Midnight. Evan at this hour the city does not completely sleep. (Outside the neon lights and passing cars project the image of a fast paced life at the end of the twenty first century)

Inside the dark corporate offices of Synthia foods, the last employees left hours ago.

Even in the main laboratory where large containers of bacteria wait to be processed into Synthia's burgers and one man recently made his objections to the corporations farming methods known, all is quiet.

That is about to change.

SPLASH!

From this container which only days ago seemingly took the life of one of this corporation's top executives, emerges a figure. The bacteria has taken the life of Alan Gris, but has in his place created...

Man-Thing 2099!

(As the creature roams freely throughout the lab, his head starts to clear and his body becomes used to its new environment.)

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