¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨¨§§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§                                          ¨¨§¨§§§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨                                          §¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§
§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨ §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§§
§§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨ § 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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