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§**.¨¨¨¨¨¨             ***************              ¨¨¨¨¨¨.**§
#§§§§**~.¨             *  @@@@@@@@@  *              ¨.~**§§§§#
##@§§**~.¨ *          @     roads     @           * ¨.~**§§@##
##@§§**~.¨             *  @@@@@@@@@  *              ¨.~**§§@##
##@§§**~.¨              ***************             ¨.~**§§@##
##@§§**~.¨                                          ¨.~**§§@##
§*~~.¨¨¨¨¨  roads are physical representations of   ¨¨¨¨¨.~~*§
@§§§§**~.¨ the lines on maps that  tell  you  where ¨.~**§§§§@
§§*****~.¨             you can travel.              ¨.~*****§§
@§**~¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨~**§@
###@§**~.¨ those  called roads  are  for  cars. for ¨.~**§@###
##@§§**~.¨ bikes  they are called paths, for trains ¨.~**§§@##
##@§§**~.¨          they are called rails.          ¨.~**§§@##
§§§**~¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨~**§§§
§§**.¨¨¨¨¨ when  traveling by foot, you  can follow ¨¨¨¨¨.**§§
##@§§**~.¨          all of these, or none.          ¨.~**§§@##
@@@§§**~.¨                                          ¨.~**§§@@@
§§***.¨¨¨¨                 ¨.~#~.¨                  ¨¨¨¨.***§§
§§§*~~¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨~~*§§§
##@§§**~.¨    most roads are elevated, suspended    ¨.~**§§@##
§§**~.¨¨¨¨ between  three  to  a   hundred   (rare) ¨¨¨¨.~**§§
§****~¨¨¨¨ meters above ground.  the closer you get ¨¨¨¨~****§
§*~~.¨¨¨¨¨ to a  city, the  more  intertwined  they ¨¨¨¨¨.~~*§
##@§§**~.¨                   get.                   ¨.~**§§@##
##@§§**~.¨                                          ¨.~**§§@##
§*~~..¨¨¨¨ in  such   areas,   all   crossings  and ¨¨¨¨..~~*§
##@§§**~.¨ intersections  are placed in tunnels, or ¨.~**§§@##
##@§§**~.¨   special tower-like structures called   ¨.~**§§@##
###@§**~.¨ outposts, which enfold the  roads  where ¨.~**§@###
§§*~~~~~.¨              they interact.              ¨.~~~~~*§§
###@§**~.¨                                          ¨.~**§@###
##@§§**~.¨                 ¨.~#~.¨                  ¨.~**§§@##
##@§§**~.¨                                          ¨.~**§§@##
#@@§§**~.¨ here and there  you will find symbols in ¨.~**§§@@#
§§§§§**~.¨ white, on the  asphalt. these are  meant ¨.~**§§§§§
##@§§**~.¨ to   tell   the   drivers   about   what ¨.~**§§@##
@§§§*~~~.¨ manouvers they  allowed  to  perform  on ¨.~~~*§§§@
##@§§**~.¨     that particular stretch of road.     ¨.~**§§@##
#§§§***~.¨                                          ¨.~***§§§#
@§§§§**~.¨ however, some  creatures paint their own ¨.~**§§§§@
##@§§**~.¨   illicit symbols encoding territorial   ¨.~**§§@##
##@§§**~.¨    claims, nearby resources, or other    ¨.~**§§@##
##@§§**~.¨      unknown and mysterious things.      ¨.~**§§@##
##@§§**~.¨                                          ¨.~**§§@##
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##@§§**~.¨                                          ¨.~**§§@##
#@§§**~¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨~**§§@#
§§§*~~~¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨~~~*§§§