,,»\$$#@## ##@#$$\»,,
,,,»\$$#@# #@#$$\»,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ @#$$\»,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,,,»\$$ $$\»,,,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# TRAIN DREAM #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ ######,,,,,»,,,,##################### @#$$\»,,,,
,,,»\$$#@# \\\ #@#$$\»,,,
,,»\$$#@## » ##@#$$\»,,
,,,»\$$#@# » #@#$$\»,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ @#$$\»,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# (SITUATION) #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,,,»\$$ $$\»,,,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# YOU FIND YOURSELF IN A RIFT - A #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ CLEARING, NARROW BUT IMMEASURABLY LONG. @#$$\»,,,,
,,,»\$$#@# TO YOUR SIDES ARE WALLS MADE OF TREES, #@#$$\»,,,
,,»\$$#@## THICK AND READY TO SWALLOW YOU. THE SUN ##@#$$\»,,
,,,»\$$#@# IS NOWHERE TO BE SEEN, BUT NONTHELESS #@#$$\»,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ IT IS VERY BRIGHT - THE AIR FEELS LIGHT @#$$\»,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# BLUE, ALMOST WHITE. #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,,,»\$$ $$\»,,,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# ALONG THE SPAN OF THE CLEARING LAY TWO #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ PARALLEL SILVERY LINES, DARK HARD @#$$\»,,,,
,,,»\$$#@# METAL. SOMEHOW YOU CAN SEE HOW HEAVY #@#$$\»,,,
,,»\$$#@## THEY ARE. ##@#$$\»,,
,,,»\$$#@# #@#$$\»,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ THEY EMIT A HIGH PITCHED WHINE... @#$$\»,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,,,»\$$ » $$\»,,,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# ,,$,, #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ » @#$$\»,,,,
,,,»\$$#@# #@#$$\»,,,
,,»\$$#@## (SITUATION) ##@#$$\»,,
,,,»\$$#@# #@#$$\»,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ YOURE AT THE TRAIN STATION, ON A @#$$\»,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# CATWALK ABOVE THE RAILS. YOUR TRAIN IS #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,,,»\$$ LATE, OR YOU ARE LATE TO THE TRAIN. $$\»,,,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# IT'S A SUMMER AFTERNOON AND THE STATION #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ IS BUSY, FULL OF RELAXED CONFIDENCE. @#$$\»,,,,
,,,»\$$#@# #@#$$\»,,,
,,»\$$#@## YOU'RE IN HIGH SPIRITS, ALTHOUGH A BIT ##@#$$\»,,
,,,»\$$#@# STRESSED ABOUT THE TIME, WHILE MOVING #@#$$\»,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ UP THE STAIRS TO YOUR PLATFORM. THE @#$$\»,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# STATION IS IN SEVERAL LEVELS, ALL #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,,,»\$$ PLACED WITHIN EACHOTHER BY SOME $$\»,,,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# INTELLIGENT DESIGNER, AND FULL OF #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ STAIRS, ELEVATORS, SHORTCUTS, @#$$\»,,,,
,,,»\$$#@# BAZAARS... YOU SIGHT YOUR TRAIN THROUGH #@#$$\»,,,
,,»\$$#@## SOME GLASS WINDOWS. IT'S... NOT WHERE ##@#$$\»,,
,,,»\$$#@# IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE? #@#$$\»,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ @#$$\»,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# » #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,,,»\$$ ,,$,, $$\»,,,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# » #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ @#$$\»,,,,
,,,»\$$#@# (SITUATION) #@#$$\»,,,
,,»\$$#@## ##@#$$\»,,
,,,»\$$#@# YOU'RE FINALLY ENTERING THE CITY. WHILE #@#$$\»,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ IT IS INDEED A VERY HIGH SPEED TRAIN @#$$\»,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# YOU'RE TRAVELING IN, THE JOURNEY HAS #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,,,»\$$ BEEN LONG. BUT IT'S ABOUT TO END! $$\»,,,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ SOCIETY IS GROWING DENSER AROUND YOU, @#$$\»,,,,
,,,»\$$#@# THROUGH THE WINDOWS YOU SEE FIRST SMALL #@#$$\»,,,
,,»\$$#@## SHACKS, BUILT OF METAL AND STONE, THEN ##@#$$\»,,
,,,»\$$#@# PROPER HOUSES WITH MORTAR TO KEEP THEM #@#$$\»,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ TOGETHER... WHO IN TURN MAKE WAY FOR @#$$\»,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# THE INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS, THE URBAN #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,,,»\$$ MAZE, PROTECTIVE WALLS, JUNGLE $$\»,,,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# NETWORK... #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ @#$$\»,,,,
,,,»\$$#@# THE TRACKS LEAVE THE GROUND, WHICH IS #@#$$\»,,,
,,»\$$#@## NEEDED FOR OTHER PURPOSES. YOU ARE ##@#$$\»,,
,,,»\$$#@# CARRIED GENTLY, CURVING UPWARDS UNTIL #@#$$\»,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ YOU'RE MOVING UPWARD ALONG THE WALL OF @#$$\»,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# A BUILDING. IT'S MADE OF SLABBY STONE, #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,,,»\$$ WITH GREAT GLASSLESS WINDOW HOLES $$\»,,,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# LOOKING OUT THE WAY YOU CAME. IT IS #$$\»,,,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ PITCH BLACK INSIDE. @#$$\»,,,,
,,,»\$$#@# #@#$$\»,,,
,,»\$$#@## ##@#$$\»,,
,,,»\$$#@# #@#$$\»,,,
,,,,»\$$#@ @#$$\»,,,,
,,,,,»\$$# #$$\»,,,,,