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##¶§&$:«.¨ § AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE § ¨.«:$&§¶##
¶§§§&$:«.¨ § WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP, § ¨.«:$&§§§¶
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##¶§&$:«.¨ LITTLE, BUT ULTIMATELY WAIT IT OUT. ¨.«:$&§¶##
#¶&::.¨¨¨¨ ALTHOUGH THEY WILL LOG VIDEO, NO CALL ¨¨¨¨.::&¶#
¶§&:.¨¨¨¨¨ WILL BE MADE FOR ANY OUTSIDE ¨¨¨¨¨.:&§¶
#¶¶§&$:«.¨ ASSISTANCE. THIS IS VERY GOOD. ¨.«:$&§¶¶#
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##¶§&$:«.¨ THE RAILMAKERS ARE SIEMENS-MANUFACTURED ¨.«:$&§¶##
###§&$:«.¨ BRICK-LIKE THINGS. FIELDS OF GRAY AND ¨.«:$&§###
¶§&$«.¨¨¨¨ TEAL, FLOODLIGHTS, THRUMMING AND ¨¨¨¨.«$&§¶
##¶§&$:«.¨ HISSING. TRILLING TO EACH OTHER, LIKE ¨.«:$&§¶##
##¶§&$:«.¨ LANGUAGE. AND HERE, THREE OF THEM, ¨.«:$&§¶##
¶¶&$«.¨¨¨¨ SLOWLY MAKING THEIR WAY THROUGH THE ¨¨¨¨.«$&¶¶
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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 ¨¨¨.::&§¶#
##¶§&$:«.¨ OTHERS. IT WILL BE MY TARGET. ¨.«:$&§¶##
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#¶¶§&$:«.¨ JUST AS THE LIGHT OF THE LEADING TWO IS ¨.«:$&§¶¶#
##¶§&$:«.¨ DIMMING, I DEPLOY THE RABBITS, THROWING ¨.«:$&§¶##
##¶§&$:«.¨ THEM IN THE PATH OF MY PREY. THE ¨.«:$&§¶##
§&:::::«.¨ 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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