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<label>chapter0</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[A DESPERATE PLAN]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[THANKS TO THE SURPRISE APPEARANCE OF THE SUPERNOVA, THE ROBOTS' ATTACK HAS BEEN STOPPED. BUT HAVE THEY GIVEN UP THEIR PURSUIT OF THE DATA MODULE?]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter1</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[MY NAME IS RYO. I'M EXO-FORCE'S TOP ENGINEER.]]></scene><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO BE A HERO.]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter2</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[NOW IT LOOKS LIKE I’M ABOUT TO GET MY CHANCE!]]></scene><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[THIS WAY, SENSEI!]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter3</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[WHAT IS THIS ABOUT, RYO? WHERE ARE WE GOING?]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter4</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[HIKARU TOLD ME TO GET YOU AND THE DATA MODULE TO SAFETY, KEIKEN SENSEI...]]></scene>

</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter5</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[AND SO THAT'S JUST WHAT I'M GOING TO DO!]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[IDENT VERIFIED. 
SECURITY ACCESS 
GRANTED]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter6</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[WHAT IS THIS ROOM?]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter7</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[MY LAB!]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter8</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[VERY IMPRESSIVE, RYO...]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter9</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[...IT'S A COMPLETE MESS.]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter10</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[SORRY, SENSEI. I WASN'T EXPECTING GUESTS.]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter11</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[NOW, WHERE IS IT? ...AHA!]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter12</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[A SECRET DOOR?]]></scene><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[EVERY GOOD LAB SHOULD HAVE ONE!]]></scene>
</chapter>



<chapter>
<label>chapter13</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[EXACTLY HOW MANY LABS DO YOU HAVE, RYO?]]></scene><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[JUST THE TWO. THIS ONE'S FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS.]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter14</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[AND WHAT IS THIS?]]></scene><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[OH, JUST SOMETHING UPLINK AND I HAVE BEEN WORKING ON.]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter15</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[YOU SHOULD BE SAFE DOWN HERE, SENSEI. IT'S DEEP INSIDE THE MOUNTAIN, WHERE THE ROBOTS' SCANNERS CAN'T REACH. I'LL COME GET YOU WHEN THE BATTLE'S OVER.]]></scene>
</chapter>



<chapter>
<label>chapter16</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[I'M NOT SURE THIS BATTLE WILL BE OVER, RYO. THE ROBOTS WANT THEIR DATA MODULE BACK BADLY. THEY WON'T GIVE UP UNTIL THEY HAVE IT.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter17</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[ONLY ONE THING I CAN THINK OF TO DO, THEN...]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter18</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[...RUN!]]></scene>
</chapter>



<chapter>
<label>chapter19</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[SO WHAT DO YOU THINK RYO'S UP TO NOW?]]></scene><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[PROBABLY LYING LOW AND KEEPING SAFE. WE SHOULD LET HIM KNOW THAT THE FIGHT'S —]]></scene>
</chapter>



<chapter>
<label>chapter20</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[--OVER...?]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter21</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[CONCENTRATE ALL ATTACKS ON THE MAIN GATE. COMMAND IMPERATIVE: RECOVER THE DATA MODULE.]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter22</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[HEY, ROBOT! YOU WANT THE MODULE?]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter23</label><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[COME AND GET IT!]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter24</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[WHAT DOES RYO THINK HE'S DOING?]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[I DON'T KNOW, BUT I SURE HOPE HE HAS A GOOD PLAN.]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter25</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[BOY, I WISH I HAD A BETTER PLAN.]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter26</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[DIVERT ATTACK FORCE. SECURE THE MODULE.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[ACKNOWLEDGED.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[ACKNOWLEDGED.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[ACKNOWLEDGED.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[*ULP!*]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter27</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[WHAT HAVE WE GOTTEN OURSELVES INTO NOW, UPLINK?]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter28</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[CAN'T GET A TARGET LOCK WITH THEM BEHIND ME...THAT'S PROBABLY SOMETHING I SHOULD TRY TO FIX SOON...HAVE TO FIRE BLIND AND HOPE!]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter29</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[FIRE!]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter30</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[ONE OF UPLINK'S ROCKETS GOES WILD. THE OTHER—]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter31</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[--STRIKES HOME!]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter32</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[...NOT THAT IT MAKES MUCH OF A DIFFERENCE.]]></scene></chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter33</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[HANG ON, RYO! WE'RE COMING!]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter34</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[THE OTHERS WON'T REACH ME IN TIME...AND THERE'S NOWHERE LEFT TO RUN.]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter35</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[GUESS IT'S TIME TO STAND MY GROUND!]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter36</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[OR RATHER...EXECUTE SECRET PLAN B!]]></scene>
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<chapter>
<label>chapter37</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[ATTENTION, ALL ROBOTS! I HAVE YOUR DATA MODULE. BUT IF YOU COME ANY CLOSER...]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter38</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[...I'LL DROP IT!]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter39</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[HEY, I'M NOT KIDDING. I'LL DO IT!]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter40</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[YEP, I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO BE A HERO.]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter41</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[YAAAH!]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter42</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[BUT THE THING ABOUT BEING A HERO IS...]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[RYO!]]></scene><scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[OH NO!]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter43</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[IT'S A DANGEROUS OCCUPATION!]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[TARGET SECURED. RETURNING TO BASE WITH MODULE AND HUMAN PRISONER.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[TO BE CONTINUED!]]></scene>
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