,,,,^^^§##                                          ##§^^^,,,,
,^-^=§####                                          ####§=^-^,
,^-^=§§###                                          ###§§=^-^,
,^-^=§####                                          ####§=^-^,
,,,,,^^^=#                                          #=^^^,,,,,
,^-^=#####             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^              #####=^-^,
,,,,,--=§#              ^  #########  ^             #§=--,,,,,
,^-^=§#### ^          #     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.          ####§=^-^,
,^-^=§####                                          ####§=^-^,
,,,,,,^^§# when traveling  by  foot, you can follow #§^^,,,,,,
,^-^^=§§##          all of these, or none.          ##§§=^^-^,
,^-^=§####                                          ####§=^-^,
,^-^=§####                 ,^-#-^,                  ####§=^-^,
,,^--^^^§#                                          #§^^^--^,,
,,,,,^^^§#    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.              ####§=^-^,
,^-^=§####                                          ####§=^-^,
,,,,^^§###                 ,^-#-^,                  ###§^^,,,,
,^-^=§####                                          ####§=^-^,
,^-^=§#### 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.      #§=-,,,,,,
,^-^=§####                                          ####§=^-^,
,,,,-^=§##                                          ##§=^-,,,,
,,,,,,--=#                                          #=--,,,,,,
,^-^=§####                                          ####§=^-^,
,^-^=§####                                          ####§=^-^,