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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 ¨¨¨~»*^@¤#
##¤@^*»~¨¨ DENSE FOREST. ¨¨~»*^@¤##
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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 ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~»*
^*»~¨¨¨¨¨¨ IT FROM ITS TWO FRIENDS. ¨¨¨¨¨¨~»*^
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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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#¤@^*»~¨¨¨ WHICH IS WHY I'M HERE. ¨¨¨~»*^@¤#
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