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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.              @%=«~,,,,,
,,,,~«=%@#                                          #@%=«~,,,,
,,,~«=%@#@                  ,~«#«~,                 @#@%=«~,,,
,,~«=%@#@#                                          #@#@%=«~,,
,~«=%@#@## 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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