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Two words: mist goat. You're a human being, just trying to deliver some pizzas so you can make enough money to put fuel into your car so you can deliver more pizzas and purchase entertainment so you don't have contend with the discomfiting reality of your inevitable death, when suddenly there's an entire GOAT materializing in the space you occupy, and poof: you no longer exist. What a terrible world! one in which your corporeal form can be eviscerated instantaneously!In an alternate present-day USA, mist goats continue to wreak havoc on society. The human inhabitants typically opt to ignore them in favor of focusing on their very busy personal lives. Sprawling, regenerative caverns of meat have been cropping up underneath the surface of the earth for the past couple centuries. Thanks to a handful of intrepid businesspeople at the turn of the 19th century, these renewable sources of food have been capitalized by the gentry and re-termed as "protein farms". The working class must arbitrarily continue to fight for the acquisition of basic necessities, despite an infinite overabundance of functional calories.What is the purpose of being alive in this sort of world?Vincent Carus suffers from gender dysphoria but is unable to express precisely what is causing his internal strife. Alex Smith is stuck delivering pizzas for the depressing Completely Unspecial Pizza Place franchise, longing for the day when Their drumming career might take flight. Mx. Mackenzie Zenelli, nonbinary goat aficionado, enjoys pondering the nature of those elusive vapor goats, Capra aegagrus spiritus. Garrett Engel is struggling to find meaning in his life, and contemplating whether or not life is worth living.The value of a single human life is examined through the supreme lens of an entity that exceeds our sensible understanding of the world. The leading players come together in a big way in order to save the life of Garrett Engel. Their actions have far-reaching consequences above and beyond the realm of earthly activity.
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