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,.~:†$@### :          #     roads     #           : ###@$†:~.,
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,,,..:$$@@  roads are physical representations of   @@$$:..,,,
,.~:†$@### the lines on maps  that tell  you  where ###@$†:~.,
,.~:†$@###              you can travel.             ###@$†:~.,
,.~:†$@###                                          ###@$†:~.,
,.~:†$@### those called  roads are  for  cars.  for ###@$†:~.,
,.~~~†††$# bikes they are  called paths, for trains #$†††~~~.,
,.~:†$@###          they are called rails.          ###@$†:~.,
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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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,.~:†$@### in   such   areas,   all  crossings  and ###@$†:~.,
,,,,~::†@@ intersections are placed  in tunnels, or @@†::~,,,,
,.~::††$@#   special tower-like structures called   #@$††::~.,
,,,~:††@## outposts,  which enfold the  roads where ##@††:~,,,
,.~~~:$$$@              they interact.              @$$$:~~~.,
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,.~:†$@###                  ,.~#~.,                 ###@$†:~.,
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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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,.~:††$@## however,  some creatures paint their own ##@$††:~.,
,.~:†$@###   illicit symbols encoding territorial   ###@$†:~.,
.~:†$@####    claims, nearby resources, or other    ####@$†:~.
,.~:†$@###      unknown and mysterious things.      ###@$†:~.,
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