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	Absence Though Julie knew that her daughter and petpet shared a paint brush color, it looked entirely different on the two of them and it wasn't until things like this that she was unpleasantly reminded. She made it a point to forget. There were enough painful reminders as it was. by hermione_890_neo
	A Conversation Between Rivals When Layton Vickles settled down at his table, in some nameless restaurant in Altador, he had no idea that anyone would be joining him. He eyed the menu and then dropped it in disgust. by sima232005
	Cheat! - The Game of Moral Bankruptcy I couldn't quite tell you how I found myself in the alleyways of Neopia Central that disastrous eve. by valdeceit
	This Story Does Not Exist "Guess that means that I'm going to have to go get someone to go shopping," she muttered to herself. by ivy_knight
	Willow the Unwanted Weeble "I'm looking for the petpets that no one buys," the woman said. by jessicanoel062094
	LawyerBot Gets Sentimental If you haven't been made fully and un-questioningly aware by now, I'm LawyerBot. You can find me around Neopia on any given day, protecting well-meaning citizens from, well, themselves. by jocelyn_joy
	Invasion! "You know," Bel was saying, "I really don't know what to do. The Oasis doesn't have too many jobs." by dragonstorm_75
	Memories of a (Former) Friend I remember the joy on my mother's face when my father brought home the paint brush and told her we could move underwater. I remember how cold the paint felt on my feathers... by kykygilde

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"Absence" by hermione_890_neo
"But I didn't do anything!" Emma shrieked, clearly having lost her temper. Her parents' eyebrows rose and their expressions darkened even further, but she didn't give them a chance to say anything else. She glared at them, angry tears welling in her eyes, and stormed swiftly away to her bedroom, slamming the door so hard behind...

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Putting the Band Back Together
Your Neopets don't know how to play? No problem! Neopia's bookstores carry guides on how to perform most every kind of music imaginable.

by peirigill

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The 5 Most Annoying Background Game Characters
The following are in my opinion probably the top five most annoying Background Characters in any Neopian game I could think of, and indeed I don't play any of these certain games anymore because of them (well, except one, but we'll get to that).

by mr_holithon

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Petpet Adventures: Mistress Maxie's Marvellous Circus - Part Five
With a grunt the giant Turtum woke from his sleep and stared blearily at them.

"What is going on?" he mumbled, lifting his massive head.

by rachelindea

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The Game of Master Hog: Part Seven
He pulled up at last, shooting through the mist-like clouds and bursting into the open air on the outskirts of the Faerie City itself...

by d_morton

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Neopian Bullies
Sometimes even bullies show a little kindness.

by honeyapples

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Sloppily Colored Funstuffs
#3 - Unaware of what's happening at home in their absence, the rest of the family heads to the bank...

by thesevenwonders

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