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#@#§$*\«^, the  lines on  maps that tell you  where ,^«\*$§#@#
#@#§$*\«^,             you can travel.              ,^«\*$§#@#
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#@#§$*\«^, those called  roads  are  for  cars. for ,^«\*$§#@#
#§§**\^^,, bikes they are called paths,  for trains ,,^^\**§§#
#@#§$*\«^,          they are called rails.          ,^«\*$§#@#
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#@#§$*\«^, when traveling by foot,  you can  follow ,^«\*$§#@#
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§§*\\\^,,, between  three   to  a  hundred   (rare) ,,,^\\\*§§
#@#§$*\«^, meters  above ground. the closer you get ,^«\*$§#@#
@@#§$*\«^, to a  city,  the more  intertwined  they ,^«\*$§#@@
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@#$\^,,,,, in  such  areas,   all   crossings   and ,,,,,^\$#@
#@#§$*\«^, intersections  are placed in tunnels, or ,^«\*$§#@#
#§***«,,,,   special tower-like structures called   ,,,,«***§#
@@#§$*\«^, outposts,  which enfold the roads  where ,^«\*$§#@@
#$**«^,,,,              they interact.              ,,,,^«**$#
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§§**\«^^,, here and there you  will find symbols in ,,^^«\**§§
@@#§$*\«^, white,  on  the asphalt. these are meant ,^«\*$§#@@
#$\«^^,,,, to   tell   the   drivers   about   what ,,,,^^«\$#
@@#§$*\«^, manouvers they  allowed  to  perform  on ,^«\*$§#@@
§*\^,,,,,,     that particular stretch of road.     ,,,,,,^\*§
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§§*««^,,,, however, some creatures  paint their own ,,,,^««*§§
###§$*\«^,   illicit symbols encoding territorial   ,^«\*$§###
#@#§$*\«^,    claims, nearby resources, or other    ,^«\*$§#@#
##$\\\^^,,      unknown and mysterious things.      ,,^^\\\$##
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