Chapter7 - "figure it out"
Page 1
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After the excitement ends Atom walks to the barkeep
Atom: "hey I was told my reward was here"
Panel 2
Atom leans against the counter
Barkeep: "in my opinion it's not enough for what you did, but I don't make the bounties
Panel 3
The bartender goes under the counter and grabs 5 rolls of cash,
Barkeep: "I do remember giving you some a while ago, this is more but I don't remember exactly how much more
Panel 4
Atom takes the money and puts it in his pocket,
Atom: "thank you so much"
Panel 5
Atom leaves the tavern and stops
Atom: "wait were did that previous money go"
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Page 2
Panel 1
Atom is now at a shop looking at stuff to buy and stops at a backpack/ handmade sash shops
Panel 2
He buys the bag and puts his cash in there and continues to walk around with the backpack on
Panel 3
He stops at a man's stand who hasn't had many people talk to
Man: "hey there young man you interested in owning a house"
Panel 4
Atom looks at the hand drawn images of the houses for sale along with the prices
Atom: "maybe I'm not trying to spend all my earning"
Panel 5
Atom looks at one image the most, a quick description states "small run down house, previous owners abandoned the home 30 years ago claiming a demon resides in the walls, walls and flooring has mold and cracks are forming on the bricks with a hole in the roof above the dining room"
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Page 3
Panel 1
The man notices atoms gaze on the page
Man: "personally I wouldn't recommend it, just to live here hundreds of cash would have to be spent, I've tried selling my it but really the only people that want it is for the land"
Panel 2
Atom picks up the page "this house comes with the land it resides on, 10 acres of forested land"
Atom: "ya I want this"
Panel 3
The man is surprised
Man: "I'm willing to sell this to you, but once you buy it I won't buy it off you, I'd recommend not doing it"
Atom: "no id like this one I'm confident"
Panel 4
After a firm handshake atom bought the house for 10,000 cash, about half of what he got from Daniel's capture
Panel 5
Atom walks out at dusk, his bag full of new things that he may or may not really need, he looks at a map and finds the house that he bought and makes his way there.
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Page 4
Panel 1
By the time atom makes it there it's dark and atom is using the glow from his mana to illuminate what he bought,
Panel 2
Atom walks in and just sees why nobody bought it, the smell of rotting wood is apparent and he walks into his room.
Panel 3
The bed is obviously creaky and dusty and thinking about sleeping there for the night gives him a horror
Atom: "it probably isn't that bad right"
Panel 4
Atom is seen at the hotel he stayed at the month prior and goes to sleep
Panel 5
An image floods into Atom's mind as he drifts to sleep, to face one clouded in darkness the other brighter than the sun, their eyes piercing into his soul. Atom wakes up suddenly
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Page 5
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Atom shoots up awake in a cold sweat, the large grandfather-like clock in the room saying it's 5 am.
Panel 2
Atom feels his heart, it's beating fast, he can't get the image out his head
Atom: "who, where they"
Panel 3
Atom is sitting outside the tavern waiting for it to open, in able to sleep after the vision flooded his mind
Panel 4
The doors swing open and hit atom in the face
Atom: "OUCH"
Panel 5,
The barkeep notices what she did to atom and kneels at him
Barkeep: "oh my god I'm so sorry for that I didn't know you were there are you oke
Atom: "ya I'm fine it wasnt that bad"
Barkeep: "well what are you doing here you seem like you've been here for a while"
Panel 6
Atom stands up
Atom: I just want able to sleep,
Atom walks inside the tavern looking straight at the wall of bounties
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Page 6
Panel 1
Atom pulls out his notebook it has some burn marks from his fight with Daniel but he doesn't want to change it, behind him the barkeep looks nervous,
Panel 2
Without saying another word Atom leaves the tavern, the barkeep wanting to call him but assumes that he wouldn't hear her.
Panel 3
Atom is now walking down the street thinking about what he se
Atom (thoughts): I could go ahead and ask around to see if anyone else has had the same experience but, it seemed like that might not be the case, their eyes… we're only focused on me and no one else
Panel 4
Atom pulls out his notebook to see what he wrote down
Zeus Yamada
Raiden Yamada
Hermies Yamada
Ares Yamada
Etc….
Panel 5
Yamada for a moment forgets about the people in his dream
Atom: "they all have the same last name, it could be like a crime family, there's a lot with a bounty, might as well chip them off"
Panel 6
Atom stops moving a thought comes to his head
Atom: "wait I've seen this name before, that compound before I fought Daniel had the name yamada on it"