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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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