.,~**%¤@## ##@¤%**~,.
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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. #@@¤%**~,.
.,~**%¤@@@ @@@¤%**~,.
.,~**%¤@@@ .,~@~,. @@@¤%**~,.
.....,~~*¤ ¤*~~,.....
.~**%¤@@## 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. @@%*~~~,..
....~**%@@ @@%**~....
......,*%¤ ¤%*,......
.,~~*****¤ ¤*****~~,.
.,~**%¤@@@ @@@¤%**~,.
.,~**%¤@@@ @@@¤%**~,.