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.,~\†$¤#@# ¤ BUILDINGS, TOWERS IN THE "GOLDEN ¤ #@#¤$†\~,.
..,~\†$¤#@ ¤ BAY" (EVERYTHING MADE OF SANDSTONE). ¤ @#¤$†\~,..
...,~\†$¤# # FIVE PARTICULAR HOUSES FOURTY # #¤$†\~,...
....,~\†$¤ # STORIES TALL, HUNDRED METERS APART, # ¤$†\~,....
.....,~\†$ ¤ IN A SLIGHT ARC INWARDS. ¤ $†\~,.....
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.......,~\ # BETWEEN TWO MOUNTAINS; TO THE RIGHT # \~,.......
........,~ # AND LEFT THE CITY CLIMBS QUICKLY. # ~,........
........., ¤ THE RIGHT PLATEAU HOSTS A LUSH AND ¤ ,.........
.......... ¤ SHADED GARDEN WHICH MORPHS INTO A ¤ ..........
.......... # TERRACE OVERLOOKING THE SEA AND # ..........
.......... # THE BUILDINGS. # ..........
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........,~ ¤ TO THE LEFT THE HOUSES CLIMB ¤ ~,........
.......,~\ # SIMILARLY BUT A LOT OF TUNNELS AND # \~,.......
......,~\† # HALLS HAVE BEEN DUG FROM THE # †\~,......
.....,~\†$ ¤ MOUNTAIN. SOME HOUSES STAND ¤ $†\~,.....
....,~\†$¤ ¤ COMPLETELY "INSIDE". BECAUSE OF CAVE ¤ ¤$†\~,....
...,~\†$¤# # CONDITIONS THE LOWER FLOORS HERE # #¤$†\~,...
..,~\†$¤#@ # ARE COVERED IN DARK ALGAE THAT THE # @#¤$†\~,..
.,~\†$¤#@# ¤ CITY LONG AGO STOPPED TRYING TO ¤ #@#¤$†\~,.
..,~\†$¤#@ ¤ REMOVE. ESTABLISHMENTS USE NEON ¤ @#¤$†\~,..
...,~\†$¤# # SIGNS AS AN ACCENT TO THE DARK. # #¤$†\~,...
....,~\†$¤ # THERE'S A CASINO. # ¤$†\~,....
.....,~\†$ ¤ THERE'S AN INTERNET CAFE. ¤ $†\~,.....
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.......,~\ # MOST PEOPLE LIVING HERE HAVE LONG # \~,.......
........,~ # SNOUTS AND BIG EARS. ALL SPACE IS # ~,........
........., ¤ SHARED (FEW ROOMS HAVE LOCKS OR ¤ ,.........
.......... ¤ EVEN DOORS). INTERIOR DESIGN IS ¤ ..........
.......... # MOSTLY ART NOUVEAU AND MADE # ..........
.......... # OUT OF COPPER. # ..........
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