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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.             £§\~^,,,,,
,,,,^~\§£@                                          @£§\~^,,,,
,,,^~\§£@¶ those called  roads  are  for cars.  for ¶@£§\~^,,,
,,^~\§£@¶# bikes they are called paths,  for trains #¶@£§\~^,,
,^~\§£@¶##          they are called rails.          ##¶@£§\~^,
,,^~\§£@¶#                                          #¶@£§\~^,,
,,,^~\§£@¶ 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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