...-~^$@£@ @£@$^~-...
....-~^$@£ £@$^~-....
.....-~^$@ @$^~-.....
......-~^$ $^~-......
.......-~^ ^~-.......
........-~ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ~-........
.........- ^ @@@@@@@@@ ^ -.........
.......... ^ @ ROADS @ ^ ..........
.......... ^ @@@@@@@@@ ^ ..........
.......... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ..........
.......... ..........
.......... ROADS ARE PHYSICAL REPRESENTATIONS OF ..........
.......... THE LINES ON MAPS THAT TELL YOU WHERE ..........
.......... YOU CAN TRAVEL. ..........
.........- -.........
........-~ THOSE CALLED ROADS ARE FOR CARS. FOR ~-........
.......-~^ BIKES THEY ARE CALLED PATHS, FOR TRAINS ^~-.......
......-~^$ THEY ARE CALLED RAILS. $^~-......
.....-~^$@ @$^~-.....
....-~^$@£ WHEN TRAVELING BY FOOT, YOU CAN FOLLOW £@$^~-....
...-~^$@£@ ALL OF THESE, OR NONE. @£@$^~-...
..-~^$@£@# #@£@$^~-..
.-~^$@£@## .-~#~-. ##@£@$^~-.
..-~^$@£@# #@£@$^~-..
...-~^$@£@ 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 $^~-......
.......-~^ GET. ^~-.......
........-~ ~-........
.........- IN SUCH AREAS, ALL CROSSINGS AND -.........
.......... INTERSECTIONS ARE PLACED IN TUNNELS, OR ..........
.......... SPECIAL TOWER-LIKE STRUCTURES CALLED ..........
.......... OUTPOSTS, WHICH ENFOLD THE ROADS WHERE ..........
.......... THEY INTERACT. ..........
.......... ..........
.......... .-~#~-. ..........
.......... ..........
.........- HERE AND THERE YOU WILL FIND SYMBOLS IN -.........
........-~ WHITE, ON THE ASPHALT. THESE ARE MEANT ~-........
.......-~^ TO TELL THE DRIVERS ABOUT WHAT ^~-.......
......-~^$ 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. #@£@$^~-..
...-~^$@£@ @£@$^~-...
....-~^$@£ £@$^~-....
.....-~^$@ @$^~-.....
......-~^$ $^~-......
.......-~^ ^~-.......