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*=».,,,,,, §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ,,,,,,.»=*
$*=».,,,,, § autonomous railmakers will notice    § ,,,,,.»=*$
£$*=».,,,, § wildlife in their path and stop,     § ,,,,.»=*$£
@£$*=».,,, §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ,,,.»=*$£@
#@£$*=».,, sound   a  horn,  nudge   the  animal  a ,,.»=*$£@#
##@£$*=»., little,  but  ultimately  wait  it  out. ,.»=*$£@##
#@£$*=».,, although they will log  video,  no  call ,,.»=*$£@#
@£$*=».,,, will    be    made   for   any   outside ,,,.»=*$£@
£$*=».,,,,      assistance. this is very good.      ,,,,.»=*$£
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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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