27. This is is called the day wave. and the shifting of plates was the Great Shift. “Then you were out for longer than you thought, “ said Lucy. “The day wave already came. It’s six-thirty.”
“Man…”
“I Know,” Oh great, here it comes all this ‘ you need to be more careful,’ and ‘we’re gonna get in trouble,’ “Vulpix you Idiot!” Whoa whoa. did she just call me “Idiot”? I thought.
“Yes I did.”
“Whoa what? you can read thoughts too?” This was a new one. Among all the powers she had, I never realized mind reading was one of them. “Yeah I just got it a week ago.” Oh yeah Lucy is also a

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