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#£@*==~...   within the second ring, and navigate   ...~==*@£#
##£@%*=«~. the overgrown maze of the north-eastern  .~«=*%@£##
£%=~~.....   residential district, eventually you   .....~~=%£
###@%*=«~.    arrive at what looks like a large     .~«=*%@###
##£@%*=«~.    fenced-in grove of bird cherry and    .~«=*%@£##
#£@*«««...        juniper. it's quite large,        ...«««*@£#
££%==~....     and will take a while to circle,     ....~==%££
##£@%*=«~.   especially since it's got gardens and  .~«=*%@£##
@%%*=~....  walls sticking out of it in more than a ....~=*%%@
##£@%*=«~.     few places. but keep going, and      .~«=*%@£##
##£@%*=«~.   eventually there'll be lilacs, and a   .~«=*%@£##
@@%*=~....            hole in the fence.            ....~=*%@@
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##£@%*=«~. go inside. well, it's hollow, and  hides .~«=*%@£##
##£@%*=«~. a  pale swamp (herons, mosquitos).  it's .~«=*%@£##
@@%%%*=«~. brighter here,  and  the  sounds of  the .~«=*%%%@@
£%%%===«~. city  seem distant. but there's a second .~«===%%%£
@@*=~..... grove  inside.  zig zag between  puddles .....~=*@@
@%*«...... and    sinking   shipping    containers, ......«*%@
@*===~~... because  toward the  inner  treeline the ...~~===*@
##£@%*=«~. ground     becomes      solid     again. .~«=*%@£##
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#@%*«.....  go inside. this time there's a cracked  .....«*%@#
#£%==«....  parking lot, with sprinkled dandelions, ....«==%£#
@@%*==~...   lined by wisteria. east of it is an    ...~==*%@@
££@%*«....  abandoned building, what used to house  ....«*%@££
###@%*=«~.     an old restaurant. the paint is      .~«=*%@###
@%==~~....  chipping, some windows are broken, but  ....~~==%@
###£%*=«~.        the signage is still there:       .~«=*%£###
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##£@%*=«~.             "indian palace".             .~«=*%@£##
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