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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. \=~.......
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.....~=\%¤ 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. §¤%\=~....
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......~=\% 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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