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¨-=^=$#@## the lines on maps that tell you where ##@#$=^=-¨
¨-==^^$$@# you can travel. #@$$^^==-¨
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¨-=^=$#### bikes they are called paths, for trains ####$=^=-¨
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¨-=^=$#@## when traveling by foot, you can follow ##@#$=^=-¨
¨-=^=$#@## all of these, or none. ##@#$=^=-¨
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¨¨--===^$# between three to a hundred (rare) #$^===--¨¨
¨-=^=$#@## meters above ground. the closer you get ##@#$=^=-¨
¨¨¨¨====$@ to a city, the more intertwined they @$====¨¨¨¨
¨-=^=$#@## get. ##@#$=^=-¨
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¨-=^=$#@## intersections are placed in tunnels, or ##@#$=^=-¨
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¨-=^=$@### to tell the drivers about what ###@$=^=-¨
¨-=^=$#@@@ manouvers they allowed to perform on @@@#$=^=-¨
¨-=^=$#@## that particular stretch of road. ##@#$=^=-¨
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¨-=^=$#@## however, some creatures paint their own ##@#$=^=-¨
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¨-=^=$#@## claims, nearby resources, or other ##@#$=^=-¨
¨-=^=$#@## unknown and mysterious things. ##@#$=^=-¨
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