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.@@.@@..@. = # roads # = @@..@.....
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.@@@.@@@@. =============== @@@@@.@...
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.@@.@.@..@ roads are physical representations of @@...@..@.
.@.@@@@@.@ the lines on maps that tell you where @.@..@@.@@
@@@@....@@ you can travel. @@@@.@.@@.
@...@...@. @...@@@@.@
.@..@@..@@ those called roads are for cars. for @@..@...@@
@@@.@.@.@. bikes they are called paths, for trains @.@.@@..@.
@..@@@@@@@ they are called rails. .@@@@.@.@@
.@.@...... .@...@@@@.
.@@@@..... when traveling by foot, you can follow @@@..@...@
@@...@.... all of these, or none. ...@.@@..@
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.@@.@@@@@. @@@@@.@...
.@.@@....@ most roads are elevated, suspended @....@@@..
.@@@.@...@ between three to a hundred (rare) .@...@..@.
.@..@@@..@ meters above ground. the closer you get @@@..@@.@@
@@@.@..@.@ to a city, the more intertwined they @..@.@.@@.
@..@@@.@@@ get. @@.@@@@@.@
.@.@..@@.. @.@@....@@
@@@@@.@.@. in such areas, all crossings and @@@.@...@.
@....@@@@@ intersections are placed in tunnels, or ...@@@..@@
.@...@.... special tower-like structures called @..@..@.@.
.@@..@@... outposts, which enfold the roads where .@.@@.@@@@
@@.@.@.@.. they interact. @@@@.@@...
@.@@@@@@@. @...@@.@..
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.@.@@....@ here and there you will find symbols in .@.@@..@.@
@@@@.@...@ white, on the asphalt. these are meant @@@@.@.@@@
....@@@..@ to tell the drivers about what ....@@@@..
....@..@.@ manouvers they allowed to perform on ....@...@.
....@@.@@@ that particular stretch of road. @...@@..@@
@...@.@@.. .@..@.@.@.
@@..@@@.@. however, some creatures paint their own .@@.@@@@@@
..@.@..@@@ illicit symbols encoding territorial @@.@@.....
..@@@@.@.. claims, nearby resources, or other ..@@.@....
..@...@@@. unknown and mysterious things. ..@.@@@...
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