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§,§,,§,§,§                TRAIN DREAM               §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§  ######,,,,^~^^,,#####################   §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§                   ^^^                    §,§,§,§,§,
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§,§,,§,§,§                (SITUATION)               §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§                                          §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ YOU  FIND   YOURSELF  IN   A  RIFT  -  A §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ CLEARING, NARROW BUT IMMEASURABLY LONG.  §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ TO YOUR  SIDES  ARE WALLS MADE OF TREES, §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ THICK AND READY TO SWALLOW YOU.  THE SUN §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ IS NOWHERE TO  BE SEEN,  BUT  NONTHELESS §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ IT IS VERY BRIGHT - THE AIR  FEELS LIGHT §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§           BLUE, ALMOST WHITE.            §,§,§,§,§,
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§,§,,§,§,§ ALONG THE  SPAN  OF THE CLEARING LAY TWO §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§     PARALLEL SILVERY LINES, DARK HARD    §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ METAL.  SOMEHOW YOU  CAN  SEE HOW  HEAVY §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§                 THEY ARE.                §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§                                          §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ THEY  EMIT   A  HIGH  PITCHED   WHINE... §,§,§,§,§,
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§,§,,§,§,§                  ,,*,,                   §,§,§,§,§,
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§,§,§§,§,§               (SITUATION)                §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§                                          §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ YOURE   AT  THE   TRAIN STATION,  ON   A §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ CATWALK ABOVE  THE  RAILS. YOUR TRAIN IS §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ LATE, OR YOU  ARE  LATE  TO  THE  TRAIN. §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ IT'S A SUMMER  AFTERNOON AND THE STATION §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ IS  BUSY,  FULL OF  RELAXED  CONFIDENCE. §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§                                          §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ YOU'RE IN HIGH SPIRITS,  ALTHOUGH  A BIT §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ STRESSED  ABOUT THE TIME,  WHILE  MOVING §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ UP  THE  STAIRS  TO  YOUR PLATFORM.  THE §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ STATION  IS  IN   SEVERAL  LEVELS,   ALL §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§      PLACED WITHIN EACHOTHER BY SOME     §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§     INTELLIGENT DESIGNER, AND FULL OF    §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§       STAIRS, ELEVATORS, SHORTCUTS,      §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ BAZAARS...  YOU SIGHT YOUR TRAIN THROUGH §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ SOME  GLASS  WINDOWS. IT'S... NOT  WHERE §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§           IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE?           §,§,§,§,§,
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§,§,§§,§,§                   ^^%^^                  §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§                     ~                    §,§,§,§,§,
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§,§,,§,§,§                (SITUATION)               §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§                                          §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ YOU'RE  FINALLY ENTERING THE CITY. WHILE §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ IT  IS  INDEED A VERY  HIGH SPEED  TRAIN §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ YOU'RE  TRAVELING IN,  THE  JOURNEY  HAS §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ BEEN   LONG.  BUT  IT'S  ABOUT  TO  END! §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§                                          §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ SOCIETY  IS  GROWING DENSER  AROUND YOU, §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ THROUGH THE WINDOWS YOU SEE FIRST  SMALL §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ SHACKS, BUILT OF METAL  AND  STONE, THEN §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ PROPER  HOUSES WITH  MORTAR TO KEEP THEM §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ TOGETHER...  WHO IN  TURN MAKE  WAY  FOR §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§   THE INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS, THE URBAN    §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§      MAZE, PROTECTIVE WALLS, JUNGLE      §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§                NETWORK...                §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§                                          §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ THE  TRACKS  LEAVE THE GROUND,  WHICH IS §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ NEEDED  FOR  OTHER  PURPOSES.  YOU   ARE §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§  CARRIED GENTLY, CURVING UPWARDS UNTIL   §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§ YOU'RE MOVING  UPWARD  ALONG THE WALL OF §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ A  BUILDING. IT'S  MADE OF SLABBY STONE, §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§    WITH GREAT GLASSLESS WINDOW HOLES     §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,,§,§,§ LOOKING  OUT  THE WAY  YOU CAME.  IT  IS §,§,§,§,§,
§,§,§§,§,§           PITCH BLACK INSIDE.            §,§,§,§,§,
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