.......,-^ ^-,.......
........,- -,........
.......,-^ ^-,.......
......,-^= =^-,......
.....,-^=* *=^-,.....
....,-^=*@ IF YOU FOLLOW A DIRT ROAD NORTH JUST @*=^-,....
...,-^=*@¶ WITHIN THE SECOND RING, AND NAVIGATE ¶@*=^-,...
..,-^=*@¶# THE OVERGROWN MAZE OF THE NORTH-EASTERN #¶@*=^-,..
.,-^=*@¶## RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, EVENTUALLY YOU ##¶@*=^-,.
..,-^=*@¶# ARRIVE AT WHAT LOOKS LIKE A LARGE #¶@*=^-,..
...,-^=*@¶ FENCED-IN GROVE OF BIRD CHERRY AND ¶@*=^-,...
....,-^=*@ JUNIPER. IT'S QUITE LARGE, @*=^-,....
.....,-^=* AND WILL TAKE A WHILE TO CIRCLE, *=^-,.....
......,-^= ESPECIALLY SINCE IT'S GOT GARDENS AND =^-,......
.......,-^ WALLS STICKING OUT OF IT IN MORE THAN A ^-,.......
........,- FEW PLACES. BUT KEEP GOING, AND -,........
.......,-^ EVENTUALLY THERE'LL BE LILACS, AND A ^-,.......
......,-^= HOLE IN THE FENCE. =^-,......
.....,-^=* *=^-,.....
....,-^=*@ GO INSIDE. WELL, IT'S HOLLOW, AND HIDES @*=^-,....
...,-^=*@¶ A PALE SWAMP (HERONS, MOSQUITOS). IT'S ¶@*=^-,...
..,-^=*@¶# BRIGHTER HERE, AND THE SOUNDS OF THE #¶@*=^-,..
.,-^=*@¶## CITY SEEM DISTANT. BUT THERE'S A SECOND ##¶@*=^-,.
..,-^=*@¶# GROVE INSIDE. ZIG ZAG BETWEEN PUDDLES #¶@*=^-,..
...,-^=*@¶ AND SINKING SHIPPING CONTAINERS, ¶@*=^-,...
....,-^=*@ BECAUSE TOWARD THE INNER TREELINE THE @*=^-,....
.....,-^=* GROUND BECOMES SOLID AGAIN. *=^-,.....
......,-^= =^-,......
.......,-^ GO INSIDE. THIS TIME THERE'S A CRACKED ^-,.......
........,- PARKING LOT, WITH SPRINKLED DANDELIONS, -,........
.......,-^ LINED BY WISTERIA. EAST OF IT IS AN ^-,.......
......,-^= ABANDONED BUILDING, WHAT USED TO HOUSE =^-,......
.....,-^=* AN OLD RESTAURANT. THE PAINT IS *=^-,.....
....,-^=*@ CHIPPING, SOME WINDOWS ARE BROKEN, BUT @*=^-,....
...,-^=*@¶ THE SIGNAGE IS STILL THERE: ¶@*=^-,...
..,-^=*@¶# #¶@*=^-,..
.,-^=*@¶## "INDIAN PALACE". ##¶@*=^-,.
..,-^=*@¶# #¶@*=^-,..
...,-^=*@¶ ¶@*=^-,...
....,-^=*@ @*=^-,....
.....,-^=* *=^-,.....
......,-^= =^-,......