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§§§...§§§. §  buildings, towers  in  the  "golden § .§.§..§.§§
...§..§..§ § bay" (everything made of sandstone). § .§§§§.§§§.
...§§.§§.§ #   five  particular   houses  fourty  # .§...§§..§
§..§.§§.§§ #  stories tall, hundred meters apart, # §§§..§.§.§
.§.§§§.§§. §   in   a   slight   arc   inwards.   § §..§.§§§§§
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§...§.§.§§ # between two mountains; to  the right # ..§§..§...
§§..§§§§§. #  and  left  the city climbs quickly. # ..§.§.§§..
§.§.§....§ § the  right plateau hosts a lush  and § §.§§§§§.§.
§§§§§§...§ § shaded garden which morphs  into  a  § §§§....§§§
......§..§ #  terrace  overlooking  the sea  and  # §..§...§..
......§§.§ #            the    buildings.         # .§.§§..§§.
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§.....§§§. §  to  the  left  the  houses   climb  § §§..§§§§§§
.§....§..§ # similarly but a lot  of tunnels and  # §.§.§.....
.§§...§§.§ #   halls  have  been  dug  from  the  # §§§§§§....
.§.§..§.§§ §   mountain.   some   houses  stand   § §.....§...
.§§§§.§§§. § completely "inside". because of cave § .§....§§..
.§...§§..§ #  conditions  the lower floors  here  # .§§...§.§.
.§§..§.§.§ # are covered  in dark algae that the  # .§.§..§§§§
§§.§.§§§§§ § city  long  ago stopped  trying  to  § §§§§§.§...
§.§§§§.... §  remove.  establishments  use  neon  § §....§§§..
§§§...§... #  signs  as an  accent  to the dark.  # .§...§..§.
§..§..§§.. #        there's   a   casino.         # .§§..§§.§§
.§.§§.§.§. §   there's    an    internet cafe.    § .§.§.§.§§.
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§§..§§.... # most people living  here  have  long # §.......§§
..§.§.§... # snouts and big  ears. all  space is  # .§......§.
..§§§§§§.. §  shared (few  rooms have  locks  or  § .§§.....§§
§.§.....§. §  even  doors).  interior  design is  § .§.§....§.
§§§§....§§ #   mostly   art nouveau   and  made   # .§§§§...§§
....§...§. #         out    of     copper.        # .§...§..§.
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