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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. #@##$^*~..
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......~*^$ HERE AND THERE YOU WILL FIND SYMBOLS IN $^*~......
.......~*^ WHITE, ON THE ASPHALT. THESE ARE MEANT ^*~.......
........~* TO TELL THE DRIVERS ABOUT WHAT *~........
.........~ MANOUVERS THEY ALLOWED TO PERFORM ON ~.........
........~* THAT PARTICULAR STRETCH OF ROAD. *~........
.......~*^ ^*~.......
......~*^$ HOWEVER, SOME CREATURES PAINT THEIR OWN $^*~......
.....~*^$# ILLICIT SYMBOLS ENCODING TERRITORIAL #$^*~.....
....~*^$## CLAIMS, NEARBY RESOURCES, OR OTHER ##$^*~....
...~*^$##@ UNKNOWN AND MYSTERIOUS THINGS. @##$^*~...
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