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.......... ^          #      ROADS     #          ^ ..........
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^~:.......   ROADS ARE PHYSICAL REPRESENTATIONS OF  .......:~^
%^~:...... THE  LINES  ON MAPS THAT TELL  YOU WHERE ......:~^%
$%^~:.....             YOU CAN TRAVEL.              .....:~^%$
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@#$%^~:... THOSE  CALLED  ROADS  ARE FOR CARS.  FOR ...:~^%$#@
#@#$%^~:.. BIKES THEY ARE CALLED PATHS, FOR  TRAINS ..:~^%$#@#
##@#$%^~:.          THEY ARE CALLED RAILS.          .:~^%$#@##
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@#$%^~:... WHEN TRAVELING  BY FOOT, YOU  CAN FOLLOW ...:~^%$#@
#$%^~:....          ALL OF THESE, OR NONE.          ....:~^%$#
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~:........    MOST ROADS ARE ELEVATED, SUSPENDED    ........:~
:......... BETWEEN  THREE   TO  A   HUNDRED  (RARE) .........:
.......... METERS ABOVE GROUND. THE  CLOSER YOU GET ..........
.......... TO  A CITY,  THE  MORE  INTERTWINED THEY ..........
..........                   GET.                   ..........
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~:........ IN   SUCH   AREAS,  ALL  CROSSINGS   AND ........:~
^~:....... INTERSECTIONS ARE  PLACED IN TUNNELS, OR .......:~^
%^~:......   SPECIAL TOWER-LIKE STRUCTURES CALLED   ......:~^%
$%^~:..... OUTPOSTS, WHICH ENFOLD  THE  ROADS WHERE .....:~^%$
#$%^~:....              THEY INTERACT.              ....:~^%$#
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#@#$%^~:..                 .:~@~:.                  ..:~^%$#@#
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#@#$%^~:.. HERE AND  THERE YOU WILL FIND SYMBOLS IN ..:~^%$#@#
@#$%^~:... WHITE, ON  THE ASPHALT. THESE ARE  MEANT ...:~^%$#@
#$%^~:.... TO   TELL   THE   DRIVERS   ABOUT   WHAT ....:~^%$#
$%^~:..... MANOUVERS  THEY  ALLOWED  TO  PERFORM ON .....:~^%$
%^~:......     THAT PARTICULAR STRETCH OF ROAD.     ......:~^%
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~:........ HOWEVER, SOME CREATURES PAINT THEIR  OWN ........:~
:.........   ILLICIT SYMBOLS ENCODING TERRITORIAL   .........:
..........    CLAIMS, NEARBY RESOURCES, OR OTHER    ..........
..........      UNKNOWN AND MYSTERIOUS THINGS.      ..........
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