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........^~ if you follow a dirt road north just ~^........
.......^~* within the second ring, and navigate *~^.......
......^~*= the overgrown maze of the north-eastern =*~^......
.....^~*=% residential district, eventually you %=*~^.....
....^~*=%§ arrive at what looks like a large §%=*~^....
...^~*=%§# fenced-in grove of bird cherry and #§%=*~^...
..^~*=%§#@ juniper. it's quite large, @#§%=*~^..
.^~*=%§#@# and will take a while to circle, #@#§%=*~^.
..^~*=%§#@ especially since it's got gardens and @#§%=*~^..
...^~*=%§# walls sticking out of it in more than a #§%=*~^...
....^~*=%§ few places. but keep going, and §%=*~^....
.....^~*=% eventually there'll be lilacs, and a %=*~^.....
......^~*= hole in the fence. =*~^......
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........^~ go inside. well, it's hollow, and hides ~^........
.........^ a pale swamp (herons, mosquitos). it's ^.........
.......... brighter here, and the sounds of the ..........
.......... city seem distant. but there's a second ..........
.......... grove inside. zig zag between puddles ..........
.......... and sinking shipping containers, ..........
.......... because toward the inner treeline the ..........
.........^ ground becomes solid again. ^.........
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.......^~* go inside. this time there's a cracked *~^.......
......^~*= parking lot, with sprinkled dandelions, =*~^......
.....^~*=% lined by wisteria. east of it is an %=*~^.....
....^~*=%§ abandoned building, what used to house §%=*~^....
...^~*=%§# an old restaurant. the paint is #§%=*~^...
..^~*=%§#@ chipping, some windows are broken, but @#§%=*~^..
.^~*=%§#@# the signage is still there: #@#§%=*~^.
..^~*=%§#@ @#§%=*~^..
...^~*=%§# "indian palace". #§%=*~^...
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