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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.              ....,~=†%#
##%†=~,...                                          ...,~=†%##
###%†=~,.. THOSE  CALLED ROADS  ARE  FOR  CARS. FOR ..,~=†%###
####%†=~,. BIKES  THEY ARE CALLED PATHS, FOR TRAINS .,~=†%####
###%†=~,..          THEY ARE CALLED RAILS.          ..,~=†%###
##%†=~,...                                          ...,~=†%##
#%†=~,.... WHEN TRAVELING BY  FOOT,  YOU CAN FOLLOW ....,~=†%#
%†=~,.....          ALL OF THESE, OR NONE.          .....,~=†%
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=~,.......                 .,~#~,.                  .......,~=
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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.              .......,~=
†=~,......                                          ......,~=†
%†=~,.....                  .,~#~,.                 .....,~=†%
#%†=~,....                                          ....,~=†%#
##%†=~,... 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.     ...,~=†%##
#%†=~,....                                          ....,~=†%#
%†=~,..... HOWEVER, SOME CREATURES PAINT  THEIR OWN .....,~=†%
†=~,......   ILLICIT SYMBOLS ENCODING TERRITORIAL   ......,~=†
=~,.......    CLAIMS, NEARBY RESOURCES, OR OTHER    .......,~=
~,........      UNKNOWN AND MYSTERIOUS THINGS.      ........,~
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