A detective cat solves a mystery in a rainy city
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A hardened feline detective, Mittens, unravels the mystery of a stolen 'sparkling fish' in a perpetually rainy, noir-drenched city.
CHARACTERS
Detective Mittens
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Pip the Mouse
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Shifty Crow
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PAGE 1
Panel 1:Rain streaks down a grimy window in a dimly lit office, revealing a silhouette of a cat.
Panel 2:Close-up on Mittens' intense green eyes, a half-eaten sardine can on the desk.
“Another grey day.”
Panel 3:A small, nervous mouse, Pip, stands before Mittens' desk, clutching a torn photo.
“My precious... it's gone!”
PAGE 2
Panel 1:Mittens, trench coat collar up, examines a dark alleyway, paw prints visible in a puddle.
Panel 2:Close-up on a single, tiny, iridescent scale glistening on a damp brick wall.
“A clue...”
Panel 3:Mittens questions a grumpy pigeon perched under a dripping awning, holding up the scale.
“See anything unusual?”
PAGE 3
Panel 1:Mittens follows a trail of iridescent scales leading to a shadowy market stall selling trinkets.
Panel 2:A shifty-eyed crow, perched precariously, tries to hide a sparkling fish behind its back.
“Nothing to see here.”
Panel 3:Mittens corners the crow, the sparkling fish now clearly visible, reflecting neon signs.
“That's Pip's fish.”
PAGE 4
Panel 1:The Shifty Crow is tied up with string, looking dejected, as Mittens retrieves the fish.
“A simple case.”
Panel 2:Pip the mouse joyfully embraces his sparkling fish, tears in his eyes.
“Thank you, Detective!”
Panel 3:Mittens sits at his desk, moonlight piercing the clouds, a new case file awaiting.
“Next.”
