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,,,,,.~†%§ §%†~.,,,,,
,,,,.~†%§¤ ¤§%†~.,,,,
,,,.~†%§¤# #¤§%†~.,,,
,,.~†%§¤## ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ##¤§%†~.,,
,.~†%§¤### ¤ AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE ¤ ###¤§%†~.,
,,.~†%§¤## ¤ WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP, ¤ ##¤§%†~.,,
,,,.~†%§¤# ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ #¤§%†~.,,,
,,,,.~†%§¤ 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. ~.,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.~† †~.,,,,,,,
,,,,,,.~†% 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. ##¤§%†~.,,
,,,.~†%§¤# #¤§%†~.,,,
,,,,.~†%§¤ 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. #¤§%†~.,,,
,,.~†%§¤## ##¤§%†~.,,
,.~†%§¤### 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. ~.,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.~† †~.,,,,,,,
,,,,,,.~†% %†~.,,,,,,
,,,,,.~†%§ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ §%†~.,,,,,
,,,,.~†%§¤ ¤ 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. #¤§%†~.,,,
,,,,.~†%§¤ ¤§%†~.,,,,
,,,,,.~†%§ A LIVER THAT, AS LONG AS YOU MANAGE TO §%†~.,,,,,
,,,,,,.~†% KEEP IT ALIVE, CAN CLEAN THE CREEK %†~.,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.~† WATER ENOUGH FOR IT TO BE DRINKABLE. †~.,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,.~ ~.,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.~† WHICH IS WHY I'M HERE. †~.,,,,,,,
,,,,,,.~†% %†~.,,,,,,
,,,,,.~†%§ §%†~.,,,,,
,,,,.~†%§¤ ¤§%†~.,,,,
,,,.~†%§¤# #¤§%†~.,,,
,,.~†%§¤## ##¤§%†~.,,