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.~«*=$&@##                Train Dream               ##@&$=*«~.
.~«*=$&@##   ######....~«~~..#####################  ##@&$=*«~.
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.~«*=$&@##                (Situation)               ##@&$=*«~.
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.~«*=$&@@# You   Find  Yourself  In   A  Rift  -  A #@@&$=*«~.
.~«*=$&@## Clearing, Narrow But Immeasurably Long.  ##@&$=*«~.
...~~~«==& To Your Sides Are Walls Made  Of  Trees, &==«~~~...
......«*$& Thick And Ready To Swallow You. The  Sun &$*«......
.~«*=$$$$@ Is  Nowhere  To Be Seen,  But Nontheless @$$$$=*«~.
....«=$&@# It Is Very Bright - The  Air Feels Light #@&$=«....
.~~~«***$&           Blue, Almost White.            &$***«~~~.
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.~«*====$@ Along The  Span  Of The Clearing Lay Two @$====*«~.
.....~*=&&    Parallel SilverY Lines, Dark Hard     &&=*~.....
.....~*$&@ Metal. Somehow  You  Can  See How  Heavy @&$*~.....
.~«*=$$$&&                They Are.                 &&$$$=*«~.
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.~«*=$&@## They   Emit  A  High  Pitched   Whine... ##@&$=*«~.
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..~««*$$&@                (Situation)               @&$$*««~..
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.~«*=$&&@# Youre   At  The   Train station,  On   A #@&&$=*«~.
.~«*=$&@@# Catwalk  Above The  Rails. Your Train Is #@@&$=*«~.
.~«*=$&@@# Late,  Or  You Are  Late To  The  Train. #@@&$=*«~.
.....«**$@ It'S A Summer Afternoon And  The Station @$**«.....
...~««==&# Is Busy,  Full  Of  Relaxed  Confidence. #&==««~...
.~«*=$&@##                                          ##@&$=*«~.
.~«*=$&@## You'Re  In High Spirits, Although A  Bit ##@&$=*«~.
.~«*=$&@## Stressed  About  The Time, While  Moving ##@&$=*«~.
.~«*=$&@## Up  The  Stairs  To  Your  Platform. The ##@&$=*«~.
.~«*=$&### Station  Is   In  Several  Levels,   All ###&$=*«~.
.~«*==$$@@      Placed Within Eachother By Some     @@$$==*«~.
....~*==&@     Intelligent Designer, And Full Of    @&==*~....
...««==$&#       Stairs, ElevatorS, ShortcutS,      #&$==««...
...«««=&&# Bazaars... You Sight Your  Train Through #&&=«««...
...~~««=&# Some Glass  Windows. It'S...  Not  Where #&=««~~...
....~*$&&#           It'S Supposed To Be?           #&&$*~....
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......~«=&               (Situation)                &=«~......
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...~«=$$$@ You'Re Finally Entering  The City. While @$$$=«~...
.~«*****$& It  Is Indeed  A Very High  Speed  Train &$*****«~.
......~*=& You'Re  Traveling In,  The  Journey  Has &=*~......
....~«*$&& Been   Long.  But  It'S  About  To  End! &&$*«~....
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....««*$&# Society  Is Growing Denser  Around  You, #&$*««....
.~«*=$&### Through The Windows You See First  Small ###&$=*«~.
.~«*=$&@## Shacks, Built  Of Metal And Stone,  Then ##@&$=*«~.
.~«*=$&@## Proper Houses With Mortar To  Keep  Them ##@&$=*«~.
.....~*==& Together...  Who  In Turn Make  Way  For &==*~.....
.....~«=&#    The Industrial Buildings, The Urban   #&=«~.....
.....«==$&      Maze, Protective Walls, Jungle      &$==«.....
.~«*=$&@##                Network...                ##@&$=*«~.
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.~«*=$@### The Tracks  Leave  The  Ground, Which Is ###@$=*«~.
.~«*=$&@## Needed  For  Other  Purposes.  You   Are ##@&$=*«~.
...~~«*$&#   Carried Gently, Curving Upwards Until  #&$*«~~...
.~«*=$&@## You'Re Moving Upward Along  The Wall  Of ##@&$=*«~.
....~~*=$@ A Building.  It'S  Made Of Slabby Stone, @$=*~~....
.~«*=$&@##    With Great Glassless Window Holes     ##@&$=*«~.
......«=&@ Looking  Out  The  Way  You  Came. It Is @&=«......
....~««==&           Pitch Black Inside.            &==««~....
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