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*~,,,,,,,, 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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#@££$*~,,, between  three  to   a   hundred  (rare) ,,,~*$££@#
##@££$*~,, meters above ground.  the closer you get ,,~*$££@##
#@££$*~,,, to a  city,  the  more  intertwined they ,,,~*$££@#
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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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@££$*~,,,, however, some  creatures paint their own ,,,,~*$££@
#@££$*~,,,   illicit symbols encoding territorial   ,,,~*$££@#
##@££$*~,,    claims, nearby resources, or other    ,,~*$££@##
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