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