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“¡VIAJEROS AL TREN!” Una voz metálica crepitó por los altavoces y resonó por la amplia galería de mármol y aluminio de la Terminal del Monorraíl de Nueva Chicago.
“¡Tengo hambre!”, anunció.
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Astro’s sudden declaration of hunger, despite having eaten a large meal less than an hour prior, establishes his characteristic enormous Venusian appetite that becomes a recurring source of lighthearted conflict with his unit-mates. (Chapter 2: CHAPTER 1)
¡lo único que no me gusta de ser Cadete Espacial es tener que ser cortés con todos los tipos, ¡incluidos los rastreadores espaciales!
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This sharp, defiant retort from Roger showcases his brash personality and fierce loyalty to his fellow cadets as he pushes back against the two men’s disrespectful taunts. (Chapter 2: CHAPTER 1)
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This opening loudspeaker announcement at the New Chicago Monorail Terminal signals the departure of the Atom City express bound for Space Academy, setting the scene for the three Space Cadet Corps boys’ journey. (Chapter 2: CHAPTER 1)