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..-~=*¤£@# 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 ¤*=~-.....
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.......-~= precious materials to be alotted =~-.......
........-~ vi. finds water. finds fucking water ~-........
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.......-~= contaminated by previous generations =~-.......
......-~=* attempts at large-scale industrial *=~-......
.....-~=*¤ farming. bespoke chemicals are ¤*=~-.....
....-~=*¤£ manufactured and added to "clean" £¤*=~-....
...-~=*¤£@ (dead) soil before each yield. @£¤*=~-...
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.-~=*¤£@## 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. ¤*=~-.....
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