,,:»^^$$&@ @&$$^^»:,,
,:»^%$&@## ##@&$%^»:,
,,,,,»%%&& &&%%»,,,,,
,:»^%$&@## ##@&$%^»:,
,:»^%$&@## ##@&$%^»:,
,,,,,:»%$& %%^%^^%%^%^^%%^%^^%%^%^^%%^%^^%%^%^^%%^% &$%»:,,,,,
,:»^%$&@## % lcross ^ ##@&$%^»:,
,:»^%$&@## ^%%^^%^%%^^%^%%^^%^%%^^%^%%^^%^%%^^%^%%^ ##@&$%^»:,
,,,:^%$&&@ @&&$%^:,,,
,:»^%$&@## i. sent on a rocket into earth orbit ##@&$%^»:,
,:»^%$&@## ii. forced to land on foreign planet ##@&$%^»:,
,:»^%$&@## iii. searched for traces of other life ##@&$%^»:,
,:»^%%$$&& like ours, feels abandoned &&$$%%^»:,
,,,,:::^%& iv. clunky build, rugged, problems &%^:::,,,,
,,,,,»»%&& with dust on solar panels &&%»»,,,,,
,:»^%$&@## v. pioneer experiment, not enough ##@&$%^»:,
,::»»^^%&@ belief in its success for precious @&%^^»»::,
,,,:^^^%$@ precious materials to be alotted @$%^^^:,,,
,,,,,,:»%& vi. finds water. finds fucking water &%»:,,,,,,
,:»%$&@### ###@&$%»:,
,:»^%$&@## %%^%^^%%^%^^%%^%^^%%^%^^%%^%^^%%^%^^%%^% ##@&$%^»:,
,:»^%$&@## ##@&$%^»:,
,,,:::^^$& on earth at this time the soil has been &$^^:::,,,
,:»^%$&@## contaminated by previous generations ##@&$%^»:,
,:»^%$&& attempts at large-scale industrial #&&&$%^»:,
,:»^%$&@## farming. bespoke chemicals are ##@&$%^»:,
,,,,,»»^$& manufactured and added to "clean" &$^»»,,,,,
,:»^%$&@## (dead) soil before each yield. ##@&$%^»:,
,,:»»^%$$& &$$%^»»:,,
,,,,,:^$@@ these chems are made to create the @@$^:,,,,,
,:»^%$&@## correct environments for the plants to ##@&$%^»:,
,,,,,:^$@@ grow, correcting the afterburn of @@$^:,,,,,
,:»^^^%$$@ metabolites from the chems of the @$$%^^^»:,
,:»^%$&@## previous yield. ##@&$%^»:,
,,,,,,»^$@ @$^»,,,,,,
,:»^%$&@## it is not uncommon for each iteration ##@&$%^»:,
,,,,,»%%%& to leave a baseline different to the &%%%»,,,,,
,:»^%$&&&@ last. new correcting chems need to be @&&&$%^»:,
,:»^%$&&@@ created then for each time the soil is @@&&$%^»:,
,::»»»%$@@ to be used. @@$%»»»::,
,,,,:^^$&@ @&$^^:,,,,
,:»^%$## larger-scale forms. ###&$%^»:,
,:»^%$&@## farms. ##@&$%^»:,
,:»^%$&@## they would employ their own ##@&$%^»:,
,:»^%$&@## chemists (wizard-like ##@&$%^»:,
,:»^%$$&&@ profession) @&&$$%^»:,
,:»^%$&@## ##@&$%^»:,
,::::»»%$@ @$%»»::::,
,:»^%$&@## ##@&$%^»:,
,,,:»^^^$@ @$^^^»:,,,
,:»^%$&@## ##@&$%^»:,