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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     ¨¨¨¨¨¨^«:%
$%:«^¨¨¨¨¨  CHIPPING, SOME WINDOWS ARE BROKEN, BUT  ¨¨¨¨¨^«:%$
#$%:«^¨¨¨¨       THE SIGNAGE IS STILL THERE:        ¨¨¨¨^«:%$#
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###$%:«^¨¨             "INDIAN PALACE".             ¨¨^«:%$###
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