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...:~\§£##  roads are physical representations of   ##£§\~:...
....:~\§£# the  lines on maps  that tell you  where #£§\~:....
.....:~\§£              you can travel.             £§\~:.....
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.....:~\§£ those  called  roads  are  for cars. for £§\~:.....
....:~\§£# bikes they are  called paths, for trains #£§\~:....
...:~\§£##          they are called rails.          ##£§\~:...
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.:~\§£#### 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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...:~\§£## intersections are  placed in tunnels, or ##£§\~:...
....:~\§£#   special tower-like structures called   #£§\~:....
.....:~\§£ outposts, which enfold the  roads  where £§\~:.....
......:~\§              they interact.              §\~:......
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..:~\§£### 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.     #£§\~:....
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.....:~\§£   illicit symbols encoding territorial   £§\~:.....
....:~\§£#    claims, nearby resources, or other    #£§\~:....
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