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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^« you find yourself in a rift - a «^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ clearing, narrow but immeasurably long. ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ to your sides are walls made of trees, ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ thick and ready to swallow you. the sun ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ is nowhere to be seen, but nontheless ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ it is very bright - the air feels light ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ blue, almost white. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ along the span of the clearing lay two ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ parallel silvery lines, dark hard ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^« metal. somehow you can see how heavy «^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«† they are. †«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨^«†% catwalk above the rails. your train is %†«^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«† late, or you are late to the train. †«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^« it's a summer afternoon and the station «^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ is busy, full of relaxed confidence. ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ you're in high spirits, although a bit ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ stressed about the time, while moving ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ up the stairs to your platform. the ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ station is in several levels, all ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ placed within eachother by some ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ intelligent designer, and full of ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ stairs, elevators, shortcuts, ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^« bazaars... you sight your train through «^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«† some glass windows. it's... not where †«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨^«†%£¤ you're finally entering the city. while ¤£%†«^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^«†%£ it is indeed a very high speed train £%†«^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^«†% you're traveling in, the journey has %†«^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«† been long. but it's about to end! †«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ society is growing denser around you, ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ through the windows you see first small ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ shacks, built of metal and stone, then ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ proper houses with mortar to keep them ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ together... who in turn make way for ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ the industrial buildings, the urban ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ maze, protective walls, jungle ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ network... ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^« the tracks leave the ground, which is «^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«† needed for other purposes. you are †«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^«†% carried gently, curving upwards until %†«^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^«†%£ you're moving upward along the wall of £%†«^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^«†%£¤ a building. it's made of slabby stone, ¤£%†«^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^«†%£¤# with great glassless window holes #¤£%†«^¨¨¨
¨¨^«†%£¤#@ looking out the way you came. it is @#¤£%†«^¨¨
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