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§@%;,,¨¨¨¨ § AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE § ¨¨¨¨,,;%@§
§§%%~,¨¨¨¨ § WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP, § ¨¨¨¨,~%%§§
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§%%%;~~¨¨¨ SOUND A HORN, NUDGE THE ANIMAL A ¨¨¨~~;%%%§
§@%;;,,¨¨¨ LITTLE, BUT ULTIMATELY WAIT IT OUT. ¨¨¨,,;;%@§
###§@%;~,¨ ALTHOUGH THEY WILL LOG VIDEO, NO CALL ¨,~;%@§###
@##§@%;~,¨ WILL BE MADE FOR ANY OUTSIDE ¨,~;%@§##@
###§@%;~,¨ ASSISTANCE. THIS IS VERY GOOD. ¨,~;%@§###
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#@#§@%;~,¨ THE RAILMAKERS ARE SIEMENS-MANUFACTURED ¨,~;%@§#@#
###§@%;~,¨ BRICK-LIKE THINGS. FIELDS OF GRAY AND ¨,~;%@§###
#@#§@%;~,¨ TEAL, FLOODLIGHTS, THRUMMING AND ¨,~;%@§#@#
#@%;~¨¨¨¨¨ HISSING. TRILLING TO EACH OTHER, LIKE ¨¨¨¨¨~;%@#
@##§@%;~,¨ LANGUAGE. AND HERE, THREE OF THEM, ¨,~;%@§##@
@#@;,,¨¨¨¨ SLOWLY MAKING THEIR WAY THROUGH THE ¨¨¨¨,,;@#@
@#@;~¨¨¨¨¨ DENSE FOREST. ¨¨¨¨¨~;@#@
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#@%;;;,,¨¨ I'M COMING UP ON THEM FROM BEHIND AND ¨¨,,;;;%@#
#@@%;,¨¨¨¨ TO THE LEFT, HIDDEN BEHIND THE THICK ¨¨¨¨,;%@@#
#@#§@%;~,¨ FOLIAGE. THEIR LIGHT FINDS THE GAPS ¨,~;%@§#@#
#§%;,¨¨¨¨¨ BETWEEN THE LEAVES, CASTING RAYS ¨¨¨¨¨,;%§#
@@#§@%;~,¨ THROUGH THE WET AIR, PLAYING OVER MY ¨,~;%@§#@@
###§@%;~,¨ FACE AND ARMS, AND MY WEAPON. I QUICKLY ¨,~;%@§###
@@#§@%;~,¨ OVERTAKE THEM, CROUCH IN THE DITCH MADE ¨,~;%@§#@@
§@@;;,¨¨¨¨ BY THE PREPROCESSOR, AND WATCH. ONE OF ¨¨¨¨,;;@@§
#@#§@%;~,¨ THEM IS ALREADY A BIT BEHIND THE ¨,~;%@§#@#
§%~,¨¨¨¨¨¨ OTHERS. IT WILL BE MY TARGET. ¨¨¨¨¨¨,~%§
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§§§§@%;~,¨ JUST AS THE LIGHT OF THE LEADING TWO IS ¨,~;%@§§§§
#@#§@%;~,¨ DIMMING, I DEPLOY THE RABBITS, THROWING ¨,~;%@§#@#
###§@%;~,¨ THEM IN THE PATH OF MY PREY. THE ¨,~;%@§###
§§@@@%;~,¨ CREATURES ARE YET ALIVE, BUT MAIMED SO ¨,~;%@@@§§
##@#§%;~,¨ AS TO BE UNABLE TO MOVE - THEY WILL ¨,~;%§#@##
#§@%~,¨¨¨¨ STAY IN THE PATH OF THE RAILMAKER, ¨¨¨¨,~%@§#
###§@%;~,¨ FORCING IT TO PAUSE, FURTHER SEPARATING ¨,~;%@§###
@#@;;,,,,¨ IT FROM ITS TWO FRIENDS. ¨,,,,;;@#@
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###§@%;~,¨ § ANOTHER THING ABOUT THE MACHINES: § ¨,~;%@§###
##@§@%;~,¨ § THERE'S FLESH INSIDE THEM. §§§§§§§§§§§ ¨,~;%@§@##
#@#§@%;~,¨ §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ NOT MEAT, ¨,~;%@§#@#
###§@%;~,¨ BUT SOMETHING LIKE A LIVER, THAT WILL ¨,~;%@§###
#@#§@%;~,¨ KEEP THE RAILMAKERS INTERNAL CHEMISTRY ¨,~;%@§#@#
#@@;,¨¨¨¨¨ WELL AWAY FROM THEIR VARIOUS EXHAUSTS. ¨¨¨¨¨,;@@#
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##@#§%;~,¨ A LIVER THAT, AS LONG AS YOU MANAGE TO ¨,~;%§#@##
#@#§@%;~,¨ KEEP IT ALIVE, CAN CLEAN THE CREEK ¨,~;%@§#@#
#@#§@%;~,¨ WATER ENOUGH FOR IT TO BE DRINKABLE. ¨,~;%@§#@#
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##@#@%;~,¨ WHICH IS WHY I'M HERE. ¨,~;%@#@##
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