,:-\*@## ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@@# ##&@@*\-:,
,,,,,,:-*& &*-:,,,,,,
,:-\*@## ###&@*\-:,
,:-\\\@& #&&@\\\-:,
,:-\*@&& train dream #&&&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## ######,,,,:-::,,##################### ###&@*\-:,
,,,,,:\@&& \\\ &&@\:,,,,,
,:-\*@## - ###&@*\-:,
,:-\**@# - ##&@**\-:,
,,,,,:-* #&*-:,,,,,
,:-\*@## (situation) ###&@*\-:,
,,:--\***& &***\--:,,
,:-\*@## you find yourself in a rift - a ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@#### clearing, narrow but immeasurably long. ####@*\-:,
,:-\***# to your sides are walls made of trees, ##&***\-:,
,:-\*@## thick and ready to swallow you. the sun ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## is nowhere to be seen, but nontheless ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## it is very bright - the air feels light ###&@*\-:,
,,,,:\\@ blue, almost white. #&@\\:,,,,
,:-\*@## ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## along the span of the clearing lay two ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## parallel silvery lines, dark hard ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## metal. somehow you can see how heavy ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@#### they are. ####@*\-:,
,:-\*@## ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## they emit a high pitched whine... ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## - ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## ,,*,, ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## - ###&@*\-:,
,::-\\**&& &&**\\-::,
,,:::\\* (situation) #&*\\:::,,
,,,:-\\**& &**\\-:,,,
,,,::--\@& youre at the train station, on a &@\--::,,,
,:-\*@## catwalk above the rails. your train is ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## late, or you are late to the train. ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@#### it's a summer afternoon and the station ####@*\-:,
,,,,,::\@# is busy, full of relaxed confidence. #@\::,,,,,
,:-\*@&&&& &&&&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## you're in high spirits, although a bit ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@&&&& stressed about the time, while moving &&&&@*\-:,
,,,:-***@& up the stairs to your platform. the &@***-:,,,
,,,,,-\*@& station is in several levels, all &@*\-,,,,,
,,,::-\*@& placed within eachother by some &@*\-::,,,
,:-\*@## intelligent designer, and full of ###&@*\-:,
,,:::-\\*& stairs, elevators, shortcuts, &*\\-:::,,
,,,,:-\*@# bazaars... you sight your train through #@*\-:,,,,
,:-\*@## some glass windows. it's... not where ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## it's supposed to be? ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## - ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## ::@:: ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## - ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## (situation) ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@@& #&&@@*\-:,
,,,:\**@## you're finally entering the city. while ##@**\:,,,
,,,,,:\@## it is indeed a very high speed train ##@\:,,,,,
,:----\@&& you're traveling in, the journey has &&@\----:,
,:-\*@## been long. but it's about to end! ###&@*\-:,
,,,,:--\*& &*\--:,,,,
,:-\*@## society is growing denser around you, ###&@*\-:,
,,,::\*@&& through the windows you see first small &&@*\::,,,
,:-\*@## shacks, built of metal and stone, then ###&@*\-:,
,,:---*@ proper houses with mortar to keep them #&@*---:,,
,:-\*@## together... who in turn make way for ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## the industrial buildings, the urban ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## maze, protective walls, jungle ###&@*\-:,
,,,:::--*& network... &*--:::,,,
,:-\*@## ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@@&&& the tracks leave the ground, which is &&&@@*\-:,
,,,,,,-*@# needed for other purposes. you are #@*-,,,,,,
,:-\*@## carried gently, curving upwards until ###&@*\-:,
,,,,:\\@&& you're moving upward along the wall of &&@\\:,,,,
,,,,,,-*@& a building. it's made of slabby stone, &@*-,,,,,,
,,,,,-**@& with great glassless window holes &@**-,,,,,
,,,,,,-*@& looking out the way you came. it is &@*-,,,,,,
,,,,,:-*&& pitch black inside. &&*-:,,,,,
,:-\*@## ###&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## ###&@*\-:,
,,,,--\@@& &@@\--,,,,
,:-\*@&& #&&&@*\-:,
,:-\*@## ###&@*\-:,