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,.«=^%@# #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% TRAIN DREAM #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ ######,,,,.«..,,##################### @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# === #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ « @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% « #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# (SITUATION) #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% YOU FIND YOURSELF IN A RIFT - A #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ CLEARING, NARROW BUT IMMEASURABLY LONG. @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# TO YOUR SIDES ARE WALLS MADE OF TREES, #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ THICK AND READY TO SWALLOW YOU. THE SUN @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% IS NOWHERE TO BE SEEN, BUT NONTHELESS #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ IT IS VERY BRIGHT - THE AIR FEELS LIGHT @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# BLUE, ALMOST WHITE. #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% ALONG THE SPAN OF THE CLEARING LAY TWO #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ PARALLEL SILVERY LINES, DARK HARD @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# METAL. SOMEHOW YOU CAN SEE HOW HEAVY #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ THEY ARE. @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ THEY EMIT A HIGH PITCHED WHINE... @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# #@#&%^=«.,
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,,,.«=^% ,,^,, #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ « @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ (SITUATION) @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ YOURE AT THE TRAIN STATION, ON A @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# CATWALK ABOVE THE RAILS. YOUR TRAIN IS #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ LATE, OR YOU ARE LATE TO THE TRAIN. @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% IT'S A SUMMER AFTERNOON AND THE STATION #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ IS BUSY, FULL OF RELAXED CONFIDENCE. @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ YOU'RE IN HIGH SPIRITS, ALTHOUGH A BIT @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% STRESSED ABOUT THE TIME, WHILE MOVING #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ UP THE STAIRS TO YOUR PLATFORM. THE @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# STATION IS IN SEVERAL LEVELS, ALL #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ PLACED WITHIN EACHOTHER BY SOME @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% INTELLIGENT DESIGNER, AND FULL OF #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ STAIRS, ELEVATORS, SHORTCUTS, @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# BAZAARS... YOU SIGHT YOUR TRAIN THROUGH #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ SOME GLASS WINDOWS. IT'S... NOT WHERE @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE? #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# « #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ ..%.. @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% « #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# (SITUATION) #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% YOU'RE FINALLY ENTERING THE CITY. WHILE #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ IT IS INDEED A VERY HIGH SPEED TRAIN @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# YOU'RE TRAVELING IN, THE JOURNEY HAS #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ BEEN LONG. BUT IT'S ABOUT TO END! @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ SOCIETY IS GROWING DENSER AROUND YOU, @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# THROUGH THE WINDOWS YOU SEE FIRST SMALL #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ SHACKS, BUILT OF METAL AND STONE, THEN @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% PROPER HOUSES WITH MORTAR TO KEEP THEM #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ TOGETHER... WHO IN TURN MAKE WAY FOR @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# THE INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS, THE URBAN #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ MAZE, PROTECTIVE WALLS, JUNGLE @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% NETWORK... #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# THE TRACKS LEAVE THE GROUND, WHICH IS #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ NEEDED FOR OTHER PURPOSES. YOU ARE @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% CARRIED GENTLY, CURVING UPWARDS UNTIL #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ YOU'RE MOVING UPWARD ALONG THE WALL OF @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# A BUILDING. IT'S MADE OF SLABBY STONE, #@#&%^=«.,
,,.«=^%@ WITH GREAT GLASSLESS WINDOW HOLES @#&%^=«.,,
,,,.«=^% LOOKING OUT THE WAY YOU CAME. IT IS #&%^=«.,,,
,,.«=^%@ PITCH BLACK INSIDE. @#&%^=«.,,
,.«=^%@# #@#&%^=«.,
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