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,-~\§$§@@# #@@§$§\~-,
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,-~\§$§@## ##@§$§\~-,
,,,,,~\§$@ §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ @$§\~,,,,,
,-~\§$§§§@ § AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE § @§§§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## § WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP, § ##@§$§\~-,
,,,-~\\\$@ §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ @$\\\~-,,,
,-~\§$§@## SOUND A HORN, NUDGE THE ANIMAL A ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## LITTLE, BUT ULTIMATELY WAIT IT OUT. ##@§$§\~-,
,,,,~~\$$§ ALTHOUGH THEY WILL LOG VIDEO, NO CALL §$$\~~,,,,
,,---~\§$§ WILL BE MADE FOR ANY OUTSIDE §$§\~---,,
,,,,,,,~§§ ASSISTANCE. THIS IS VERY GOOD. §§~,,,,,,,
,-~\§$§@## ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## THE RAILMAKERS ARE SIEMENS-MANUFACTURED ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## BRICK-LIKE THINGS. FIELDS OF GRAY AND ##@§$§\~-,
,,,,-\§$@@ TEAL, FLOODLIGHTS, THRUMMING AND @@$§\-,,,,
,-~\§$§@## HISSING. TRILLING TO EACH OTHER, LIKE ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## LANGUAGE. AND HERE, THREE OF THEM, ##@§$§\~-,
,,,~\\\$§# SLOWLY MAKING THEIR WAY THROUGH THE #§$\\\~,,,
,-~\§$§@## DENSE FOREST. ##@§$§\~-,
,,,--\§$§# #§$§\--,,,
,,,~~~§§§@ I'M COMING UP ON THEM FROM BEHIND AND @§§§~~~,,,
,-~\§$§@## TO THE LEFT, HIDDEN BEHIND THE THICK ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§§@# FOLIAGE. THEIR LIGHT FINDS THE GAPS #@§§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## BETWEEN THE LEAVES, CASTING RAYS ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## THROUGH THE WET AIR, PLAYING OVER MY ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## FACE AND ARMS, AND MY WEAPON. I QUICKLY ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§§§§§@ OVERTAKE THEM, CROUCH IN THE DITCH MADE @§§§§§\~-,
,,,,-\$$$§ BY THE PREPROCESSOR, AND WATCH. ONE OF §$$$\-,,,,
,-~\§$§@## THEM IS ALREADY A BIT BEHIND THE ##@§$§\~-,
,,,,,~§§$§ OTHERS. IT WILL BE MY TARGET. §$§§~,,,,,
,-~\§$§@## ##@§$§\~-,
,,,,-~\\§§ JUST AS THE LIGHT OF THE LEADING TWO IS §§\\~-,,,,
,,,----\$@ DIMMING, I DEPLOY THE RABBITS, THROWING @$\----,,,
,,,,,,~§§# THEM IN THE PATH OF MY PREY. THE #§§~,,,,,,
,,,-\\\$§@ CREATURES ARE YET ALIVE, BUT MAIMED SO @§$\\\-,,,
,-~\§$§@## AS TO BE UNABLE TO MOVE - THEY WILL ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## STAY IN THE PATH OF THE RAILMAKER, ##@§$§\~-,
,-~§$§@### FORCING IT TO PAUSE, FURTHER SEPARATING ###@§$§~-,
,-~\§$§@## IT FROM ITS TWO FRIENDS. ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§### ###§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## § ANOTHER THING ABOUT THE MACHINES: § ##@§$§\~-,
,,,~\\§$§# § THERE'S FLESH INSIDE THEM. §§§§§§§§§§§ #§$§\\~,,,
,,,,,,~§§# §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ NOT MEAT, #§§~,,,,,,
,-~\§$§@## BUT SOMETHING LIKE A LIVER, THAT WILL ##@§$§\~-,
,,,,,,-\§§ KEEP THE RAILMAKERS INTERNAL CHEMISTRY §§\-,,,,,,
,-~\§$§@## WELL AWAY FROM THEIR VARIOUS EXHAUSTS. ##@§$§\~-,
,-~§$§@### ###@§$§~-,
,--~~~\$§§ A LIVER THAT, AS LONG AS YOU MANAGE TO §§$\~~~--,
,-~\§$§@## KEEP IT ALIVE, CAN CLEAN THE CREEK ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@## WATER ENOUGH FOR IT TO BE DRINKABLE. ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$§@@# #@@§$§\~-,
,,,--~\§§# WHICH IS WHY I'M HERE. #§§\~--,,,
,,,,-\\$@# #@$\\-,,,,
,-~\§$§@## ##@§$§\~-,
,-~\§$$$$@ @$$$$§\~-,
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