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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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&,&,,,,,&& $$\$\\$$\$\\$$\$\\$$\$\\$$\$\\$$\$\\$$\$ ,&,&&,,&,&
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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.                              ,,,,,&,&,,
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&,,,&,&&,, larger-scale forms.                      ,,,&,,,&,&
&,,&&&,&,,              farms.                      ,,&&,,&&&,
&,&,,&&&,,              they would employ their own ,&,&,&,,&&
&&&,&,,&,,              chemists (wizard-like       &&&&&&,&,,
,,&&&,&&,,                        profession)       ,,,,,&&&,&
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