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....:==### # AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE    # ###==:....
..:=*=*##¶ # WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP,     # ¶##*=*=:..
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.:=***===# SOUND   A  HORN,  NUDGE  THE   ANIMAL  A #===***=:.
.....:*==# LITTLE,  BUT  ULTIMATELY  WAIT  IT  OUT. #==*:.....
.:=*=*#¶## ALTHOUGH THEY WILL  LOG VIDEO,  NO  CALL ##¶#*=*=:.
.:=*=*#¶## WILL    BE    MADE   FOR   ANY   OUTSIDE ##¶#*=*=:.
....==**¶#      ASSISTANCE. THIS IS VERY GOOD.      #¶**==....
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.:=*=*#¶##  THE RAILMAKERS ARE SIEMENS-MANUFACTURED ##¶#*=*=:.
.....:**## BRICK-LIKE  THINGS. FIELDS  OF  GRAY AND ##**:.....
...:===*##     TEAL, FLOODLIGHTS, THRUMMING AND     ##*===:...
.:=*=*#¶## HISSING. TRILLING  TO  EACH  OTHER, LIKE ##¶#*=*=:.
.:=*****¶# LANGUAGE.  AND  HERE,  THREE   OF  THEM, #¶*****=:.
.:=*=*#¶## SLOWLY  MAKING  THEIR  WAY  THROUGH  THE ##¶#*=*=:.
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.....==**# I'M  COMING UP ON  THEM  FROM BEHIND AND #**==.....
.:==*#¶### TO THE LEFT,  HIDDEN  BEHIND  THE  THICK ###¶#*==:.
.....:==## FOLIAGE.  THEIR  LIGHT  FINDS  THE  GAPS ##==:.....
.:=*=*###¶     BETWEEN THE LEAVES, CASTING RAYS     ¶###*=*=:.
.:=*=*#¶## THROUGH  THE WET  AIR,  PLAYING OVER  MY ##¶#*=*=:.
......:*=# FACE AND ARMS, AND MY WEAPON.  I QUICKLY #=*:......
.:==***#¶# OVERTAKE THEM, CROUCH IN THE DITCH  MADE #¶#***==:.
.:=*=*#¶## BY THE PREPROCESSOR, AND  WATCH. ONE  OF ##¶#*=*=:.
.....:===# THEM  IS  ALREADY  A   BIT   BEHIND  THE #===:.....
.:=*=*#### OTHERS.   IT   WILL   BE   MY    TARGET. ####*=*=:.
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.:=*=*¶### JUST AS THE LIGHT OF THE  LEADING TWO IS ###¶*=*=:.
.....==**¶ DIMMING,  I DEPLOY THE RABBITS, THROWING ¶**==.....
.....:**=# THEM  IN  THE   PATH  OF  MY  PREY.  THE #=**:.....
....::=**¶ CREATURES ARE YET ALIVE,  BUT MAIMED  SO ¶**=::....
.:=*=*#¶¶¶ AS  TO BE  UNABLE  TO  MOVE  - THEY WILL ¶¶¶#*=*=:.
.:=*=*###¶ STAY  IN  THE  PATH  OF  THE  RAILMAKER, ¶###*=*=:.
.:=*=*#### FORCING IT TO PAUSE,  FURTHER SEPARATING ####*=*=:.
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...:**==#¶ # ANOTHER THING ABOUT THE MACHINES:    # ¶#==**:...
.:=*=*#### # THERE'S FLESH INSIDE THEM. ########### ####*=*=:.
.:=*=*#¶## ############################## NOT MEAT, ##¶#*=*=:.
....:*==*¶ BUT  SOMETHING  LIKE A LIVER, THAT  WILL ¶*==*:....
...::=**#¶  KEEP THE RAILMAKERS INTERNAL CHEMISTRY  ¶#**=::...
.:=*=*#¶## WELL AWAY  FROM THEIR VARIOUS  EXHAUSTS. ##¶#*=*=:.
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.:=*=*#¶## A  LIVER THAT, AS LONG AS YOU  MANAGE TO ##¶#*=*=:.
.:=*=*¶### KEEP  IT  ALIVE,  CAN  CLEAN  THE  CREEK ###¶*=*=:.
.:=*=*#¶## WATER  ENOUGH  FOR  IT TO BE  DRINKABLE. ##¶#*=*=:.
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