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@#£==†.... § autonomous railmakers will notice    § ....†==£#@
@##§£=†».. § wildlife in their path and stop,     § ..»†=£§##@
#@#§£=†».. §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ..»†=£§#@#
#£††»..... sound  a  horn,   nudge  the  animal   a .....»††£#
#@#§£=†».. little,  but  ultimately  wait  it  out. ..»†=£§#@#
#@#§£=†».. although they  will  log  video, no call ..»†=£§#@#
#@#§£=†».. will    be   made   for   any    outside ..»†=£§#@#
#§=»».....      assistance. this is very good.      .....»»=§#
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@§£††»....  the railmakers are siemens-manufactured ....»††£§@
§£££†».... brick-like  things.  fields  of gray and ....»†£££§
###§£=†»..     teal, floodlights, thrumming and     ..»†=£§###
#@#§£=†».. hissing.  trilling  to  each other, like ..»†=£§#@#
#@#§£=†».. language.   and  here,  three  of  them, ..»†=£§#@#
##@#§£†».. slowly  making  their  way  through  the ..»†£§#@##
§§£†......               dense forest.              ......†£§§
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@@#§£=†».. i'm coming  up  on them from  behind and ..»†=£§#@@
§=»....... to  the  left,  hidden behind the  thick .......»=§
@§£†»..... foliage.  their  light  finds  the  gaps .....»†£§@
@#£=».....     between the leaves, casting rays     .....»=£#@
§=†....... through the  wet  air,  playing over  my .......†=§
#§§=†..... face and arms, and my weapon. i  quickly .....†=§§#
#@#§£=†».. overtake them, crouch in the  ditch made ..»†=£§#@#
#§§§£=†».. by the preprocessor, and watch.  one  of ..»†=£§§§#
§£===†.... them   is  already  a  bit  behind   the ....†===£§
#@#§£=†».. others.    it   will   be   my   target. ..»†=£§#@#
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##@§£=†».. just as the light  of the leading two is ..»†=£§@##
#@#§£=†».. dimming,  i deploy the rabbits, throwing ..»†=£§#@#
#@#§£=†».. them  in  the  path  of  my   prey.  the ..»†=£§#@#
#@#§£=†».. creatures are yet  alive,  but maimed so ..»†=£§#@#
###§£=†».. as to  be  unable  to  move  - they will ..»†=£§###
##£††††».. stay  in  the  path  of  the  railmaker, ..»††††£##
#§==»».... forcing  it to pause, further separating ....»»==§#
##@#§£=†».         it from its two friends.         .»†=£§#@##
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#@#§£=†».. § another thing about the machines:    § ..»†=£§#@#
###§£=†».. § there's flesh inside them. §§§§§§§§§§§ ..»†=£§###
@##§£=†».. §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ not meat, ..»†=£§##@
@#££†»»... but something like  a liver,  that  will ...»»†££#@
§£†.......  keep the railmakers internal chemistry  .......†£§
#@#§£=†».. well away from their  various  exhausts. ..»†=£§#@#
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@§==†..... a liver that, as  long  as you manage to .....†==§@
#§£=»..... keep  it  alive,  can  clean  the  creek .....»=£§#
#@#§£=†».. water  enough  for it to  be  drinkable. ..»†=£§#@#
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#@#§£=†»..          which is why i'm here.          ..»†=£§#@#
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