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..:«^*$¶@# #@¶$*^«:..
.:«^*$¶@## You Find Yourself In A Rift - A ##@¶$*^«:.
..:«^*$¶@# Clearing, Narrow But Immeasurably Long. #@¶$*^«:..
...:«^*$¶@ To Your Sides Are Walls Made Of Trees, @¶$*^«:...
....:«^*$¶ Thick And Ready To Swallow You. The Sun ¶$*^«:....
.....:«^*$ Is Nowhere To Be Seen, But Nontheless $*^«:.....
......:«^* It Is Very Bright - The Air Feels Light *^«:......
.......:«^ Blue, Almost White. ^«:.......
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.........: Along The Span Of The Clearing Lay Two :.........
........:« Parallel SilverY Lines, Dark Hard «:........
.......:«^ Metal. Somehow You Can See How Heavy ^«:.......
......:«^* They Are. *^«:......
.....:«^*$ $*^«:.....
....:«^*$¶ They Emit A High Pitched Whine... ¶$*^«:....
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......:«^* Youre At The Train station, On A *^«:......
.......:«^ Catwalk Above The Rails. Your Train Is ^«:.......
........:« Late, Or You Are Late To The Train. «:........
.........: It'S A Summer Afternoon And The Station :.........
........:« Is Busy, Full Of Relaxed Confidence. «:........
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......:«^* You'Re In High Spirits, Although A Bit *^«:......
.....:«^*$ 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? $*^«:.....
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.....:«^*$ 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 $*^«:.....
......:«^* Together... Who In Turn Make Way For *^«:......
.......:«^ The Industrial Buildings, The Urban ^«:.......
........:« Maze, Protective Walls, Jungle «:........
.........: Network... :.........
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.......:«^ The Tracks Leave The Ground, Which Is ^«:.......
......:«^* Needed For Other Purposes. You Are *^«:......
.....:«^*$ 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. #@¶$*^«:..
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