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§=\~,..... #§§##§§##§§##§§##§§##§§##§§##§§##§§##§§# .....,~\=§
=\~,...... §  BUILDINGS, TOWERS  IN  THE  "GOLDEN § ......,~\=
\~,....... § BAY" (EVERYTHING MADE OF SANDSTONE). § .......,~\
~,........ #   FIVE  PARTICULAR   HOUSES  FOURTY  # ........,~
,......... # STORIES  TALL, HUNDRED METERS APART, # .........,
.......... §   IN   A   SLIGHT   ARC   INWARDS.   § ..........
,......... §                                      § .........,
~,........ # BETWEEN TWO MOUNTAINS; TO THE RIGHT  # ........,~
\~,....... # AND  LEFT THE  CITY CLIMBS QUICKLY.  # .......,~\
=\~,...... § THE  RIGHT PLATEAU HOSTS  A LUSH AND § ......,~\=
§=\~,..... §  SHADED  GARDEN WHICH MORPHS INTO A  § .....,~\=§
#§=\~,.... #  TERRACE  OVERLOOKING  THE  SEA  AND # ....,~\=§#
##§=\~,... #             THE    BUILDINGS.        # ...,~\=§##
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####§=\~,. §  TO  THE  LEFT   THE  HOUSES  CLIMB  § .,~\=§####
###§=\~,.. # SIMILARLY BUT A  LOT OF  TUNNELS AND # ..,~\=§###
##§=\~,... #  HALLS  HAVE  BEEN  DUG   FROM  THE  # ...,~\=§##
#§=\~,.... §  MOUNTAIN.   SOME   HOUSES   STAND   § ....,~\=§#
§=\~,..... § COMPLETELY "INSIDE". BECAUSE OF CAVE § .....,~\=§
=\~,...... #  CONDITIONS THE  LOWER  FLOORS  HERE # ......,~\=
\~,....... # ARE COVERED IN DARK  ALGAE THAT  THE # .......,~\
~,........ §  CITY  LONG AGO  STOPPED  TRYING  TO § ........,~
,......... §  REMOVE.  ESTABLISHMENTS  USE  NEON  § .........,
.......... #  SIGNS AS AN  ACCENT TO  THE  DARK.  # ..........
,......... #         THERE'S   A   CASINO.        # .........,
~,........ §    THERE'S    AN    INTERNET CAFE.   § ........,~
\~,....... §                                      § .......,~\
=\~,...... # MOST PEOPLE  LIVING  HERE HAVE LONG  # ......,~\=
§=\~,..... # SNOUTS AND  BIG EARS.  ALL SPACE IS  # .....,~\=§
#§=\~,.... §  SHARED  (FEW  ROOMS  HAVE LOCKS  OR § ....,~\=§#
##§=\~,... §  EVEN  DOORS).  INTERIOR  DESIGN IS  § ...,~\=§##
###§=\~,.. #  MOSTLY   ART NOUVEAU   AND   MADE   # ..,~\=§###
####§=\~,. #         OUT    OF    COPPER.         # .,~\=§####
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