The Waiter, apparently satisfied , went over to another, waiter. "Check on the that customer over there, he seems to be coughing.. I need to find the boss.."
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nick opened the door to Chong's office, The earthquake had damaged this room as well. there wewre cracks in the walls, and cold air blew throug them.
"There must be a secret passage in here' Stripetail said. "one that only he knows about.." Start searching." It was then that Scooby began to yelp, the ring on his paw was beginning to glow brightly, and it was causing him pain. "The Ring is adjusting itself to you.." Stripetail replied. The pain wil soon subside." "man can't you take it off? Scooby's really hurting" Shaggy said. "Once the ring startting adjusting to its wearer, it can't be taken off until after the adjustment is complete." Stripetail replied. "He'll be fine So will Dixie"
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Nothing's hapening to me.. though" Dixie said. "Maybe it has already adjusted to me..." "that is possible Stripetsail said.
meanwhile, Nick was scouring the walls for any openning, or things that sttood out. the Walls were painted a gross green with chinese letters spaced intermittently around the walls. there was a plaque hanging on the left wall, which read "Only the master conquers" .
