Strip 1729 - Click strip above to goto the next strip.
First Seen: Mon 2017-12-04
Story & Art: Scott Bieser - Colors: Lea Jean Badelles
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Creepy moves in darkness dares discovery.
Quantum Vibe
A thousand years in the future, humanity has colonized worlds in nearly 100 galaxies, thanks to Quantum Vibremonic technologies developed five centuries earlier. Other new technologies have created various off-shoots of humanity and extended life expectancies five-fold. The story begins with how a mad scientist and his plucky assistant, along with their robot friend, brought humanity to the stars, and continues with the adventures of some unique people in fantastic places.
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Transcript For Strip 1729
Panel 1Exterior view, from space, of Bubbleopolis/Oz/France/etc.
Caption: The City. Oz. Novo Paolo. Bubbleopolis.
Caption: I hate it, and I love it.
Caption: I can't imagine living anywhere else, now.
Panel 2
Closer-up shot of a somewhat dilapidated floating building crowded among a bunch of others that are also somewhat dilapidated. A bit of bubb and flycar traffic.
Caption: My first year in The City had been challenging enough, simply adjusting. New language, new life-rhythms, and some weird customs.
Caption: But I figured I'd done all right. I had a job that paid well enough to afford my own apartment.
Panel 3
Inside the building, looking along an office corridor at a door marked, 'Goméz Investigações'.
Caption: I'm a data-hound for a private investigator.
Caption: I comb the redes de info for information about people, places and events, and find connections that answer questions.
Panel 4
Inside the office, Diana Martelli is at a comm terminal, looking at data-screens.
Caption: But some questions don't have answers you can find in the Redes.
Caption: Such as, how many cheating-partner and insurance fraud cases can I deal with before I become a total misanthrope?
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