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,,,,,,=%$# :           #     roads     #          : #$%=,,,,,,
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,-=:%$####  roads are physical representations of   ####$%:=-,
,,,,-::%## the lines on  maps that tell  you  where ##%::-,,,,
,,,,-::$##              you can travel.             ##$::-,,,,
,-=:%$####                                          ####$%:=-,
,,,,-=:$$# those called  roads  are  for  cars. for #$$:=-,,,,
,-=::%%%%# bikes they are called paths,  for trains #%%%%::=-,
,-=:%$$$$#          they are called rails.          #$$$$%:=-,
,-=:%$####                                          ####$%:=-,
,-=:%$#### when  traveling by  foot, you can follow ####$%:=-,
,-=:%$$$##          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.              ##%::--,,,
,-=:%$####                                          ####$%:=-,
,-=:%$####                  ,-=#=-,                 ####$%:=-,
,,,,,=%$##                                          ##$%=,,,,,
,-=:%$#### here and  there you will find symbols in ####$%:=-,
,,,,,,=:$# white,  on  the asphalt. these are meant #$:=,,,,,,
,-=:%$#### to   tell   the   drivers   about   what ####$%:=-,
,,,,===:$# manouvers they  allowed  to  perform  on #$:===,,,,
,,,,,-::$#     that particular stretch of road.     #$::-,,,,,
,-=:%$####                                          ####$%:=-,
,,,,,,=%$# however, some creatures  paint their own #$%=,,,,,,
,-=:%$####   illicit symbols encoding territorial   ####$%:=-,
,-=:%$####    claims, nearby resources, or other    ####$%:=-,
,,,,,,=%##      unknown and mysterious things.      ##%=,,,,,,
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