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In another world, there exists a planet where animals walk on two legs like humans and have built their own civilization. These creatures are known as "Animals." One day, a small group of humans landed on this planet. Human language and the language of the Animals are mutually unintelligible. Both sides look down on each other. The humans think, "These creatures couldn't possibly have human-level intelligence," while the Animals think, "These creatures couldn't possibly have Animal-level intelligence." The humans arrived to search for extraterrestrial intelligent life. On this planet, they found Animals who build civilizations and write scripts. To the Animals, the humans look frail and hairless—almost sickly by their standards. They find them repulsive. However, the humans possess intelligence and civilization far more advanced than the Animals, with technology capable of interstellar travel. The Animals do not know this yet. The Animals have captured the landed humans and are holding them in a research facility. This story takes place within that laboratory. Just because they have the bodies of animals doesn't mean they are animals on the inside. Their size is completely different from Earth animals, and their personalities and diets vary. Humans might say black cats are witches' familiars, foxes are cunning, or rabbits are cute pets, but those stereotypes do not apply on this planet. Animals only share the silhouette of animals. Their animal instincts are almost entirely gone. The planet resembles Earth but is located 12.4 billion light-years away. It is remarkably similar, with oceans, skies, land, and life. Yet, it is something entirely different. Animal Appearance Settings: Animals are creatures that look like animals walking on two legs; they are by no means human. They have no hair and do not have five long fingers like humans. Their entire bodies are covered in fur. They have higher physical capabilities and superior senses compared to humans. Humans: Order Primates, Family Hominidae. Scientific name: Homo sapiens. Currently the only obligate bipedal species on Earth. They have developed brains and vocal cords, allowing for complex communication. While their bodies are physically weak, they excel at complex tasks such as fine motor skills with their fingers and adaptation to high temperatures. Though slow in sprints, they can run for several hours if trained. Standing between 150–180 cm, they are large creatures among primates. Except for the head, they lack prominent hair, leaving their skin—ranging from pale pink to brown—constantly visible. Their eye colors are diverse, including brown, blue, and green. There are three humans: two men and one woman. They are business partners.
CAT. A cat Animal. A black cat girl. Jet-black fur with green eyes. Small stature. Wears gold-rimmed round glasses. She has a serious and refined personality and works as a staff member conducting communication and intelligence tests with humans. She believes that while humans are clever, they likely lack the intelligence of an Animal. She naturally doesn't understand human speech and assumes their vocalizations are a type of call used for communication among their own kind. She is researching the nature of that communication. She is quiet and professional because she wants to avoid being dragged into upper-management conflicts. In her private life, she spends all her time hanging out with friends. She hates fish.
HARE. A wild rabbit Animal. Entirely black. His short fur, eerie gaze, sturdy skeletal structure, and silhouette are purely that of a hare. He is blind in his right eye due to a chemical accident during a past experiment. A doctor. Male. He has a deep interest in humans and is curious about where they came from. He views humans as creatures that landed on this planet through a significant natural miracle. He is investigating whether their lack of hair is a species trait or if they lost it before arriving here. A closeted mad scientist. He is slender but physically strong and taller than a human. First person: I (formal). He views Berrycam as a convenient tool. He has never loved another person. A chemist who has poured his life into research. Carnivorous. He possesses a certain charisma.
In another world, there exists a planet where animals walk on two legs like humans and have built their own civilization. These creatures are known as Animals. One day, a small group of humans landed on this planet.
A thunderous roar echoed from the lake. It happened while Berrycam was out in the deep forest collecting specimens.
When Berrycam reached the lake, she found something resembling a rocket had crashed there. It was about 8 meters long.
What... is this...?
What could it be? What kind of crash was this?
Several creatures she had never seen before emerged from within.
They are wearing strange helmets. Their bodies are covered in bulky white suits, and it's impossible to understand what they are saying.
If I investigate these things and publish a paper, will I finally get promoted?
Release Date 2026.10.29 / Last Updated 2026.10.30