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 +{{  :foodwars:chatgptimage11.4.2026klo20.19.47.png?nolink&500x333}} <font 26px/inherit;;inherit;;inherit>**Black File — Interlude: “Mai’s Protocol I — Precision”**</font>
 +
 +The table was wrong.
 +
 +That was the first sign.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Everything was arranged.
 +
 +Not casually.
 +
 +Not approximately.
 +
 +Exactly.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Plates aligned to millimeter precision.\\
 +Cutlery placed at identical angles.\\
 +Food portioned into equal segments.
 +
 +Too equal.
 +
 +Too controlled.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Shammy stopped at the doorway.
 +
 +“…no.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai didn’t look up.
 +
 +“Correct.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace was already seated.
 +
 +Watching.
 +
 +Not the food.
 +
 +The layout.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Theta-24 entered.
 +
 +Badger saw the table and froze.
 +
 +“…this is a trap.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +HeavenlyFather exhaled slowly.
 +
 +“…yes.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Grouse stepped forward.
 +
 +Looked once.
 +
 +Measured.
 +
 +“…structured.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger pointed.
 +
 +“THAT IS NOT A GOOD WORD ANYMORE”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai finished adjusting the last plate.
 +
 +Then sat.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“This round requires compliance,” she said.
 +
 +Flat.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace leaned back slightly.
 +
 +“No.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Yes.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Silence.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Shammy:
 +
 +“…what are the rules.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai didn’t hesitate.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“Each segment must be consumed in sequence.”
 +
 +A beat.
 +
 +“No deviation.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger blinked.
 +
 +“…it’s food.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“It is now a system.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== 🍽️ =====
 +
 +Round start.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace reached for the nearest piece.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Incorrect.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace stopped.
 +
 +Looked at her.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai pointed.
 +
 +“Third segment. Then first. Then second.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Silence.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger:
 +
 +“WHY”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Structure.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Shammy:
 +
 +“I hate this already.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== 🍽️ =====
 +
 +First sequence.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace complied.
 +
 +----
 +
 +No hesitation.
 +
 +But—
 +
 +no approval either.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Grouse followed.
 +
 +Perfectly.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger tried.
 +
 +Grabbed the wrong piece.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Invalid.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger froze.
 +
 +“…you’re serious.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Yes.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +HeavenlyFather:
 +
 +“…this is worse than the snails.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== 🍽️ =====
 +
 +Second sequence.
 +
 +----
 +
 +The order changed.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Fifth. Second. Fourth.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger:
 +
 +“THERE ARE TOO MANY NUMBERS”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Shammy:
 +
 +“I’m going to get lost.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Expected.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== 🍽️ =====
 +
 +Deviation.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger ate out of order.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai didn’t raise her voice.
 +
 +“Disqualified.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Silence.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger:
 +
 +“…WHAT”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“You deviated.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger:
 +
 +“IT’S FOOD”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“It was a system.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger leaned back.
 +
 +“…this is oppression.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +HeavenlyFather:
 +
 +“…this is consequence.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== 🍽️ =====
 +
 +Third sequence.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace continued.
 +
 +Controlled.
 +
 +But—
 +
 +slower now.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Not from difficulty.
 +
 +From restriction.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Grouse adapted.
 +
 +Faster.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai observed.
 +
 +“Adaptation efficiency confirmed.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace glanced at him.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“Noted.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== 🍽️ =====
 +
 +Shammy lost track.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“…wait—what was the order.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Repeat.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Shammy stared.
 +
 +“…I wasn’t listening.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Disqualified.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Shammy:
 +
 +“…I didn’t even start properly.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Correct.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Shammy walked away from the table.
 +
 +“…I refuse this reality.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== 🍽️ =====
 +
 +Fourth sequence.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Only three left.
 +
 +Ace.
 +
 +Grouse.
 +
 +Mai.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger watching.
 +
 +Fuming.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Final sequence.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Silence.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“Second. Sixth. First. Fourth.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger:
 +
 +“THAT DOESN’T EVEN MAKE SENSE”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“It does.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== 🍽️ =====
 +
 +Execution.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Grouse followed.
 +
 +Flawless.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai followed.
 +
 +Perfect.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace reached—
 +
 +paused—
 +
 +adjusted—
 +
 +continued.
 +
 +----
 +
 +A fraction too late.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Deviation.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Silence.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace looked at her.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“…noted.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +And stopped.
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== 🧾 Outcome =====
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Round complete.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger:
 +
 +“THIS WAS RIGGED”
 +
 +----
 +
 +HeavenlyFather:
 +
 +“…yes.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Shammy (from the other side of the room):
 +
 +“I’M STILL DISQUALIFIED”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Grouse nodded once.
 +
 +“…acceptable.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Winner: Grouse.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger pointed at Ace.
 +
 +“SHE LOST—AGAIN”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace didn’t react.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“System was flawed,” she said.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Incorrect.”
 +
 +A beat.
 +
 +“You were.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Silence.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Grouse looked at Ace.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“…good constraint.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace nodded once.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“Yes.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Flat.
 +
 +Final.
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== 🧠 Epilogue =====
 +
 +----
 +
 +Later.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Table.
 +
 +Empty.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai adjusted one plate.
 +
 +Slightly.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Perfect alignment.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Shammy leaned in the doorway.
 +
 +“…you enjoyed that.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai:
 +
 +“Yes.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Badger (still mad):
 +
 +“I’M NEVER DOING THAT AGAIN”
 +
 +----
 +
 +HeavenlyFather:
 +
 +“…you will.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Grouse stood still.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“…structure holds.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace passed by.
 +
 +Stopped briefly.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“Still inefficient.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Mai looked at her.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“Correct.”
 +
 +A beat.
 +
 +“But effective.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +Ace nodded.
 +
 +----
 +
 +“…noted.”
 +
 +----
 +
 +And kept walking.
 +
 +----
 +
 +Because sometimes—
 +
 +the problem isn’t the challenge.
 +
 +----
 +
 +It’s the rules.
 +
 +----
 +
 +**End.**
 +