,:~*$§####                                          ####§$*~:,
,:~*$§##@#                                          #@##§$*~:,
,:~*$§####                                          ####§$*~:,
,:~*§##@##                                          ##@##§*~:,
,:~*$§##@#                                          #@##§$*~:,
,:~*$§§###              ***************             ###§§$*~:,
,,,,~$§§##             *  #########  *              ##§§$~,,,,
,:~*$§##@@ *          #     roads      #          * @@##§$*~:,
,,,,~~*$§#             *  #########  *              #§$*~~,,,,
,:~*$§##@@             ***************              @@##§$*~:,
,,,,~$$$§#                                          #§$$$~,,,,
,,,,:~**§#  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.          #§*:,,,,,,
,:~*$§##@#                                          #@##§$*~:,
,,,::::*$# when traveling by  foot, you  can follow #$*::::,,,
,,,,,,:*§#          all of these, or none.          #§*:,,,,,,
,,,::*§§#@                                          @#§§*::,,,
,:~*$§###@                  ,:~@~:,                 @###§$*~:,
,:~*$§#@##                                          ##@#§$*~:,
,,,:~~~$§#    most roads are elevated, suspended    #§$~~~:,,,
,:~****§## 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 ###§***~:,
,:~*$§####              they interact.              ####§$*~:,
,:~*$§§§#@                                          @#§§§$*~:,
,,,,,:*§##                 ,:~@~:,                  ##§*:,,,,,
,:~~~**§§#                                          #§§**~~~:,
,,,,,,,~$# here and there you will find  symbols in #$~,,,,,,,
,:~*$$§##@ white, on the  asphalt. these  are meant @##§$$*~:,
,:~*$§###@ to   tell   the   drivers   about   what @###§$*~:,
,,,,:~*$§# manouvers  they  allowed  to perform  on #§$*~:,,,,
,,,,,:*$§#     that particular stretch of road.     #§$*:,,,,,
,,,~~~*$##                                          ##$*~~~,,,
,:~*$§##@# however, some creatures paint their  own #@##§$*~:,
,,,~~$§##@   illicit symbols encoding territorial   @##§$~~,,,
,,,,,:~*§#    claims, nearby resources, or other    #§*~:,,,,,
,:~*$§####      unknown and mysterious things.      ####§$*~:,
,:~*$§##@#                                          #@##§$*~:,
,:~*$§##@#                                          #@##§$*~:,
,,,,:~**§#                                          #§**~:,,,,
,,,,,:*$$#                                          #$$*:,,,,,
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