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An egg appears in Pyre’s hotel shower, and after he’s gotten help from his friendly rival Shanks, the thing hatches to reveal a baby Ancient Evil, both cuddly and horrible. For better or worse they have to deal with it, name it, nurture it so it stops eating people as a stress response. They head into Outer Space on their quest for answers, but not everyone is looking to help the weird little family unit, and some of them would like to use the Ancient Evil for their own nefarious means.
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chapter two
The egg is still there, rolling around the shower drain and vibrating, making a loud hummmmmmm against the tiles.Shanks stubs out his cigarette in the sink while he inspects it from afar."Did you touch it?"Pyre has elected to stay outside the room. If it grows teeth and claws and decides it's hungry, he won't be the first in line, no sir. "Twice," he answers. "It felt spongy.""Egg shells are just hardened membranes anyway," Shanks mutters. He takes a step closer to the shower. His bare feet make no noise…-
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chapter one
The bar is a bit empty for this time of day, but then again, most of the regular customers are probably still at home watching television. Marvin Pyre takes a mouthful of his beer. Swishes it around in his mouth a bit. Calmly leans to the side and spits it out onto the floor."You're cleaning that up," the bartender shouts from across the room.Pyre waves a majestic long-fingered hand in his direction, which could mean many different things, the top three being:one: I'll do as you say momentarily,two: I…-
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