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.^~\§&## \ ######### \ ###&&§\~^.
.^~\§&## \ # 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. ##&\^.....
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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. ###&&§\~^.
.^~\§&## ###&&§\~^.
.^~\§### 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. ###&&§\~^.
.^~\§&&& #&&&&§\~^.
....^\\& HOWEVER, SOME CREATURES PAINT THEIR OWN #&&\\^....
....^^\§ ILLICIT SYMBOLS ENCODING TERRITORIAL #&§\^^....
.^~\§&## CLAIMS, NEARBY RESOURCES, OR OTHER ###&&§\~^.
.^~\§### UNKNOWN AND MYSTERIOUS THINGS. ####&§\~^.
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