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THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF X-BALLPart IV: A Hiro Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich | |
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Japan, 1752 - Hiro, bleary-eyed and tired, contemplated the glowing ball in the center of the room. There he was, miles from home, in an underground cave, looking at a pulsating ball of...something.
Hiro had heard tales of such mystical magical balls before. Wasn't it just the other week that a group of young scribes had been granted amazing powers through the mystical Ninja Ball? And hadn't they performed fantastic displays of heroism before being killed for being different? Hiro thought this must be true, mainly because it was. 'If I grab the ball,' he thought. 'I might gain mystical magical powers that will help me escape from this cave. On the other hand, it might turn into a delicious sandwich.' As mentioned earlier, Hiro was mildly delirious, and decided it was worth the risk. Slowly, he moved toward the ball, and placed his hands on its smooth and glossy surface. Nothing happened. Hiro was momentarily filled with relief that he wouldn't end up like the Super Ninja Scribe Squad, and so he pulled the ball from its perch. Suddenly, a blast of light exploded off of the ball, slamming Hiro straight through the rock wall and into the forest above. He pulled himself up from the ground, bruised and battered. But now, he will filled with a sense of purpose, he knew he had a mission. He knew he had in his possesion something special. As he stood there in the empty forest, the X-Ball held tightly in his arms, Hiro Nakamaji started to laugh*...
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