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###¤£$^«,.   within the second ring, and navigate   .,«^$£¤###
#¤£^^,.... the overgrown maze of the north-eastern  ....,^^£¤#
#¤$$^«,,,.   residential district, eventually you   .,,,«^$$¤#
#¤£$^,,...     arrive at what looks like a large    ...,,^$£¤#
###¤£$^«,.    fenced-in grove of bird cherry and    .,«^$£¤###
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¤£££$$^«,.     and will take a while to circle,     .,«^$$£££¤
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###¤£$^«,.  walls sticking out of it in more than a .,«^$£¤###
##£^««....      few places. but keep going, and     ....««^£##
#£^^,.....   eventually there'll be lilacs, and a   .....,^^£#
####£$^«,.            hole in the fence.            .,«^$£####
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###¤£$^«,. go inside. well,  it's hollow, and hides .,«^$£¤###
###¤£$^«,. a  pale swamp  (herons, mosquitos). it's .,«^$£¤###
###¤£$^«,. brighter  here,  and  the sounds  of the .,«^$£¤###
¤££$^^,... city seem distant. but  there's a second ...,^^$££¤
####¤$^«,. grove inside.  zig  zag between  puddles .,«^$¤####
###¤£$^«,. and    sinking   shipping    containers, .,«^$£¤###
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###¤£$^«,. ground     becomes      solid     again. .,«^$£¤###
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¤¤£^,.....  go inside. this time there's a cracked  .....,^£¤¤
##£££$^«,.  parking lot, with sprinkled dandelions, .,«^$£££##
###¤£$^«,.    lined by wisteria. east of it is an   .,«^$£¤###
###¤£$^«,.  abandoned building, what used to house  .,«^$£¤###
#¤¤£^^^«,.      an old restaurant. the paint is     .,«^^^£¤¤#
###¤£$^«,.  chipping, some windows are broken, but  .,«^$£¤###
###¤£$^«,.       the signage is still there:        .,«^$£¤###
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