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¨§§§¨§¨§¨¨ A SECRET ROUNDABOUT: IN WHAT USED TO BE  ¨¨§§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§§§§§¨¨ BRAZIL OR CHINA. FENCED IN, SECLUDED BY  ¨§¨§¨§§§§¨
§¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨  SPECIAL PLANTS GROWING UNUSUALLY TALL.  §§§§§¨¨¨§§
§§§¨¨¨§§¨¨    SPELLED IN BY PURPOSEFUL SYMMETRY,    ¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨§¨¨§¨§¨§     ROADS LIKE SYMBOLS, ALIGNED WITH     ¨¨¨§§¨§§¨§
¨§§¨§§§§§§  LEY LINES. DIALED IN WITH WELL-ROUNDED  ¨¨§¨§§¨§§§
§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨             GPS COORDINATES.             ¨§§§¨§§¨¨§
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¨§§§¨¨¨¨§§               ¨¨¨ ~ ; ~ ¨¨¨              §¨§¨§§§§§§
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§¨§§¨¨§§¨§    A DANGEROUS GAME: THE ROUNDABOUT IS   ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨
§§¨§¨§¨§§§   IMPORTANT TO SOME LARGE CONSTELLATION  ¨¨§§¨¨¨§§§
¨§§§§§§¨¨¨       OF INTENTS AND BUREAUCRACIES.      ¨§¨§¨¨§¨¨¨
§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§ GOVERNMENTS AND COMPANIES ARE CREATURES  §§§§¨§§¨¨¨
§¨¨¨¨§§¨§¨     IN A WAY. YET PEOPLE SNEAK SMALL     ¨¨¨§§¨§¨¨§
§¨¨¨§¨§§§§   BETWEEN THEIR CLAWS, AND HIDE IN THE   ¨¨§¨§§§¨§¨
§¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨     ROADSIDE BUSHES. THEY WAIT THERE.    ¨§§§¨¨§§§§
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§§§¨§§¨¨¨¨    VEHICLES APPROACH; THE GAME IS ON -   §¨§§§§¨¨¨§
¨¨§§¨§¨¨¨§   QUICKLY THE PEOPLE ASSEMBLE IN WELL    §§¨¨¨§¨¨§¨
¨§¨§§§¨¨§¨ PRACTICED GEOMETRIES. THEIR BODIES MAKE  ¨§¨¨§§¨§§¨
§§§¨¨§¨§§§  COUNTER-SPELLS ON THE ASPHALT. TRAFFIC  §§¨§¨§§¨§¨
¨¨§¨§§§¨¨¨   IS INSTANTLY DIVERTED, FLOWS IN SICK   ¨§§§§¨§§§§
¨§§§¨¨§¨¨§  WAYS, LIKE DOGS LET LOOSE. SYMMETRY IS  §¨¨¨§§¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨§§¨§¨                  LOST.                   §¨¨§¨§¨¨§§
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§§¨¨§§¨¨¨§  CARS ARE EJECTED INTO THE GREENS. SHIPS §§¨¨¨§§§¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨¨§¨     COLLIDE. THERE ARE MANY KINDS OF     ¨§¨¨§¨¨§§¨
§§§§§§¨§§§      CASUALTIES, ON BOTH SIDES. THE      §§¨§§¨§¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨¨    SPELLMAKERS WILL NOT COME HOME. IT    ¨§§¨§§§§§§
¨¨¨¨§¨§¨¨¨   SICKENS ME, THIS PHYSICAL REALITY OF   §¨§§¨¨¨¨¨§
¨¨¨§§§§¨¨§ IT, BUT THE CAUSE IS JUST. I SNEAK BACK  §§¨§¨¨¨¨§§
¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§¨      OVER THE FENSE, HEADING SOUTH.      ¨§§§¨¨¨§¨§
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