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†;~.......              ;  #########  ;             .......~;†
*†;~...... ;           #     roads     #          ; ......~;†*
£*†;~.....              ;  #########  ;             .....~;†*£
#£*†;~....              ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;             ....~;†*£#
##£*†;~...                                          ...~;†*£##
###£*†;~..   roads are physical representations of  ..~;†*£###
####£*†;~. the lines on  maps  that tell  you where .~;†*£####
###£*†;~..              you can travel.             ..~;†*£###
##£*†;~...                                          ...~;†*£##
#£*†;~.... those  called  roads  are for cars.  for ....~;†*£#
£*†;~..... bikes they are called paths, for  trains .....~;†*£
*†;~......          they are called rails.          ......~;†*
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;~........ when traveling by  foot, you  can follow ........~;
~.........          all of these, or none.          .........~
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..........    most roads are elevated, suspended    ..........
.......... between   three  to  a  hundred   (rare) ..........
~......... meters above ground. the  closer you get .........~
;~........ to  a  city, the more  intertwined  they ........~;
†;~.......                   get.                   .......~;†
*†;~......                                          ......~;†*
£*†;~..... in  such  areas,   all   crossings   and .....~;†*£
#£*†;~.... intersections  are placed in tunnels, or ....~;†*£#
##£*†;~...   special tower-like structures called   ...~;†*£##
###£*†;~.. outposts, which  enfold  the roads where ..~;†*£###
####£*†;~.              they interact.              .~;†*£####
###£*†;~..                                          ..~;†*£###
##£*†;~...                 .~~#~~.                  ...~;†*£##
#£*†;~....                                          ....~;†*£#
£*†;~..... here and there you will find  symbols in .....~;†*£
*†;~...... white, on  the  asphalt. these are meant ......~;†*
†;~....... to   tell   the   drivers   about   what .......~;†
;~........ manouvers they  allowed  to  perform  on ........~;
~.........     that particular stretch of road.     .........~
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.......... however,  some creatures paint their own ..........
..........   illicit symbols encoding territorial   ..........
..........    claims, nearby resources, or other    ..........
..........      unknown and mysterious things.      ..........
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