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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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