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&,&,,&,&&&   i. sent on a rocket into earth orbit   &&&,,&,&&&
&&&,&&&,,,  ii. forced to land on foreign planet    ,,&,&&&,,,
,,&&,,&,,& iii. searched for traces of other life   ,&&&,,&,,&
,&,&,&&,&,      like ours, feels abandoned          &,,&,&&,&&
&&&&&,&&&,  iv. clunky build, rugged, problems      &,&&&,&&,&
,,,,&&,,&&      with dust on solar panels           &&,,&&,&&,
,,,&,&,&,,   v. pioneer experiment, not enough      ,&,&,&&,&,
,,&&&&&&,&      belief in its success for precious  &&&&&,&&&,
,&,,,,,&&&      precious materials to be alotted    ,,,,&&,,&,
&&,,,,&,,,  vi. finds water. finds fucking water    ,,,&,&,&&,
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&&,,&,&,,& **=*==**=*==**=*==**=*==**=*==**=*==**=* ,&,,,,&&,&
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&&&,,,&&&, on earth at this time the  soil has been ,&,,&&&,&,
,,&,,&,,&, contaminated   by  previous  generations &&,&,,&&&&
,&&,&&,&&& attempts   at   large-scale   industrial ,&&&,&,,,&
&,&&,&&,,& farming.    bespoke     chemicals    are &,,&&&,,&&
&&,&&,&,&& manufactured   and   added   to  "clean" &,&,,&,&,,
,&&,&&&&,, (dead)   soil    before    each   yield. &&&,&&&&,&
&,&&,,,&,,                                          ,,&&,,,&&&
&&,&,,&&,& these  chems  are  made  to  create  the ,&,&,,&,,,
,&&&,&,&&& correct environments for  the  plants to &&&&,&&,,&
&,,&&&&,,& grow,   correcting   the   afterburn  of ,,,&&,&,&&
&,&,,,&,&, metabolites  from  the   chems   of  the ,,&,&&&&,,
&&&,,&&&&& previous yield.                          ,&&&,,,&,&
,,&,&,,,,,                                          &,,&,,&&&,
,&&&&,,,,, it  is not uncommon for  each  iteration &,&&,&,,&,
&,,,&,,,,& to  leave  a  baseline  different to the &&,&&&,&&,
&,,&&,,,&, last. new correcting  chems  need to  be ,&&,,&&,&&
&,&,&,,&&& created then for each time  the  soil is &,&,&,&&,,
&&&&&,&,,, to be used.                              &&&&&&,&,&
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,,,&,,&,&& larger-scale forms.                      ,,,,&,,,&,
,,&&,&&&,&              farms.                      ,,,&&,,&&,
,&,&&,,&&&              they would employ their own ,,&,&,&,&,
&&&,&,&,,&              chemists (wizard-like       ,&&&&&&&&,
,,&&&&&,&,                        profession)       &,,,,,,,&&
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