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MAJE: I WAS SO FOOLISH.
MAJE: TO THINK MY MAGNIFICENCE WOULD ATTRACT SUCH FOUL COMPANY.
MAJE: THE WRETCHED AGORA...
MAJE: THE JOKER TO MY-
DOUG: HEY, I HAVEN'T SEEN THAT ONE YET.
MAJE: WHAT.
DOUG: DARK KNIGHT. IT'S NOT EVEN ON DVD.
MAJE: OKAY .
MAJE:
MAJE:
MAJE:
JAME: SO IS "AGORA" TAKING OVER OUR BOSS OR SOMETHING?
MAJE: NO. THAT WAS JUST HIM.
MAJE: I HAVE SEEN HIM TAKE THIS HUMAN FORM BEFORE.
MAJE: YOUR EMPLOYER IS A SPECIFIC, ANCIENT MANIFESTATION OF AGORAPHOBIA.
JAME: WHAT MAKES HIM DIFFERENT FROM YOU OR THAT MAXWELL KID?
MAJE: THIS "JACK" AS YOU CALL HIM.
MAJE: HE IS A MONSTER. BEYOND REASON.
JAME: THAT BAD?
MAJE: HE IS THE GUY WHO CAME UP WITH THE MAZES THEY PUT ON CEREAL BOXES.
MAJE: SUCH CRUELTY...
DOUG: THOSE MAZES AREN'T EVEN HARD.
MAJE: AND WHAT DO YOU KNOW, POWERLESS HUMAN!?
DOUG: WELL UH, NOTHING. ARE YOU GOING TO LOOP ME IN HERE?


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