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¨¨¨~^^^*§# §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ #§*^^^~¨¨¨
¨~«^^*§### § AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE    § ###§*^^«~¨
¨~«^^*§### § WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP,     § ###§*^^«~¨
¨¨¨¨~««^*# §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ #*^««~¨¨¨¨
¨~«^^*§### SOUND   A  HORN,  NUDGE  THE   ANIMAL  A ###§*^^«~¨
¨~«««««^*# LITTLE,  BUT  ULTIMATELY  WAIT  IT  OUT. #*^«««««~¨
¨~«^^*§### ALTHOUGH THEY  WILL LOG  VIDEO, NO  CALL ###§*^^«~¨
¨~«^^**§§§ WILL   BE   MADE   FOR    ANY    OUTSIDE §§§**^^«~¨
¨~«^^***##      ASSISTANCE. THIS IS VERY GOOD.      ##***^^«~¨
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¨¨¨¨¨«^§§§ THE RAILMAKERS ARE SIEMENS-MANUFACTURED  §§§^«¨¨¨¨¨
¨~«^^*§### BRICK-LIKE  THINGS. FIELDS OF  GRAY  AND ###§*^^«~¨
¨~«^^*§###     TEAL, FLOODLIGHTS, THRUMMING AND     ###§*^^«~¨
¨¨¨««^^^§# HISSING.  TRILLING TO  EACH  OTHER, LIKE #§^^^««¨¨¨
¨~«^^*§### LANGUAGE.  AND  HERE,  THREE  OF   THEM, ###§*^^«~¨
¨~«^^*§### SLOWLY  MAKING  THEIR  WAY  THROUGH  THE ###§*^^«~¨
¨~«^^*§###               DENSE FOREST.              ###§*^^«~¨
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¨~«^^^^*## I'M COMING UP ON  THEM  FROM  BEHIND AND ##*^^^^«~¨
¨¨~««««^*§ TO  THE LEFT,  HIDDEN  BEHIND THE  THICK §*^««««~¨¨
¨~«^^*§### FOLIAGE.  THEIR  LIGHT  FINDS  THE  GAPS ###§*^^«~¨
¨¨¨~~~«^§#     BETWEEN THE LEAVES, CASTING RAYS     #§^«~~~¨¨¨
¨~«^^*§### THROUGH  THE  WET AIR,  PLAYING OVER  MY ###§*^^«~¨
¨¨¨¨~~«^§# FACE AND ARMS, AND MY WEAPON. I  QUICKLY #§^«~~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨«««^*§§ OVERTAKE THEM, CROUCH IN THE DITCH  MADE §§*^«««¨¨¨
¨~«^^*§§§§ BY THE PREPROCESSOR,  AND WATCH.  ONE OF §§§§*^^«~¨
¨~«^^*§### THEM   IS  ALREADY  A  BIT  BEHIND   THE ###§*^^«~¨
¨~«^^*§### OTHERS.   IT    WILL   BE   MY   TARGET. ###§*^^«~¨
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¨~«^^^^*§# JUST AS THE LIGHT OF THE LEADING TWO  IS #§*^^^^«~¨
¨¨¨¨¨~^^§# DIMMING, I DEPLOY THE RABBITS,  THROWING #§^^~¨¨¨¨¨
¨~«^^*§### THEM  IN  THE  PATH  OF   MY  PREY.  THE ###§*^^«~¨
¨~«^^****§ CREATURES ARE YET  ALIVE,  BUT MAIMED SO §****^^«~¨
¨~«^^*§### AS TO  BE UNABLE TO  MOVE  -  THEY  WILL ###§*^^«~¨
¨~«^*§#### STAY  IN  THE  PATH  OF  THE  RAILMAKER, ####§*^«~¨
¨~«^^^*§§§ FORCING IT TO PAUSE,  FURTHER SEPARATING §§§*^^^«~¨
¨~«^^*§###         IT FROM ITS TWO FRIENDS.         ###§*^^«~¨
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~«^^*§#### §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ####§*^^«~
¨~«^^*§### § ANOTHER THING ABOUT THE MACHINES:    § ###§*^^«~¨
¨¨¨¨~^^^*§ § THERE'S FLESH INSIDE THEM. §§§§§§§§§§§ §*^^^~¨¨¨¨
¨~«^^*§### §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ NOT MEAT, ###§*^^«~¨
¨¨¨¨¨~^^§§ BUT SOMETHING  LIKE  A  LIVER, THAT WILL §§^^~¨¨¨¨¨
¨~«^^*§###  KEEP THE RAILMAKERS INTERNAL CHEMISTRY  ###§*^^«~¨
¨~«^^^***# WELL AWAY  FROM  THEIR VARIOUS EXHAUSTS. #***^^^«~¨
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¨~«^^*#### A LIVER  THAT,  AS LONG AS YOU MANAGE TO ####*^^«~¨
¨~«^^*§### KEEP  IT  ALIVE,  CAN  CLEAN  THE  CREEK ###§*^^«~¨
¨¨¨~«^^^§# WATER  ENOUGH FOR  IT TO  BE  DRINKABLE. #§^^^«~¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨~«^*##          WHICH IS WHY I'M HERE.          ##*^«~¨¨¨¨
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