###§@†*-~.                                          .~-*†@§###
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#§§†††*-~.                                          .~-*†††§§#
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§§†*~~....              ***************             ....~~*†§§
#§§@††*-~.             *  #########  *              .~-*††@§§#
§@@@†-.... *          #     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.      .~-*†@§###
#§@@††*-~.                                          .~-*††@@§#
#§†*---~~.                                          .~~---*†§#
###§@†*-~.                                          .~-*†@§###
#@@**~....                                          ....~**@@#
####@†*-~.                                          .~-*†@####