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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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