##@#¤£*;=. .=;*£¤#@##
#£;==..... .....==;£#
#@#¤£*;=.. ..=;*£¤#@#
#@#¤£*;=.. ..=;*£¤#@#
#£*===.... ....===*£#
###&¤%==:. . . .:==%¤##
###&¤%==:. : : .:==%¤##
###&¤%==:. == == .:==%¤##
###&¤%==:. === TWO WAYS OF BEING LOST. === .:==%¤##
####&¤==:. ============================= .:==¤###
#&¤¤¤%==:. :=== LOST: .=======. LOST::==:: .:==%¤¤¤
#&%==..... :NOT KNOWING WHERE : FORLORN, UNFIT : .....==%
&&%%==:... : YOU ARE, UNABLE : FOR SOME PURPOSE,: ...:==%%&&
###&¤%==:. :: TO BACKTRACK, : UNREDEEMABLE, =: .:==%¤##
##¤%=:.... : ON WILLOWED WAYS === AND STRANGE. = ....:=%¤##
###&¤%==:. ==================================== : .:==%¤##
##¤%====:. : WE'RE COMING UP ON THE LAST NIGHT =: .:====%¤##
##¤¤%%==:. :IN TEH FOREST DOME... I AM RELOCATING : .:==%%¤¤##
&&%%=..... : CLOSER TO THE WORK MILL... . .....=%%&&
&&%===.... . . ....===%&&
&%===..... I DON'T TRUST THE SHAMANS OPERATING . .....===%&
#&&%%=:... THE DIGIFLESH TRANFERENCE NETWORK... MY ...:=%%&
###&¤%==:. BIKE IS NOT ALLOWED IN THE TUNNELS IN .:==%¤##
###&¤%==:. FROM THE FOREST DOME (SMUGGLING .:==%¤##
###&¤%==:. CHARGES)... IT'S TOO FAR TO GO BY .:==%¤##
###&¤%==:. FOOT... .:==%¤##
&¤=:...... ......:=¤&
###&¤%==:. SO AN URBAN DOME IT IS... FOR ME... .:==%¤##
###&¤%==:. NOT A PROSPEROUS ONE, NOT AN IMPORTANT .:==%¤##
#¤=:...... ONE (FOR SEVERAL DECADES AT LEAST), BUT ......:=¤#
&&%%=:.... A ROUGH AND SOMEWHAT PECULIAR ....:=%%&&
####&%==:. COLLECTION OF ABANDONED HOUSING .:==%###
####&¤==:. PROJECTS. AND THE LIKEWISE ABANDONED . .:==¤###
###&¤%==:. ATTEMPTS TO UNIFY IT WITH .:==%¤##
#££\~.¨¨,¨ , THE REST OF THE DOMES. ¨. ¨,¨¨.~\££#
&*%=¨¨..., ¨¨. , ,,~,¨ ,...¨¨=%*&
#££&¤%:-:. ~^« YAH... LAST NIGHT... ^,, .:-:%¤&££#
£§%-:.,¨.¨ ¨., SLEEP WELL, FOREST DOME. ,~, ¨.¨,.:-%§£
#¶@#@§/~~¨ ,.~,-»~~=«=~~»«~~~~-~^-,,~,, ¨~~/§@#@¶#
##@#*=:»-¨ ¨-»:=*#@##
%/~»¨,,¨ ¨,,¨»~/%#&
§$*§$«,¨,¨ .¨..¨¨,.,¨¨...¨ ¨,¨,«$§*$§
¶&%-,¨,.¨, , INARIZUSHI... ¨¨¨,..¨.. ,¨.,¨,-%&¶
#%;=-¨,,¨. .,.,.. FOX EAR SUSHI... . .¨,,¨-=;%#
§*$†=~.¨,¨ ¨¨,,..¨.,¨,¨,,¨¨.. ¨,¨.~=†$*§
##@@§*^=,. .,=^*§@@##
¶¤§†^†:... ...:†^†§¤¶
@#£@@%*~.. ,,....¨¨¨¨.,,,., ..~*%@@£#@
@¶£@%†;~-¨ . WHISKER JOB... . ¨-~;†%@£¶@
###£@=/»,¨ .,..,¨,¨.,¨,,,¨. ¨,»/=@£###
##@&$*^»-, ,-»^*$&@##
##@§%%\=^. .^=\%%§@##
##¶#£†;~-, ,-~;†£#¶##
@@*=:-¨.¨, ,¨.¨-:=*@@
###¤¤†=~-¨ ¨-~=†¤¤###
#@##£=/~-¨ ,¨,.¨¨¨¨,,.,,,¨.¨.,¨., ¨-~/=£##@#
#£&=~.,,.¨ ¨ EATING GLOWSTICKS... , ¨.,,.~=&£#
&$§^~-,,,. ¨¨,,¨,¨¨.,,,,¨,¨,,.,,¨ .,,,-~^§$&
@¤*^*~,:,. .,:,~*^*¤@
##¶§&^†~,¨ ¨,~†^&§¶##
@=^~,.,¨., ,.¨,.,~^=@
#%/†;*^~,. .,~^*;†/%#
@@&†:/~-:. .:-~/:†&@@
@¤#£\,.¨,¨ ¨,¨.,\£#¤@
#†$*««¨¨.. ..¨¨««*$†#
#&***-:¨.. ¨,¨¨,,.¨.,¨¨,.¨.,¨,.¨¨,.,, ..¨:-***
###@£*;~^¨ . DISSOLVING THE BELLY ... . ¨^~;*£@###
####@£^=-¨ ¨,.. DISSOLVING THE SKIN , ¨-=^£@####
##£&%*^~.¨ ,.,, ,¨.,,¨ ¨.~^*%&£##
@£*-~¨¨¨,, ,. PHOSPHOROUS ENTRAILS . ,,¨¨¨~-*£@
##¶#&*/-,. . FLOWING OUT ONTO ,¨.... .,-/*¶##
@£$*;~¨.¨, ¨. THE ASPHALT .,¨ ,¨.¨~;*$£@
##@@£=\»,, .,,,¨¨..,.,¨. ,,»\=£@@##
@¤$*=,,¨,¨ ¨,¨,,=*$¤@
#@¶#£=†~-, ,-~†=£#¶@#
#¶%†=^~,,, ,,,~^=†%¶#
@$*:»-,.¨¨ ¨¨.,-»:*$@
@§%*†«...¨ ¨...«†*%§@