,.-^%%&&&@ @&&&%%^-.,
,,,,,..^%@ @%^..,,,,,
,,,,,-%%%& &%%%-,,,,,
,.-^%%&&@@ @@&&%%^-.,
,.-^%%&@@@ @@@&%%^-.,
,.-^%%&@@@ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@@&%%^-.,
,,,..-%%&@ ^ @@@@@@@@@ ^ @&%%-..,,,
,,,,.^%%@@ ^ @ roads @ ^ @@%%^.,,,,
,.-^%%&@@@ ^ @@@@@@@@@ ^ @@@&%%^-.,
,.-^%%&@@# ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ #@@&%%^-.,
,.-^%%&@## ##@&%%^-.,
,,,,,,.^%@ roads are physical representations of @%^.,,,,,,
,.-^%%&@## the lines on maps that tell you where ##@&%%^-.,
,,,,-%%&@@ you can travel. @@&%%-,,,,
,.-^%%&@@# #@@&%%^-.,
,.-^%%&@@# those called roads are for cars. for #@@&%%^-.,
,.-^%%&@@# bikes they are called paths, for trains #@@&%%^-.,
,,,,.-^%%& they are called rails. &%%^-.,,,,
,,,,,.^%%@ @%%^.,,,,,
,.-^%&@@## when traveling by foot, you can follow ##@@&%^-.,
,,,,.-^%&& all of these, or none. &&%^-.,,,,
,.-^%%&@@@ @@@&%%^-.,
,,,,-^%%@@ ,.-@-., @@%%^-,,,,
,.-^%%&@@# #@@&%%^-.,
,,,,.-%%&& 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 ##@&%%^-.,
,,,,,.-^%& get. &%^-.,,,,,
,.-^%%&@@@ @@@&%%^-.,
,.-^%&@@## in such areas, all crossings and ##@@&%^-.,
,,,,,,-%%& intersections are placed in tunnels, or &%%-,,,,,,
,,,,,.^%&@ special tower-like structures called @&%^.,,,,,
,,,,.-%%&@ outposts, which enfold the roads where @&%%-.,,,,
,,,,,.-%%& they interact. &%%-.,,,,,
,,.--%%%&@ @&%%%--.,,
,.-^%%&@@# ,.-@-., #@@&%%^-.,
,.-^^^^%@@ @@%^^^^-.,
,.-^%%%%%& 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. @@%%^^...,
,,,...-%&@ @&%-...,,,
,.-^%%%%&& however, some creatures paint their own &&%%%%^-.,
,,,,,-^^%& illicit symbols encoding territorial &%^^-,,,,,
,,,,,,.^%& claims, nearby resources, or other &%^.,,,,,,
,...^^%%&@ unknown and mysterious things. @&%%^^...,
,,,,.-^%&@ @&%^-.,,,,
,,,.^^^%%& &%%^^^.,,,
,.-^%%&@@@ @@@&%%^-.,
,,,,,-^%%& &%%^-,,,,,
,,,..--^%& &%^--..,,,