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##¶§$†*~,,              you can travel.             ,,~*†$§¶##
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##¶§$†*~,, those  called roads  are for  cars.  for ,,~*†$§¶##
#¶$*~~~,,, bikes they are called paths,  for trains ,,,~~~*$¶#
###¶$†*~,,          they are called rails.          ,,~*†$¶###
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¶§$††*,,,, when traveling by foot,  you can  follow ,,,,*††$§¶
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#¶$†~~,,,,    most roads are elevated, suspended    ,,,,~~†$¶#
¶$††~~~,,, between  three   to  a   hundred  (rare) ,,,~~~††$¶
##¶§$†*~,, meters above ground. the closer  you get ,,~*†$§¶##
###¶§$*~,, to a  city,  the more  intertwined  they ,,~*$§¶###
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¶$†**~,,,, in   such   areas,  all   crossings  and ,,,,~**†$¶
¶§$*,,,,,, intersections are placed in  tunnels, or ,,,,,,*$§¶
###§$†*~,,   special tower-like structures called   ,,~*†$§###
##¶§$†*~,, outposts, which enfold  the  roads where ,,~*†$§¶##
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##¶§$†*~,, here and there you will find  symbols in ,,~*†$§¶##
¶¶¶§$†*~,, white, on the  asphalt. these are  meant ,,~*†$§¶¶¶
###¶§$†*,, to   tell   the   drivers   about   what ,,*†$§¶###
§$*~,,,,,, manouvers  they  allowed  to  perform on ,,,,,,~*$§
#¶¶§$†*~,,     that particular stretch of road.     ,,~*†$§¶¶#
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¶¶¶§$†*~,, however, some creatures paint their  own ,,~*†$§¶¶¶
¶¶¶§$†*~,,   illicit symbols encoding territorial   ,,~*†$§¶¶¶
##¶§$†*~,,    claims, nearby resources, or other    ,,~*†$§¶##
#¶¶§$†*~,,      unknown and mysterious things.      ,,~*†$§¶¶#
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