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##@§@%/~^¨             ///////////////              ¨^~/%@§@##
§%%//^¨¨¨¨              /  @@@@@@@@@  /             ¨¨¨¨^//%%§
@§§@%/^^¨¨ /          @     ROADS     @           / ¨¨^^/%@§§@
#§§§@%/~^¨              /  @@@@@@@@@  /             ¨^~/%@§§§#
##@§@%/~^¨             ///////////////              ¨^~/%@§@##
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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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#@§@@%/~^¨                  ¨^~#~^¨                 ¨^~/%@@§@#
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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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