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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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.###..#.##    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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