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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ A SECRET ROUNDABOUT: IN WHAT USED TO BE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ BRAZIL OR CHINA. FENCED IN, SECLUDED BY ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ SPECIAL PLANTS GROWING UNUSUALLY TALL. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ SPELLED IN BY PURPOSEFUL SYMMETRY, ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~ ROADS LIKE SYMBOLS, ALIGNED WITH ~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~^ LEY LINES. DIALED IN WITH WELL-ROUNDED ^~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^~^^ GPS COORDINATES. ^^~^¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨^~^^%## IMPORTANT TO SOME LARGE CONSTELLATION ###&%^^~^¨
¨¨^~^^%# OF INTENTS AND BUREAUCRACIES. ##&%^^~^¨¨
¨¨¨^~^^% GOVERNMENTS AND COMPANIES ARE CREATURES #&%^^~^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^~^^%& IN A WAY. YET PEOPLE SNEAK SMALL &%^^~^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^~^^% BETWEEN THEIR CLAWS, AND HIDE IN THE %^^~^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^~^^ ROADSIDE BUSHES. THEY WAIT THERE. ^^~^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~^ ^~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~ VEHICLES APPROACH; THE GAME IS ON - ~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ QUICKLY THE PEOPLE ASSEMBLE IN WELL ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ PRACTICED GEOMETRIES. THEIR BODIES MAKE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ COUNTER-SPELLS ON THE ASPHALT. TRAFFIC ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ IS INSTANTLY DIVERTED, FLOWS IN SICK ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ WAYS, LIKE DOGS LET LOOSE. SYMMETRY IS ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ LOST. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~ CARS ARE EJECTED INTO THE GREENS. SHIPS ~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~^ COLLIDE. THERE ARE MANY KINDS OF ^~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^~^^ CASUALTIES, ON BOTH SIDES. THE ^^~^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^~^^% SPELLMAKERS WILL NOT COME HOME. IT %^^~^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^~^^%& SICKENS ME, THIS PHYSICAL REALITY OF &%^^~^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^~^^% IT, BUT THE CAUSE IS JUST. I SNEAK BACK #&%^^~^¨¨¨
¨¨^~^^%# OVER THE FENSE, HEADING SOUTH. ##&%^^~^¨¨
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