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########## 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: ..........
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.####..### "indian palace". .########.
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