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@§%%\=:,,,                                          ,,,:=\%%§@
#@§%%\=:,,                                          ,,:=\%%§@#
##@§%%\=:,                                          ,:=\%%§@##
#@§%%\=:,,             \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\              ,,:=\%%§@#
@§%%\=:,,,             \  @@@@@@@@@  \              ,,,:=\%%§@
§%%\=:,,,, \           @     roads     @          \ ,,,,:=\%%§
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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.          ,,,,,:=\%%
§%%\=:,,,,                                          ,,,,:=\%%§
@§%%\=:,,,                 ,:=@=:,                  ,,,:=\%%§@
#@§%%\=:,,                                          ,,:=\%%§@#
##@§%%\=:,    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.              ,:=\%%§@##
#@§%%\=:,,                                          ,,:=\%%§@#
@§%%\=:,,,                 ,:=@=:,                  ,,,:=\%%§@
§%%\=:,,,,                                          ,,,,:=\%%§
%%\=:,,,,, 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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%\=:,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,:=\%
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§%%\=:,,,,                                          ,,,,:=\%%§
@§%%\=:,,,                                          ,,,:=\%%§@