Although Doctor Muskiday tries to outrun the evolved macronanos, they know exactly how to use his conflicting emotions against him. Meanwhile, Hailey goes looking for validation — and finds something much worse.
After her brief taste of Internet fame starts to fade, she is vulnerable to exactly the wrong kind of guidance. Enter Termax the Untamed: Demon, manipulator, and self-appointed life coach for anyone who refreshes a social-media feed a little too desperately.
His advice is simple: Stop asking for attention.
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Transcript
Dr. Muskiday makes a mad dash for his laboratory. Small macronano clouds begin forming around his head.
Panel 1
Narration: Doctor Muskiday makes a mad dash for his laboratory.
Macronanos: You can’t outrun us.
Panel 2
Macronanos: Clever, making yourself immune to the micronanos.
Macronanos: But we’ve evolved.
Panel 3
Macronanos: We can take over anyone — using their own emotions against them!
Panel 4
Macronanos: …And you have such wonderfully conflicted emotions!
Panel 5
Macronanos: You’re proud of creating us — yet terrified of what we’ve become.
Panel 6
Macronanos: You’re in love — with someone who doesn’t love you back.
Panel 7
Macronanos: And… surprisingly intense feelings about… iced coffee??
Muskiday (succumbing to the emotion cloud): Coffee is a hot beverage! You don’t chill soup and call it lunch!
Panel 8
Title / Caption box: Meanwhile… on the other side of Fairmount City…
Termax (from inside a building): My poor, sweet girl…
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Termax: You sought validation from strangers.
Panel 10
Termax: When their enthusiasm waned… your value evaporated.
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Termax: That was your mistake. Asking.
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Termax (standing behind Hailey and beginning to cast a spell): From this day forward, you will DEMAND attention… And the entire world will fall to its knees!