####%*=-^¨                                          ¨^-=*%####
@%=--^¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨^--=%@
##@#%*=-^¨                                          ¨^-=*%#@##
###@#%*-^¨                                          ¨^-*%#@###
##@#%*=-^¨                                          ¨^-=*%#@##
##@#%*=-^¨   IF YOU FOLLOW A DIRT ROAD NORTH JUST   ¨^-=*%#@##
####%*=-^¨   WITHIN THE SECOND RING, AND NAVIGATE   ¨^-=*%####
##@#%*=-^¨  THE OVERGROWN MAZE OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ¨^-=*%#@##
##@#%*=-^¨   RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, EVENTUALLY YOU   ¨^-=*%#@##
@@%=^^¨¨¨¨    ARRIVE AT WHAT LOOKS LIKE A LARGE     ¨¨¨¨^^=%@@
@%*==^^¨¨¨    FENCED-IN GROVE OF BIRD CHERRY AND    ¨¨¨^^==*%@
#*-^^^¨¨¨¨        JUNIPER. IT'S QUITE LARGE,        ¨¨¨¨^^^-*#
#*-^¨¨¨¨¨¨     AND WILL TAKE A WHILE TO CIRCLE,     ¨¨¨¨¨¨^-*#
#@%%=^^¨¨¨   ESPECIALLY SINCE IT'S GOT GARDENS AND  ¨¨¨^^=%%@#
##@#%*=-^¨ WALLS STICKING OUT OF IT IN MORE THAN A  ¨^-=*%#@##
####%*=-^¨      FEW PLACES. BUT KEEP GOING, AND     ¨^-=*%####
##@#%*=-^¨   EVENTUALLY THERE'LL BE LILACS, AND A   ¨^-=*%#@##
##@#%*=-^¨            HOLE IN THE FENCE.            ¨^-=*%#@##
###@#*=-^¨                                          ¨^-=*#@###
##@#%*=-^¨ GO INSIDE. WELL, IT'S HOLLOW,  AND HIDES ¨^-=*%#@##
#@##%*=-^¨ A  PALE  SWAMP (HERONS, MOSQUITOS). IT'S ¨^-=*%##@#
##@#%*=-^¨ BRIGHTER HERE,  AND  THE  SOUNDS  OF THE ¨^-=*%#@##
@@%=----^¨ CITY SEEM DISTANT. BUT THERE'S A  SECOND ¨^----=%@@
##@#%*=-^¨ GROVE INSIDE.  ZIG  ZAG BETWEEN  PUDDLES ¨^-=*%#@##
#@%%%*=-^¨ AND   SINKING    SHIPPING    CONTAINERS, ¨^-=*%%%@#
#@@#%*=-^¨ BECAUSE  TOWARD  THE INNER  TREELINE THE ¨^-=*%#@@#
##**=^¨¨¨¨ GROUND     BECOMES     SOLID      AGAIN. ¨¨¨¨^=**##
@###%*=-^¨                                          ¨^-=*%###@
###@#*=-^¨  GO INSIDE. THIS TIME THERE'S A CRACKED  ¨^-=*#@###
##@#%*=-^¨  PARKING LOT, WITH SPRINKLED DANDELIONS, ¨^-=*%#@##
##@#%*=-^¨    LINED BY WISTERIA. EAST OF IT IS AN   ¨^-=*%#@##
###@#%*=-^  ABANDONED BUILDING, WHAT USED TO HOUSE  ^-=*%#@###
#@#*===-^¨     AN OLD RESTAURANT. THE PAINT IS      ¨^-===*#@#
##@#%*=-^¨  CHIPPING, SOME WINDOWS ARE BROKEN, BUT  ¨^-=*%#@##
##@#%*=-^¨       THE SIGNAGE IS STILL THERE:        ¨^-=*%#@##
#@@#%*=-^¨                                          ¨^-=*%#@@#
##*=^¨¨¨¨¨             "INDIAN PALACE".             ¨¨¨¨¨^=*##
##@#%*=-^¨                                          ¨^-=*%#@##
@#%%**=-^¨                                          ¨^-=**%%#@
#*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*#
##@#%*=-^¨                                          ¨^-=*%#@##
@%====^¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨^====%@