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W INDBLAD E #4

W I N D B L A D EC i t y S p e a k e r f o r M e t r o p l e x ;

n o t f r o m C y b e r t r o n .

C H R O M I AB o d y g u a r d ;

N O T F R O M C Y B E R T R O N .

S T A R S C R E A MR u l e r o f C y b e r t r o n ;

h a v i n g a b a d d a y .

B L U R RB a r t e n d e r a t M a c c a d a m ’ s ;

m i x e r o f d r i n k s .

S L U GD i s g r u n t l e d D i n o b o t , d r i n k e r o f d r i n k s .

M E T R O P L E XL i v i n g c i t y , j u s t b a r e l y s t i l l a l i v e .