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,&,&,&&,,,             ///////////////              &,&,&,&&,,
&&&&&,&,,&              /  ¶¶¶¶¶¶¶¶¶  /             &&&&&&,&,,
,,,,&&&,&& /          ¶     roads     ¶           / ,,,,,&&&,&
,,,&,,&&,,             /  ¶¶¶¶¶¶¶¶¶  /              ,,,,&,,&&&
,,&&,&,&,,             ///////////////              ,,,&&,&,,&
,&,&&&&&,&                                          ,,&,&&&,&&
&&&,,,,&&&   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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,&&&&&,,,,                  ,^~#~^,                 ,&&,&,,&,,
&,,,,&,,,,                                          &,&&&,&&,,
&,,,&&,,,&    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.                   ,,,&&,&&,&
&&,&&,,&,&                                          ,,&,&&,&&&
,&&,&,&&&, 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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