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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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&$%:»~,,,, &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ,,,,~»:%$&
$%:»~,,,,, & ANOTHER THING ABOUT THE MACHINES: & ,,,,,~»:%$
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:»~,,,,,,, &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& 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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