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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.          ......^~†§
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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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@&§†~^....                 .^~#~^.                  ....^~†§&@
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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.     ....^~†§&@
&§†~^.....                                          .....^~†§&
§†~^...... HOWEVER, SOME CREATURES  PAINT THEIR OWN ......^~†§
†~^.......   ILLICIT SYMBOLS ENCODING TERRITORIAL   .......^~†
~^........    CLAIMS, NEARBY RESOURCES, OR OTHER    ........^~
^.........      UNKNOWN AND MYSTERIOUS THINGS.      .........^
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