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.......«§§   I. SENT ON A ROCKET INTO EARTH ORBIT   §§«.......
.....,«§§@  II. FORCED TO LAND ON FOREIGN PLANET    @§§«,.....
.,«†§$§@@# III. SEARCHED FOR TRACES OF OTHER LIFE   #@@§$§†«,.
.....,†$$@      LIKE OURS, FEELS ABANDONED          @$$†,.....
.,«†§$§@@#  IV. CLUNKY BUILD, RUGGED, PROBLEMS      #@@§$§†«,.
....,,«§$§      WITH DUST ON SOLAR PANELS           §$§«,,....
.,«†§$§@@@   V. PIONEER EXPERIMENT, NOT ENOUGH      @@@§$§†«,.
.,«†§$§@@#      BELIEF IN ITS SUCCESS FOR PRECIOUS  #@@§$§†«,.
.....«†§§@      PRECIOUS MATERIALS TO BE ALOTTED    @§§†«.....
.,«†§§$$§§  VI. FINDS WATER. FINDS FUCKING WATER    §§$$§§†«,.
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...,,«§$§@ ON EARTH AT THIS TIME THE SOIL  HAS BEEN @§$§«,,...
.,«†§$§@@# CONTAMINATED  BY   PREVIOUS  GENERATIONS #@@§$§†«,.
.,«†§$§@@# ATTEMPTS   AT   LARGE-SCALE   INDUSTRIAL #@@§$§†«,.
......«§§@ FARMING.     BESPOKE    CHEMICALS    ARE @§§«......
.,«†§$@@## MANUFACTURED   AND  ADDED   TO   "CLEAN" ##@@$§†«,.
.....,†§$§ (DEAD)    SOIL    BEFORE   EACH   YIELD. §$§†,.....
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.....«†§§@ THESE  CHEMS  ARE  MADE  TO  CREATE  THE @§§†«.....
.,«†§$§@@@ CORRECT ENVIRONMENTS FOR  THE PLANTS  TO @@@§$§†«,.
.,«†§$§@@# GROW,   CORRECTING   THE  AFTERBURN   OF #@@§$§†«,.
.,«†§$§@@# METABOLITES  FROM   THE   CHEMS  OF  THE #@@§$§†«,.
.,«†§$§@@@ PREVIOUS YIELD.                          @@@§$§†«,.
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.,«†§$§@## IT  IS NOT UNCOMMON  FOR EACH  ITERATION ##@§$§†«,.
...,««§§§@ TO LEAVE  A  BASELINE  DIFFERENT  TO THE @§§§««,...
.,«†§$§@@# LAST. NEW CORRECTING CHEMS  NEED  TO  BE #@@§$§†«,.
.,«†§$§@@# CREATED  THEN FOR  EACH TIME THE SOIL IS #@@§$§†«,.
.,«†§$§@@# TO BE USED.                              #@@§$§†«,.
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.....«†$§@ LARGER-SCALE FORMS.                      @§$†«.....
.....««§$§              FARMS.                      §$§««.....
.,«†§$§@@@              THEY WOULD EMPLOY THEIR OWN @@@§$§†«,.
.,«†§$§@@@              CHEMISTS (WIZARD-LIKE       @@@§$§†«,.
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