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1. Artist's Choice

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2. Legend of Zelda Phantom Hourglass for the Nintendo DS



Commander Acey Pilot of the Starship Hana

“Report.”


Z-bot says Get the Powa at Gamepowa.com!

“Long-range sensors indicate an upcoming release for the Nintendo DS on October 1st. Preview trailer located and position verified. Zelda Universe and IGN have preview articles published, and Nintendo has the Official Legend of Zelda Phantom Hourglass site on-line.”


Commander Acey Pilot of the Starship Hana

“Outstanding, Z-bot. Recommendation?”


Z-bot says Get the Powa at Gamepowa.com!

“The Gamepowa Store should stock this game as a 5-star buy. Sales estimates are astronomical.”


Commander Acey Pilot of the Starship Hana

“If you think you’re ready for the next chapter of the Legend of Zelda, try it today! Gamepowa out.”

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3. Yellow is my favorite! Varcarel Jade Web Comic Update!

Commander Acey says girls play video games too.
“It’s time for the Friday Varcarel Jade Web Comic Update. Enjoy!”

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4. LadyStar on The WebComic List!

Z-bot says Get the Powa

“Z-bot to Hana.”

Commander Acey says girls play video games too.
Hana, Acey here.”

Z-bot says Get the Powa

“Confirming multiple updates to The WebComic List pages for LadyStar and Varcarel Jade. Proceeding to Legends of Aventar Gallery update. ETA four minutes.”

Commander Acey says girls play video games too.
“Acknowledged, Z-bot. Hey folks, if you’re a member over at The Webcomic List, add my pals to your favorites and vote for us! Don’t miss our comic update later today! Hana out.”

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5. Web Comic Update

Commander Acey says girls play video games too.
“Okay Z-bot, I want to make sure we don’t lose Cici. If she lets out a yell, I want the Hana over there with weapons charged before the echo dies, understand?”

Z-bot says Get the Powa

“Affirmative, Commander. The ship is on full autonomous combat readiness. Sensors, battle computer and perimeter defense systems are on maximum alert.”

Commander Acey says girls play video games too.
“Acknowledged. Here’s our first update, folks. We have a new Varcarel Jade web comic page for you over on the comic side

. Enjoy!”

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6. Be Ready to Transform


Alanna Kawa a loyal and compassionate girl

“Cici!”

Cecilia Daichi a happy and brave girl
“Alanna! What’s wrong? My timepiece said something was enchanted, and. . .”


Alanna Kawa a loyal and compassionate girl

“Thank goodness I found you. Listen carefully to me, okay?”

Cecilia Daichi a happy and brave girl
“Okay.”


Alanna Kawa a loyal and compassionate girl

“Something is terribly wrong. We went to look for Leila, Talitha and Shannon earlier today at Doubler’s. I thought they might have all gone there together for lunch. On the way there, Ranko and Jessica both vanished.”

Cecilia Daichi a happy and brave girl
“Where did they go?”


Alanna Kawa a loyal and compassionate girl

“I don’t know. I can’t find them anywhere. I’ve got one more place to check. Ranko might have gone over to the athletics building to look for them. I need you to be ready to transform, because I have a bad feeling this has something to do with that Sorcerer.”

Cecilia Daichi a happy and brave girl
“I got my timepiece. Me and Hikousen will go with you!”


Alanna Kawa a loyal and compassionate girl

“No, Cici. We can’t take a chance that both of us will be attacked. I’ll be right back. Just stay here in the band room, okay?”

Cecilia Daichi a happy and brave girl
“Okay. . .”

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7. Varcarel Jade Webcomic Update

Tara Blaylock
“Errrr… Ranko called me and said there wasn’t anyone to do updates today, so uhhh… well, here we be. I’m Tara Blaylock and this is my pal Irina. Let’s see here I wrote down what Ranko
said. . .”

Irina Dobreczowski
“It is comic book update, no?”

Tara Blaylock
“Yeah, the Var-car-el Jade comic page was updated today. So yeah, go have a look or something.”

Irina Dobreczowski
“We are not regular update people so please be kind if we make mistake.”

Tara Blaylock
“I hope Ranko gets back soon.”

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8. Something Spooky is Going On Around Here


Alanna Kawa a loyal and compassionate girl

“And you haven’t seen either of them since yesterday?”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“No, Alanna-sama. We haven’t seen anyone. Leila-sama, Talitha-chan and now Shannon-sama are all missing and nobody has heard from them at all.”


Alanna Kawa a loyal and compassionate girl

“Here comes Yorozu, maybe she’s heard something.”

Ranko Yorozu an athletic and strong girl
“We got trouble, boss. I checked the band room, and Goofy called everyone last night. Now it’s all three of them, and we haven’t seen Little Bit yet today.”


Alanna Kawa a loyal and compassionate girl

“We have to find her. She’s the only one left with an Ajan Treasure. We have to check her school first. Come on.”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“Ranko-chan, what do you think is going on?”

Ranko Yorozu an athletic and strong girl
“I think it’s that Sorcerer Dude, and our biggest problem is the Professor had one of our only two treasures, so we’ve got to stay frosty and be ready for anything. I hope we can find Little Bit. Let’s go.”

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9. Fifth Volume in the Ajan Warriors Series Announced: Among the Many Clouds


Ranko Yorozu an athletic and strong girl
“Whoa! Almost snuck this one in when nobody was lookin’ This is the fifth book in our series, and it’s called Among the Many Clouds. This is the book when I get my treasure and my powers and it’s going to be a blast.”

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“Can’t wait to see what happens! We’re gonna get some preview chapters soon I think, because that’s why we announced it today. Thundercaller has to be the best treasure and the most powerful. We’re going to have some great battles.”

Ranko Yorozu an athletic and strong girl
“Word. Check for some previews soon, folks. Back to your regularly scheduled goof-out! See ya!”

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10. Cecilia Daichi has announcements about LadyStar Events in October!

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“Cici’s got an announcement? No way!”

Cecilia Daichi a happy and brave girl
“Yeah! We’re gonna have two events in one month! It’s gonna be just like April and when we had all our friends come with us to the site! This month is gonna be even better than that!”

Ranko Yorozu an athletic and strong girl
“Even better than that?! Well, let’s see what the big announcements are then!”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

*giggle*

Cecilia Daichi a happy and brave girl
“We’re gonna have a web comic and it starts this month!”

Ranko Yorozu an athletic and strong girl
“Errr….”

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“That’s.. like a really big… announcement, huh?”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“Sugoi…”

Cecilia Daichi a happy and brave girl
“Yeah! And we’re gonna have a big contest for Halloween like we did when we had the Spooky Swifty River contest too!”


Alanna Kawa a loyal and compassionate girl

“Uhhh.. conference? Please?”

Ranko Yorozu an athletic and strong girl
“We’ll, uhh.. we’ll be back later. I hope.”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“Sugoi…”

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11. Introducting the Storyteller, Keeper of the Goldenwood Shield, The Ajan Warrior of the Forest!

Warrior of the Forest a Girl with the powers of trees flowers and plants

And it shall come to pass
that a gentle voice shall be heard
in the Golden Wood

Telling tales of wonder
and guarded by the Living Forest

Ranko Yorozu an athletic and strong girl
“Let’s hear it for the PROFESSOR!”

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“Woohoo!”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“It’s Talitha-chan! And she’s got some of the bestest powers of all. Her treasure is the Goldenwood Shield, which is the only treasure that we got that’s actually alive just like a real tree!”


Alanna Kawa a loyal and compassionate girl

“In Palace in the Sky, Hayashi fought that demon in the Venom Deeps that was casting fire spells at us.”


Ranko Yorozu an athletic and strong girl
“But the Warrior of the Forest can call on plants and trees to fight for her and she zapped those baddies for us. Tough fight.”

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“I think she’s going to get some new powers in Call of the Huntress too, and one of them is called ‘Autumn Canopy.’”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“Ooh, that’s a pretty name. I wonder what it does?”

Ranko Yorozu an athletic and strong girl
“So go check out Forest Girl’s page and get all attuned with flowers and gardens and all that good stuff. Say a few words, Professor.”

Talitha Hayashi a shy and brilliantly intelligent girl


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“She’s real shy and stuff, but Talitha-chan is our best friend and we’re glad she’s a warrior just like us! Ja ne minna-san!”

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12. Is your site guarded by an Ajan Warrior? Link to the Magical and Mysterious World of LadyStar with Alanna’s Banners!


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“Konnichi-wa minna-san! Did you know that Alanna-sama has lots and lots of banners that you can put on your web site to link to us? They’re even better than my super-neat favorite chocolate number button! Looky at what she got already!”





Alanna Kawa a loyal and compassionate girl

“We have banners for each of our books too, so if you want to link to your favorite story you can do that as well. Visit my LadyStar Link Exchange page for all the details. If you link to us we might be able to add your site to our Fun Places to Visit list! Thanks everyone!”

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13. LadyStar has two complete novels published, and you can read them free!

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“You know, one thing a lot of new people might not know about our site is we are publishing our whole story for free so anyone can read it.”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“Yeah, we got two whole novels published already. One is called The Dreamspeaker, which is the story of when we found the first five Ajan Treasures. We also got The Palace in the Sky which is a story about when we went to a place called the Venom Deeps and battled lots of scary monsters.”

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“Both of those books are already complete, and we have parts of two more books published. One is called Call of the Huntress which is going to be published next, and the fourth book is called Winterdancer. Both of those books will be published free just like the first two really soon.”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“So come back and visit us and be sure to read our books, ’cause we have lots of neat adventures. Ja ne minna!”

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14. Call of the Huntress Preview Roundup

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“Hey everyone. We’ve had quite a few updates for the third book in our series, Call of the Huntress, so I thought it would be a good idea to make a list of what we’ve previewed so far.”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“That’s a great idea Shannon-sama!”

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“Thanks, Hoshi! Okay, our first preview was By the Light of the Stars which is the story of the Warrior of the Night battling reptile-like monsters called Carcs.”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“Yucky. I don’t like monsters.”

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“The second update was a four-part series called the Plot Against the Vicereine, about a noble in Aventar who gets attacked by evil assassins. Here’s Part One, Part Two, Part Three, and Part Four.”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“The Vicereine seems like she’s real strong. I hope we don’t have to fight her.”

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“Yeah, but she gave that little boy a silver coin even though the price of the flower was a lot less. I think that was really nice.”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“Yeah! That was nice, huh? I wonder what a cruss ring is though.”

Daphne Benning
“So how come you decided to do a preview roundup today?”

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“Guess.”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“Ooh! You’re gonna have another preview?! Realeeeee?”

Shannon Ka Yoru an artistic and thoughtful girl
“Check back later today everyone! A brand new exclusive preview from Book Three of our series Call of the Huntress, right here. See ya then!”


Jessica Hoshi a cheerful and optimistic girl

“Don’t miss the new preview! Ja minna!”

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