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#§$††«:,,, § AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE § ,,,:«††$§#
§$††«:,,,, § WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP, § ,,,,:«††$§
#§$††«:,,, §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ,,,:«††$§#
##§$††«:,, SOUND A HORN, NUDGE THE ANIMAL A ,,:«††$§##
###§$††«:, LITTLE, BUT ULTIMATELY WAIT IT OUT. ,:«††$§###
##§$††«:,, ALTHOUGH THEY WILL LOG VIDEO, NO CALL ,,:«††$§##
#§$††«:,,, WILL BE MADE FOR ANY OUTSIDE ,,,:«††$§#
§$††«:,,,, ASSISTANCE. THIS IS VERY GOOD. ,,,,:«††$§
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##§$††«:,, THE RAILMAKERS ARE SIEMENS-MANUFACTURED ,,:«††$§##
###§$††«:, BRICK-LIKE THINGS. FIELDS OF GRAY AND ,:«††$§###
##§$††«:,, TEAL, FLOODLIGHTS, THRUMMING AND ,,:«††$§##
#§$††«:,,, HISSING. TRILLING TO EACH OTHER, LIKE ,,,:«††$§#
§$††«:,,,, LANGUAGE. AND HERE, THREE OF THEM, ,,,,:«††$§
#§$††«:,,, SLOWLY MAKING THEIR WAY THROUGH THE ,,,:«††$§#
##§$††«:,, DENSE FOREST. ,,:«††$§##
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##§$††«:,, I'M COMING UP ON THEM FROM BEHIND AND ,,:«††$§##
#§$††«:,,, TO THE LEFT, HIDDEN BEHIND THE THICK ,,,:«††$§#
§$††«:,,,, FOLIAGE. THEIR LIGHT FINDS THE GAPS ,,,,:«††$§
#§$††«:,,, BETWEEN THE LEAVES, CASTING RAYS ,,,:«††$§#
##§$††«:,, THROUGH THE WET AIR, PLAYING OVER MY ,,:«††$§##
###§$††«:, FACE AND ARMS, AND MY WEAPON. I QUICKLY ,:«††$§###
##§$††«:,, OVERTAKE THEM, CROUCH IN THE DITCH MADE ,,:«††$§##
#§$††«:,,, BY THE PREPROCESSOR, AND WATCH. ONE OF ,,,:«††$§#
§$††«:,,,, THEM IS ALREADY A BIT BEHIND THE ,,,,:«††$§
#§$††«:,,, OTHERS. IT WILL BE MY TARGET. ,,,:«††$§#
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###§$††«:, JUST AS THE LIGHT OF THE LEADING TWO IS ,:«††$§###
##§$††«:,, DIMMING, I DEPLOY THE RABBITS, THROWING ,,:«††$§##
#§$††«:,,, THEM IN THE PATH OF MY PREY. THE ,,,:«††$§#
§$††«:,,,, CREATURES ARE YET ALIVE, BUT MAIMED SO ,,,,:«††$§
#§$††«:,,, AS TO BE UNABLE TO MOVE - THEY WILL ,,,:«††$§#
##§$††«:,, STAY IN THE PATH OF THE RAILMAKER, ,,:«††$§##
###§$††«:, FORCING IT TO PAUSE, FURTHER SEPARATING ,:«††$§###
##§$††«:,, IT FROM ITS TWO FRIENDS. ,,:«††$§##
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##§$††«:,, § ANOTHER THING ABOUT THE MACHINES: § ,,:«††$§##
###§$††«:, § THERE'S FLESH INSIDE THEM. §§§§§§§§§§§ ,:«††$§###
##§$††«:,, §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ NOT MEAT, ,,:«††$§##
#§$††«:,,, BUT SOMETHING LIKE A LIVER, THAT WILL ,,,:«††$§#
§$††«:,,,, KEEP THE RAILMAKERS INTERNAL CHEMISTRY ,,,,:«††$§
#§$††«:,,, WELL AWAY FROM THEIR VARIOUS EXHAUSTS. ,,,:«††$§#
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###§$††«:, A LIVER THAT, AS LONG AS YOU MANAGE TO ,:«††$§###
##§$††«:,, KEEP IT ALIVE, CAN CLEAN THE CREEK ,,:«††$§##
#§$††«:,,, WATER ENOUGH FOR IT TO BE DRINKABLE. ,,,:«††$§#
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#§$††«:,,, WHICH IS WHY I'M HERE. ,,,:«††$§#
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