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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.      #%§:«.,,,,
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,,,,,,.«:§  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.               #¶#%§:«.,,
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,,,,.«:§%# 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. ¶#%§:«.,,,
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,,,,,.«:§% 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.         #¶#%§:«.,,
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,,,,,,.«:§ # 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. ##¶#%§:«.,
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,,,.«:§%#¶ A LIVER  THAT, AS LONG AS YOU MANAGE  TO ¶#%§:«.,,,
,,,,.«:§%# KEEP  IT  ALIVE,  CAN  CLEAN  THE  CREEK #%§:«.,,,,
,,,,,.«:§% WATER ENOUGH  FOR  IT TO  BE  DRINKABLE. %§:«.,,,,,
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,,,,,.«:§%          WHICH IS WHY I'M HERE.          %§:«.,,,,,
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