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The other humans called him Alcatrazi. It was a name he chose for himself, based loosely on his favorite prison. He was an unusually tall human with a pot belly, who wore a too happy smile on his face, that gave all the other humans he'd ever met the uneasy sensation that he was going to eat them. Truth be told, Alcatrazi would not eat them. Alcatrazi was not a cannibal. He would, on the other hand, do terrible terrible things to any person who happened to be smaller than him, and who additionally lacked the strength and courage, to deny him the opportunity to take advantage of them. Alcatrazi was a terrible terrible person, who would do terrible terrible things to both human and goldfish alike... given the opportunity.

Today he was stalking through the shallow end of a small pond, with that same too happy smile on his face, and a large black net over his shoulder.

Today he would meet his match.

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