Midnight Dragon: A Short Story

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I am Avery Anthony, a scientist at Ex Machina Labs, super human testing. You're probably wondering what happened, i’ll tell you.
I was fascinated by the the dragonfly so I started to test it on NOV. 26 2023. 1:16 am. I removed the DNA for a dragonfly and dropped it onto a fire ant. wings in 6 hours 47 minutes, it flew around the room for 2 hours 35 minutes before it died due to overdose. The next day. As I wrote down notes, I tipped the DNA on my foot. It began to form my new body. That is why i’m now known as, Midnight Dragon.
I got up to see my new identity. My back had spikes growing from it. My arms and torso were armored. My face, insect like eyes, with antennas still growing from my skull. and my new spiked hair.
The police sirens, 1 block away but how could I hear them? I could feel my blood rushing as if I needed to do something. many screams could be heard. down at the first floor, while I am at the 5th floor. my antennas flickered. The doors flew open, 5 masked men, no cops to be seen. then I looked out the window. they were all killed. I could
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The moon was full, in the middle of the sky. “Midnight..” I ran as fast as I could to the top of a building. The beautiful view quickly became a devastating memory. fires, one by one down the streets below. I dropped down only to see a fire ant. but in a human form in the smoke of the fire. It became a larger figure in seconds. Fire was seen from its hand. He threw 10 fireballs at my armor. Something. it burnt through the half of it, I was boiling in the suit. The figure came out from the smoke and introduced himself. “I am, Dr. Fire. a Scientist at Ex Machina Labs.” he said as he gave me a smirk. Another fireball. The same lab? The same, name. The one who killed my father is right in front of me. He thought that my family was always better in every way possible, he hated that fact. He became 2nd in every thing. He hated that. We beat him to every antidote. He hated that

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