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 <p class="comment">
   Yeah, there is no real title yet.
 </p>
+<p>
+  Welcome, reader! This website is basically a book that I am working on
+  on the metro during my daily commute.<br />
+  It&apos;s an adventure story set in a post-apocalyptic retro-futuristic
+  world. If you&apos;re into this kind of stuff, feel free to hang around
+  and <b>please give feedback</b>, I need it to turn what looks good to me
+  into something that is actually passable. I&apos;m @bodgemaster on
+  Discord, please direct it to my DMs or to the story channel if you have
+  access to that (you know who you are :] ...).
+</p>
 <p>
   Below, in the table of contents, you find links to all the chapters.
   There is also a <a href="./notes/">collection of notes</a> that, while not