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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.              ,,,,,,,.«†
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%^†«.,,,,, those  called  roads are  for  cars. for ,,,,,.«†^%
#%^†«.,,,, bikes they are called paths, for  trains ,,,,.«†^%#
##%^†«.,,,          they are called rails.          ,,,.«†^%##
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#@##%^†«., 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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^†«.,,,,,, 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.     ,,.«†^%##@
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@##%^†«.,, however,  some creatures paint their own ,,.«†^%##@
##%^†«.,,,   illicit symbols encoding territorial   ,,,.«†^%##
#%^†«.,,,,    claims, nearby resources, or other    ,,,,.«†^%#
%^†«.,,,,,      unknown and mysterious things.      ,,,,,.«†^%
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