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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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#¤¤¤†††«~¨ 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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