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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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.....:-\*% 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. #@¤%*\-:..
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..:-\*%¤@# 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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