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###¤%^†=., 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. ,.=†^%¤###
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####¤^†=., ALONG THE SPAN OF THE CLEARING LAY TWO ,.=†^¤####
###¤%^†=., PARALLEL SILVERY LINES, DARK HARD ,.=†^%¤###
###¤%^†=., METAL. SOMEHOW YOU CAN SEE HOW HEAVY ,.=†^%¤###
##¤¤%^†=., THEY ARE. ,.=†^%¤¤##
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###¤%^†=., THEY EMIT A HIGH PITCHED WHINE... ,.=†^%¤###
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#¤¤%%^†=., 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. ,.=†^%¤###
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¤%%†.,,,,, 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? ,.=†^%¤###
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##%%†==,,, 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! .=†^%¤####
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###¤%^†=., 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 ,,,,,==†%¤
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¤¤%^†.,,,, 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. ,.=†^%¤###
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