.....-^^^& &^^^-.....
.,-^^%%%%¶ ¶%%%%^^-,.
....,,-^%& &%^-,,....
....,-^%&¶ ¶&%^-,....
.....,^^ #&^^,.....
......,^%¶ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ¶%^,......
.,-^^%## ^ lcross ^ ###&%^^-,.
....,,^^^& ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ &^^^,,....
.,-^^%%%&¶ ¶&%%%^^-,.
.,,,,^^% i. sent on a rocket into earth orbit #&%^^,,,,.
.,-^^%&¶## ii. forced to land on foreign planet ##¶&%^^-,.
......-^%& iii. searched for traces of other life &%^-......
.,,,-^%&&& like ours, feels abandoned &&&%^-,,,.
.,-^^%&¶## iv. clunky build, rugged, problems ##¶&%^^-,.
..,--^^& with dust on solar panels #&&^^--,..
....,-^%¶# v. pioneer experiment, not enough #¶%^-,....
.,-^^%&¶## belief in its success for precious ##¶&%^^-,.
.....,-^^& precious materials to be alotted &^^-,.....
.,-^^%&¶## vi. finds water. finds fucking water ##¶&%^^-,.
.,-^^%&& #&&&%^^-,.
.....,^^&¶ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ¶&^^,.....
.,-^^%## ###&%^^-,.
....,,,^%¶ on earth at this time the soil has been ¶%^,,,....
.,-^^^^&&¶ contaminated by previous generations ¶&&^^^^-,.
.,-^^%&¶## attempts at large-scale industrial ##¶&%^^-,.
....,,,-^& farming. bespoke chemicals are &^-,,,....
.,-^^%%&&& manufactured and added to "clean" &&&%%^^-,.
......,^%¶ (dead) soil before each yield. ¶%^,......
.....,^^%& &%^^,.....
.,-^^%&¶## these chems are made to create the ##¶&%^^-,.
.,-^^%&¶## correct environments for the plants to ##¶&%^^-,.
.,-^^^^&&& grow, correcting the afterburn of &&&^^^^-,.
.,-^^%&¶¶# metabolites from the chems of the #¶¶&%^^-,.
....,^^^^& previous yield. &^^^^,....
.,-^^%&¶## ##¶&%^^-,.
.,-^^%&¶## it is not uncommon for each iteration ##¶&%^^-,.
.,-^^%&¶## to leave a baseline different to the ##¶&%^^-,.
.,-^^%&¶## last. new correcting chems need to be ##¶&%^^-,.
.,-^^%&¶## created then for each time the soil is ##¶&%^^-,.
.....-^^^& to be used. &^^^-.....
.,-^^%&¶## ##¶&%^^-,.
...,,^^^&¶ larger-scale forms. ¶&^^^,,...
.,---^%%¶¶ farms. ¶¶%%^---,.
.,-^^%&¶## they would employ their own ##¶&%^^-,.
....,^^^^& chemists (wizard-like &^^^^,....
.,-^^%&& profession) #&&&%^^-,.
...,^^^%%¶ ¶%%^^^,...
....,^^%¶# #¶%^^,....
...,^^^^^& &^^^^^,...
......,^%& &%^,......
.,-^^%&¶## ##¶&%^^-,.