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@#&&$=*«^. &  buildings,  towers  in the "golden  & .^«*=$&&#@
#&$=*^^... & bay" (everything made of sandstone). & ...^^*=$&#
@&&&$=*«^. #   five  particular   houses  fourty  # .^«*=$&&&@
#@#&$=*«^. # stories tall, hundred meters apart,  # .^«*=$&#@#
##@#$=*«^. &   in   a   slight   arc   inwards.   & .^«*=$#@##
##@#$=*«^. &                                      & .^«*=$#@##
@#$*«..... # between two  mountains; to the right # .....«*$#@
#@#&$=*«^. # and  left the  city  climbs quickly. # .^«*=$&#@#
@&&$=**«^. & the right  plateau hosts a lush and  & .^«**=$&&@
&&=«^^^... &  shaded garden which morphs  into a  & ...^^^«=&&
@@#&$=*«^. #  terrace overlooking  the  sea  and  # .^«*=$&#@@
@&==«..... #            the    buildings.         # .....«==&@
#@#&$=*«^. &                                      & .^«*=$&#@#
@@#&$=*«^. &  to   the  left  the  houses  climb  & .^«*=$&#@@
@&==*^^... # similarly but  a lot  of tunnels and # ...^^*==&@
#@#&$=*«^. #  halls   have  been  dug  from  the  # .^«*=$&#@#
#@#&$=*«^. &   mountain.   some   houses  stand   & .^«*=$&#@#
##@&$=*«^. & completely "inside". because of cave & .^«*=$&@##
#@#&$=*«^. # conditions  the  lower floors  here  # .^«*=$&#@#
#$===««... # are covered  in dark  algae that the # ...««===$#
#@#&$=*«^. & city  long  ago  stopped  trying to  & .^«*=$&#@#
&=«^^..... &  remove.  establishments  use  neon  & .....^^«=&
##@&$=*«^. #  signs  as an  accent  to the dark.  # .^«*=$&@##
&&=*^..... #        there's   a   casino.         # .....^*=&&
&===«^^... &    there's   an    internet cafe.    & ...^^«===&
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###&$=*«^. # most people living here  have  long  # .^«*=$&###
&&$=*^.... #  snouts and  big ears. all  space is # ....^*=$&&
#@#&$=*«^. &  shared (few rooms  have  locks  or  & .^«*=$&#@#
#@#&$=*«^. &  even  doors).  interior  design  is & .^«*=$&#@#
#&===*^... #   mostly   art nouveau   and   made  # ...^*===&#
#$$$*«.... #          out    of    copper.        # ....«*$$$#
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