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Message: <blockquote data-quote="KitanaVorr" data-source="post: 914342" data-attributes="member: 9167">December.11.2003Seattle17:50It had been a long day of hitting the slopes with her friends from MIT.  They were here spending some quality time getting closer to the snow, the speed, and the clear smell of the mountain air.  Though at the moment the windows were closed and the fire burned hot in the grate of their rented bungalow.Everyone had left, heading over to the bars, drinking and partying - something that Katie wasn't old enough to do.  It had taken more than enough pleading to get her parents to let her go to Seattle and only because her older cousin Jessica, the physician, was coming with her.Now settled comfortably in the sofa located in front of the fireplace, she propped her beloved laptop on her knees, the wireless cable modem plugged in.  Her fingers barely even touched the computer though, but the screen exploded into life as she surfed the web and hit her favorite hotspots.Just when she was in the middle reading up on the latest world news and writing up a fun little program to amuse herself, that strange messenger window popped up.Cypher/hacker/also a mutant capable of manipulating computersKatie NguyenGender: FemaleAge: 17Height: 5'6"Hair: BlackEyes: Brown27.Raymon Street/SeatlleWant to talk?Blinking, Katie stared at the screen for a long moment, trying to absorb the tickling fear worming up her belly.  What?  How?  Who was this?  And how did they know to contact her here?  Just as she typed her answer in return, she quickly began to explore the internet connections, checking the packet's IP header information, tracing the message route by route back to its source and the identification of the mysterious sender.Who are you?</blockquote>

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