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#@@@&^*»-¨ *************** ¨-»*^&@@@#
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#@@@&^*»-¨ *************** ¨-»*^&@@@#
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@@@@&^*»-¨ roads are physical representations of ¨-»*^&@@@@
@@@@&^*»-¨ the lines on maps that tell you where ¨-»*^&@@@@
@@@&&^*»-¨ you can travel. ¨-»*^&&@@@
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#@@@&^*»-¨ those called roads are for cars. for ¨-»*^&@@@#
@&&&*»-¨¨¨ bikes they are called paths, for trains ¨¨¨-»*&&&@
@@@@&^*»-¨ they are called rails. ¨-»*^&@@@@
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@@^*-¨¨¨¨¨ when traveling by foot, you can follow ¨¨¨¨¨-*^@@
#@@@&^*»-¨ all of these, or none. ¨-»*^&@@@#
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@&**»»»¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨-»^^&@
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##@@&^*»-¨ 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. ¨-»*^&@@@@
#@@@&^*»-¨ ¨-»*^&@@@#
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@@@@&^*»-¨ 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. ¨-»*^^&@@@
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@&^»»»»»-¨ however, some creatures paint their own ¨-»»»»»^&@
#@@@&^*»-¨ illicit symbols encoding territorial ¨-»*^&@@@#
@@&^*-¨¨¨¨ claims, nearby resources, or other ¨¨¨¨-*^&@@
##@@@&^*»- unknown and mysterious things. -»*^&@@@##
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