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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.             §§***==«~.
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......«==§ THOSE  CALLED  ROADS ARE  FOR CARS.  FOR §==«......
.~«==*§### BIKES THEY ARE CALLED PATHS, FOR  TRAINS ###§*==«~.
.~«==*§###          THEY ARE CALLED RAILS.          ###§*==«~.
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.....«==§# WHEN TRAVELING BY  FOOT, YOU  CAN FOLLOW #§==«.....
......«=§#          ALL OF THESE, OR NONE.          #§=«......
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.~«==*§###                 .~«#«~.                  ###§*==«~.
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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.                   #*===~....
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....~~~==§ 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.     §§§===«~..
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..~««=*§§# HOWEVER, SOME  CREATURES PAINT THEIR OWN #§§*=««~..
.~«==*§###   ILLICIT SYMBOLS ENCODING TERRITORIAL   ###§*==«~.
.~«==*§###    CLAIMS, NEARBY RESOURCES, OR OTHER    ###§*==«~.
.~«==*§###      UNKNOWN AND MYSTERIOUS THINGS.      ###§*==«~.
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