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...&.&&... & in a slight arc inwards. & .........&
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....&....& & shaded garden which morphs into a & ..&.......
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.......... # halls have been dug from the # ..&.....&.
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&......... & 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. # &...&.&&..
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