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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. @&/«-.....
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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. ##@¤&^/«-.
...-/^&¤@# #@¤&^/-...
.-«/^&¤@## however, some creatures paint their own ##@¤&^/«-.
.-«/^&¤@## illicit symbols encoding territorial ##@¤&^/«-.
.-«/^&¤¤¤# claims, nearby resources, or other #¤¤¤&^/«-.
.---/^^&&¤ unknown and mysterious things. ¤&&^^/---.
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.-«/^&¤@@# #@@¤&^/«-.
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