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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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