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@^^^^^,,,, @ autonomous railmakers will notice @ ,,,,^^^^^@
###@£^^-,, @ wildlife in their path and stop, @ ,,-^^£@###
###@£^^-,, @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ ,,-^^£@###
###@£^^-,, sound a horn, nudge the animal a ,,-^^£@###
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###@£^^-,, 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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####@^^-,, @ 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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