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.-~==%%%§¶              ===============             ¶§%%%==~-.
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.-~==%§¶¶¶ =          ¶     ROADS     ¶           = ¶¶¶§%==~-.
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.-~==%§¶##              ===============             ##¶§%==~-.
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.-~==%§###  ROADS ARE PHYSICAL REPRESENTATIONS OF   ###§%==~-.
..--===§§# THE LINES ON MAPS  THAT TELL  YOU  WHERE #§§===--..
.-~==%§¶¶#             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 #§§====~-.
.-~==%§###          ALL OF THESE, OR NONE.          ###§%==~-.
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.-~==%§¶##                 .-~#~-.                  ##¶§%==~-.
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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 #§%===-...
......~=§§                   GET.                   §§=~......
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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 §§==~.....
.---~=%%¶#              THEY INTERACT.              #¶%%=~---.
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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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