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,,@,@@,,,@                                          @,,,,,@,@@
,@@@,@,,@@   I. SENT ON A ROCKET INTO EARTH ORBIT   @,,,,@@@,@
@,,@@@,@,@  II. FORCED TO LAND ON FOREIGN PLANET    @,,,@,,@@@
@,@,,@@@@, III. SEARCHED FOR TRACES OF OTHER LIFE   @,,@@,@,,,
@@@,@,,,@@      LIKE OURS, FEELS ABANDONED          @,@,@@@,,@
,,@@@,,@,@  IV. CLUNKY BUILD, RUGGED, PROBLEMS      @@@@,,@,@,
,@,,@,@@@,      WITH DUST ON SOLAR PANELS           ,,,@,@@@@,
@@,@@@,,@@   V. PIONEER EXPERIMENT, NOT ENOUGH      ,,@@@,,,@,
,@@,,@,@,,      BELIEF IN ITS SUCCESS FOR PRECIOUS  ,@,,@,,@@@
@,@,@@@@,@      PRECIOUS MATERIALS TO BE ALOTTED    @@,@@,@,,@
@@@@,,,@@,  VI. FINDS WATER. FINDS FUCKING WATER    ,@@,@@@,@,
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,,@@,@@@,, ==:=::==:=::==:=::==:=::==:=::==:=::==:= @@,@,@,,,@
,@,@@,,@,,                                          ,@@@@@,,@@
@@@,@,@@,, ON EARTH AT THIS TIME THE  SOIL HAS BEEN @,,,,@,@,@
,,@@@@,@,, CONTAMINATED  BY   PREVIOUS  GENERATIONS @,,,@@@@@,
,@,,,@@@,@ ATTEMPTS   AT   LARGE-SCALE   INDUSTRIAL @,,@,,,,@,
@@,,@,,@@, FARMING.    BESPOKE     CHEMICALS    ARE @,@@,,,@@,
,@,@@,@,@, MANUFACTURED   AND   ADDED  TO   "CLEAN" @@,@,,@,@@
@@@,@@@@@@ (DEAD)    SOIL   BEFORE   EACH    YIELD. ,@@@,@@@,@
,,@@,,,,,@                                          @,,@@,,@@,
,@,@,,,,@, THESE  CHEMS  ARE  MADE  TO  CREATE  THE @,@,@,@,@,
@@@@,,,@@, CORRECT  ENVIRONMENTS FOR THE  PLANTS TO @@@@@@@@@,
,,,@,,@,@, GROW,   CORRECTING   THE  AFTERBURN   OF ,,,,,,,,@@
,,@@,@@@@@ METABOLITES  FROM   THE   CHEMS  OF  THE ,,,,,,,@,@
,@,@@,,,,, PREVIOUS YIELD.                          ,,,,,,@@@@
@@@,@,,,,@                                          ,,,,,@,,,@
,,@@@,,,@, IT IS NOT  UNCOMMON FOR  EACH  ITERATION ,,,,@@,,@,
,@,,@,,@@, TO  LEAVE A  BASELINE  DIFFERENT  TO THE ,,,@,@,@@,
@@,@@,@,@@ LAST. NEW  CORRECTING  CHEMS NEED TO  BE ,,@@@@@,@,
,@@,@@@@,@ CREATED THEN FOR  EACH TIME THE  SOIL IS ,@,,,,@@@@
@,@@,,,@@@ TO BE USED.                              @@,,,@,,,@
@@,@,,@,,,                                          ,@,,@@,,@,
,@@@,@@,,, LARGER-SCALE FORMS.                      @@,@,@,@@@
@,,@@,@,,,              FARMS.                      ,@@@@@@,,@
@,@,@@@,,,              THEY WOULD EMPLOY THEIR OWN @,,,,,@,@,
@@@@,,@,,@              CHEMISTS (WIZARD-LIKE       @,,,,@@@@@
,,,@,@@,@,                        PROFESSION)       @,,,@,,,,,
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