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%†-,,,,,,,  A SECRET ROUNDABOUT: IN WHAT USED TO BE ,,,,,,,-†%
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####&%†-,,  LEY LINES. DIALED IN WITH WELL-ROUNDED  ,,-†%&####
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%†-,,,,,,,   A DANGEROUS GAME: THE ROUNDABOUT IS    ,,,,,,,-†%
†-,,,,,,,,   IMPORTANT TO SOME LARGE CONSTELLATION  ,,,,,,,,-†
-,,,,,,,,,      OF INTENTS AND BUREAUCRACIES.       ,,,,,,,,,-
†-,,,,,,,, GOVERNMENTS AND COMPANIES ARE CREATURES  ,,,,,,,,-†
%†-,,,,,,,     IN A WAY. YET PEOPLE SNEAK SMALL     ,,,,,,,-†%
&%†-,,,,,,   BETWEEN THEIR CLAWS, AND HIDE IN THE   ,,,,,,-†%&
#&%†-,,,,,    ROADSIDE BUSHES. THEY WAIT THERE.     ,,,,,-†%&#
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&%†-,,,,,,  WAYS, LIKE DOGS LET LOOSE. SYMMETRY IS  ,,,,,,-†%&
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-,,,,,,,,, CARS ARE EJECTED INTO THE GREENS. SHIPS  ,,,,,,,,,-
†-,,,,,,,,     COLLIDE. THERE ARE MANY KINDS OF     ,,,,,,,,-†
%†-,,,,,,,      CASUALTIES, ON BOTH SIDES. THE      ,,,,,,,-†%
&%†-,,,,,,    SPELLMAKERS WILL NOT COME HOME. IT    ,,,,,,-†%&
#&%†-,,,,,   SICKENS ME, THIS PHYSICAL REALITY OF   ,,,,,-†%&#
##&%†-,,,, IT, BUT THE CAUSE IS JUST. I SNEAK BACK  ,,,,-†%&##
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