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.:-^=%#### TO YOUR SIDES ARE WALLS MADE OF TREES, ####%=^-:.
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.:-^=%#### BEEN LONG. BUT IT'S ABOUT TO END! ####%=^-:.
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.:-^=%#### SOCIETY IS GROWING DENSER AROUND YOU, ####%=^-:.
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.:-^=%#### LOOKING OUT THE WAY YOU CAME. IT IS ####%=^-:.
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