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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. ¨,~;%@§@@#
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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 ¨,~;%@§@@#
@§§§@%;~,¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨¨~~%§§
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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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