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,,,,,,~§§# ######################################## #§§~,,,,,,
,,~~~§§### # AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE # ###§§~~~,,
,,~:§%#### # WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP, # ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### ######################################## ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### SOUND A HORN, NUDGE THE ANIMAL A ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### LITTLE, BUT ULTIMATELY WAIT IT OUT. ####%§:~,,
,,,,,,~:%# ALTHOUGH THEY WILL LOG VIDEO, NO CALL #%:~,,,,,,
,,~:§%#### WILL BE MADE FOR ANY OUTSIDE ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### ASSISTANCE. THIS IS VERY GOOD. ####%§:~,,
,,~:§§§%## ##%§§§:~,,
,,,,~:::%# THE RAILMAKERS ARE SIEMENS-MANUFACTURED #%:::~,,,,
,,~:§%#### BRICK-LIKE THINGS. FIELDS OF GRAY AND ####%§:~,,
,,,,~:%%%# TEAL, FLOODLIGHTS, THRUMMING AND #%%%:~,,,,
,,,,,~:%## HISSING. TRILLING TO EACH OTHER, LIKE ##%:~,,,,,
,,~:§%#### LANGUAGE. AND HERE, THREE OF THEM, ####%§:~,,
,,~:§##### SLOWLY MAKING THEIR WAY THROUGH THE #####§:~,,
,~:§%##### DENSE FOREST. #####%§:~,
,,~:§%#### ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### I'M COMING UP ON THEM FROM BEHIND AND ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### TO THE LEFT, HIDDEN BEHIND THE THICK ####%§:~,,
,,~~:§§§## FOLIAGE. THEIR LIGHT FINDS THE GAPS ##§§§:~~,,
,,,,,,:%%# BETWEEN THE LEAVES, CASTING RAYS #%%:,,,,,,
,,,~:§§### THROUGH THE WET AIR, PLAYING OVER MY ###§§:~,,,
,,~:§%#### FACE AND ARMS, AND MY WEAPON. I QUICKLY ####%§:~,,
,,,,,,:§§# OVERTAKE THEM, CROUCH IN THE DITCH MADE #§§:,,,,,,
,,,,~:%%## BY THE PREPROCESSOR, AND WATCH. ONE OF ##%%:~,,,,
,,~:§%#### THEM IS ALREADY A BIT BEHIND THE ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### OTHERS. IT WILL BE MY TARGET. ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### JUST AS THE LIGHT OF THE LEADING TWO IS ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%%%## DIMMING, I DEPLOY THE RABBITS, THROWING ##%%%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### THEM IN THE PATH OF MY PREY. THE ####%§:~,,
,,,~~::%## CREATURES ARE YET ALIVE, BUT MAIMED SO ##%::~~,,,
,,~:§%#### AS TO BE UNABLE TO MOVE - THEY WILL ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### STAY IN THE PATH OF THE RAILMAKER, ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### FORCING IT TO PAUSE, FURTHER SEPARATING ####%§:~,,
,,,,~:§### IT FROM ITS TWO FRIENDS. ###§:~,,,,
,,~:§%#### ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### ######################################## ####%§:~,,
,,,,,~:§## # ANOTHER THING ABOUT THE MACHINES: # ##§:~,,,,,
,,,,,~:%## # THERE'S FLESH INSIDE THEM. ########### ##%:~,,,,,
,,,,~::%## ############################## NOT MEAT, ##%::~,,,,
,,~:§%#### BUT SOMETHING LIKE A LIVER, THAT WILL ####%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### KEEP THE RAILMAKERS INTERNAL CHEMISTRY ####%§:~,,
,,,,::%%## WELL AWAY FROM THEIR VARIOUS EXHAUSTS. ##%%::,,,,
,,,,,,~§%# #%§~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:%# A LIVER THAT, AS LONG AS YOU MANAGE TO #%:,,,,,,,
,,~:§%#### KEEP IT ALIVE, CAN CLEAN THE CREEK ####%§:~,,
,,,,,,~§§# WATER ENOUGH FOR IT TO BE DRINKABLE. #§§~,,,,,,
,,~:§%%### ###%%§:~,,
,,~:§%#### WHICH IS WHY I'M HERE. ####%§:~,,
,,~:§§§%%# #%%§§§:~,,
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