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##£§&%†~.¨ § AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE § ¨.~†%&§£##
#£§&%†~.¨¨ § WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP, § ¨¨.~†%&§£#
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§&%†~.¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~†
~.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.~
.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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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