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@&%%%†:«,. & AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE & .,«:†%%%&@
##@&%†:«,. & WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP, & .,«:†%&@##
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##@&%†:«,. SOUND A HORN, NUDGE THE ANIMAL A .,«:†%&@##
&%:,...... LITTLE, BUT ULTIMATELY WAIT IT OUT. ......,:%&
##@&%†:«,. ALTHOUGH THEY WILL LOG VIDEO, NO CALL .,«:†%&@##
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##@&%†:«,. 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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&%†:::«... 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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##@&%†:«,. & 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 .,«:†%&@##
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##@&%†:«,. WATER ENOUGH FOR IT TO BE DRINKABLE. .,«:†%&@##
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