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¨@@@¨@¨¨@¨ train dream @@¨¨¨@@@¨@
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@¨@¨¨@@¨¨@ === @@¨@@¨@¨¨¨
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¨@¨¨¨¨¨@¨¨ @@¨@¨@@@@¨
@@¨¨¨¨@@¨@ (situation) ¨@@@@¨¨¨@¨
¨@¨¨¨@¨@@¨ @¨¨¨@¨¨@@@
@@¨¨@@@¨@@ you find yourself in a rift - a @¨¨@@¨@¨¨@
¨@¨@¨¨@@¨¨ clearing, narrow but immeasurably long. @¨@¨@@@¨@¨
@@@@¨@¨@¨¨ to your sides are walls made of trees, @@@@¨¨@@@¨
¨¨¨@@@@@¨@ thick and ready to swallow you. the sun ¨¨¨@¨@¨¨@@
¨¨@¨¨¨¨@@¨ is nowhere to be seen, but nontheless ¨¨@@@@¨@¨@
¨@@¨¨¨@¨@¨ it is very bright - the air feels light ¨@¨¨¨@@@@@
@¨@¨¨@@@@@ blue, almost white. @@¨¨@¨¨¨¨@
@@@¨@¨¨¨¨@ ¨@¨@@¨¨¨@¨
¨¨@@@¨¨¨@@ along the span of the clearing lay two @@@¨@¨¨@@@
¨@¨¨@¨¨@¨¨ parallel silvery lines, dark hard ¨¨@@@¨@¨¨@
@@¨@@¨@@¨¨ metal. somehow you can see how heavy ¨@¨¨@@@¨@@
¨@@¨@@¨@¨@ they are. @@¨@¨¨@@¨¨
@¨@@¨@@@@¨ ¨@@@¨@¨@¨¨
@@¨@@¨¨¨@@ they emit a high pitched whine... @¨¨@@@@@¨@
¨@@¨@¨¨@¨¨ @¨@¨¨¨¨@@¨
@¨@@@¨@@¨¨ ~ @@@¨¨¨@¨@¨
@@¨¨@@¨@¨@ ¨¨%¨¨ ¨¨@¨¨@@@@@
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¨¨¨¨@¨¨@¨@ (situation) @@¨¨@¨¨¨¨@
¨¨¨@@¨@@@@ ¨@¨@@¨¨¨@@
¨¨@¨@@¨¨¨¨ youre at the train station, on a @@@¨@¨¨@¨@
¨@@@¨@¨¨¨¨ catwalk above the rails. your train is ¨¨@@@¨@@@@
@¨¨@@@¨¨¨¨ late, or you are late to the train. ¨@¨¨@@¨¨¨@
@¨@¨¨@¨¨¨¨ it's a summer afternoon and the station @@¨@¨@¨¨@¨
@@@¨@@¨¨¨@ is busy, full of relaxed confidence. ¨@@@@@¨@@@
¨¨@@¨@¨¨@@ @¨¨¨¨@@¨¨¨
¨@¨@@@¨@¨¨ you're in high spirits, although a bit @¨¨¨@¨@¨¨¨
@@@¨¨@@@¨¨ stressed about the time, while moving @¨¨@@@@¨¨¨
¨¨@¨@¨¨@¨¨ up the stairs to your platform. the @¨@¨¨¨@¨¨@
¨@@@@¨@@¨¨ station is in several levels, all @@@¨¨@@¨@@
@¨¨¨@@¨@¨¨ placed within eachother by some ¨¨@¨@¨@@¨@
@¨¨@¨@@@¨@ intelligent designer, and full of ¨@@@@@¨@@¨
@¨@@@¨¨@@@ stairs, elevators, shortcuts, @¨¨¨¨@@¨@@
@@¨¨@¨@¨¨¨ bazaars... you sight your train through @¨¨¨@¨@@¨¨
¨@¨@@@@¨¨¨ some glass windows. it's... not where @¨¨@@@¨@¨@
@@@¨¨¨@¨¨@ it's supposed to be? @¨@¨¨@@@@@
¨¨@¨¨@@¨@¨ @@@¨@¨¨¨¨¨
¨@@¨@¨@@@@ ~ ¨¨@@@¨¨¨¨¨
@¨@@@@¨¨¨¨ ..£.. ¨@¨¨@¨¨¨¨¨
@@¨¨¨@¨¨¨¨ ~ @@¨@@¨¨¨¨@
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@@¨@¨@¨¨¨¨ (situation) @¨@@@¨¨@@¨
¨@@@@@¨¨¨@ @@¨¨@¨@¨@@
@¨¨¨¨@¨¨@¨ you're finally entering the city. while ¨@¨@@@@@¨@
@¨¨¨@@¨@@¨ it is indeed a very high speed train @@@¨¨¨¨@@¨
@¨¨@¨@@¨@@ you're traveling in, the journey has ¨¨@¨¨¨@¨@@
@¨@@@¨@@¨¨ been long. but it's about to end! ¨@@¨¨@@@¨¨
@@¨¨@@¨@¨@ @¨@¨@¨¨@¨@
¨@¨@¨@@@@¨ society is growing denser around you, @@@@@¨@@@¨
@@@@@¨¨¨@@ through the windows you see first small ¨¨¨¨@@¨¨@¨
¨¨¨¨@¨¨@¨@ shacks, built of metal and stone, then ¨¨¨@¨@¨@@@
¨¨¨@@¨@@@@ proper houses with mortar to keep them ¨¨@@@@@¨¨@
¨¨@¨@@¨¨¨@ together... who in turn make way for ¨@¨¨¨¨@¨@@
¨@@@¨@¨¨@¨ the industrial buildings, the urban @@¨¨¨@@@¨@
@¨¨@@@¨@@@ maze, protective walls, jungle ¨@¨¨@¨¨@@@
@¨@¨¨@@¨¨@ network... @@¨@@¨@¨¨¨
@@@¨@¨@¨@@ ¨@@¨@@@¨¨@
¨¨@@@@@@¨¨ the tracks leave the ground, which is @¨@@¨¨@¨@¨
¨@¨¨¨¨¨@¨¨ needed for other purposes. you are @@¨@¨@@@@¨
@@¨¨¨¨@@¨@ carried gently, curving upwards until ¨@@@@¨¨¨@¨
¨@¨¨¨@¨@@¨ you're moving upward along the wall of @¨¨¨@¨¨@@@
@@¨¨@@@¨@@ a building. it's made of slabby stone, @¨¨@@¨@¨¨@
¨@¨@¨¨@@¨¨ with great glassless window holes @¨@¨@@@¨@¨
@@@@¨@¨@¨¨ looking out the way you came. it is @@@@¨¨@@@¨
¨¨¨@@@@@¨@ pitch black inside. ¨¨¨@¨@¨¨@@
¨¨@¨¨¨¨@@¨ ¨¨@@@@¨@¨@
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