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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" ,,,,,,,~/%
$%/~,,,,,, (DEAD)    SOIL   BEFORE    EACH   YIELD. ,,,,,,~/%$
@$%/~,,,,,                                          ,,,,,~/%$@
@@$%/~,,,, THESE  CHEMS  ARE  MADE  TO  CREATE  THE ,,,,~/%$@@
#@@$%/~,,, CORRECT ENVIRONMENTS FOR  THE  PLANTS TO ,,,~/%$@@#
##@@$%/~,, GROW,   CORRECTING   THE   AFTERBURN  OF ,,~/%$@@##
#@@$%/~,,, METABOLITES  FROM  THE   CHEMS   OF  THE ,,,~/%$@@#
@@$%/~,,,, PREVIOUS YIELD.                          ,,,,~/%$@@
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$%/~,,,,,, IT IS  NOT  UNCOMMON  FOR EACH ITERATION ,,,,,,~/%$
%/~,,,,,,, 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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