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Aruseus Emails/birthday
Cast {in order of appearance}: Aruseus, Zippy, Roy Jr, Ryan, Various Guests, Fenri Lunaedge
Places: Kitchen, A Store, Another Store, Ryan's Living Room
Computer: SkyPod
Date: September 3rd, 2008
Transcript
REAL-WORLD ME: {voiceover} Last time on Aruseus Emails...
{Flashback to the previous email}
ARUSEUS: Hm...what's going on this week OH DAMN RYAN'S BIRTHDAY IS COMING UP.
{Fade to black, and fade to the present, Aruseus is running through a store, panicking}
ARUSEUS: Dammitdammitdammitdammit! I need to get a cake, gifts, stuff, and things! AND FAST! RYAN'S BIRTHDAY IS IN LESS THAN A WEEK.
{Aruseus' SkyPod pings}
ARUSEUS: What now?! {clicks the email icon}
subject: berraarrghthdayHey, Aruseus!
Tell Ryan I said happy birthday.
Even though you forgot mine.
IT WAS ON WEDNESDAY ARUSEUS
Weeping openly,
Zippy P.
ARUSEUS: {typing} AAARRRGGHHH! Ok. Listen, Zippy. Meet me at my pad on Saturday at 12:00 PM SHARP. We'll throw a party for you and Ryan, and then we'll-
{Aruseus trips over Zippy, who is buying a beer}
ZIPPY: OH COME ON. I'M NOT THAT SHORT.
ARUSEUS: Zippy! Just the man I wanted to see!
ZIPPY: Oh. The big white birthday forgetter...er. Just the man I wanted to not see.
ARUSEUS: Listen. I'll throw you in the party too. Ryan's birthday party is yours too.
ZIPPY: And this time, you won't forget it?
ARUSEUS: It's at my house, doofus. How could I forget it?
ZIPPY: True. True.
ARUSEUS: So, you gotta help me. Take this list, and buy everything on it. I'll provide a cake, and your presents.
ZIPPY: But, you don't know what I want!
ARUSEUS: I'll learn from Mitch.
ZIPPY: Ok.
{Aruseus runs off}
ZIPPY: This guy wants a... What the hell is a Fen-ree Luna-edge?
{Cut to a different store}
ARUSEUS: Hello? I need a cake for my friends birthday.
??? ??: That...voice.
ARUSEUS: Um...hello?
??? ??: Aruseus?
ARUSEUS: WOAH! Roy Jr?!
ROY JR: How's it been, man?
ARUSEUS: You're...a full-fledged Lucario now?!
ROY JR: Yep. I'm not the little "dog" you knew me as anymore, heh...
ARUSEUS: Wait...so you work here?
ROY JR: Yup. Whaddya need?
ARUSEUS: A birthday cake for two people.
ROY JR: What should it say?
ARUSEUS: "Ryan and Zippy."
ROY JR: Gotcha.
{Roy Jr. hands him a cake with the names on it.}
ARUSEUS: Thanks.
ROY JR: No prob, dude. Keep chillin'.
{Cut to Ryan's Living Room, the cake is out, and the presents are behind Zippy}
ZIPPY: Ok. {pant pant} I got everything. Even the ridiculous ones.
ARUSEUS: Ok. So...Ryan should be waking up soon. He's a late sleeper.
ZIPPY: What time is it?
ARUSEUS: 2 PM.
ZIPPY: Wow.
{All of a sudden, people start coming in}
ARUSEUS: Oh snap. Now what?! We need to wake him up...
{Zippy runs off}
RYAN: {offscreen} Zippy?! How did you...wait, what's with that Met...why is it...AAAARGH! GETITOFFGETITOFFGETITOFF. AAAH.
{Zippy runs back in}
ZIPPY: Done.
{Ryan walks in, his fur is ruffled, he's covered in scratches, and in a bathrobe}
RYAN: I...hate...you-
EVERYONE: HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
RYAN: Wow! Um...never mind! I take that back! Thanks guys!
ARUSEUS: Your welcome! Truth be told, I almost forgot your birthday!
RYAN: ...again?
ARUSEUS: Yup!
ZIPPY: So...ready to open your gifts?
RYAN: Um...sure! Just let me put on some gauze, hair-safe bandages, and my normal clothes.
{LATER}
RYAN: So...which one should I open?
{Ryan opens a large box, inside is an exact copy of Fenri Lunaedge}
RYAN: EEE! YOU GOT ME MY OWN...
ZIPPY: LOVE IT. IT TOOK ME AGES TO FIND ONE.
RYAN: I DO. Now...how do I activate it...
{Ryan smacks it and the head falls off}
RYAN: Oops. I can fix that...
{Ryan reattaches the part and presses a button on its back. The Reploid of extreme awesomeness turns on}
FENRI: Greetings, lifeform. I am Fenri Lunaedge, a Reploid with the power to freeze anything.
RYAN: {puts on a Emporer Palentine outfit} I AM YOUR MASTER. NOW GET ME A SANDWICH.
FENRI: Affirmative. {gets Ryan a sandwich}
RYAN: Hm...needs more...hype.
{Ryan kicks Fenri in the leg}
FENRI: {in his normal voice} YAHOO! {starts spindashing}
{Fenri rolls through the wall and out into the yard}
RYAN: Now he's just like me! Wait up!
{Ryan runs through the wall, creating a hole shaped like him}
ARUSEUS: Um...happy...birthday?
{The Paper}
Fun Facts
MY BIRTHDAY IS ON THE 23RD OF SEPTEMBER. DON'T FORGET IT.