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,~»\*%§@@@ §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ @@@§%*\»~,
,~»\\\*%§§ § AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE    § §§%*\\\»~,
,~»\*%§@@# § WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP,     § #@@§%*\»~,
,~»\*%§@@# §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ #@@§%*\»~,
,~»»\\*%@@ 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.      ##@§%*\»~,
,,~~»\**%@                                          @%**\»~~,,
,~»\*%§@@# 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.               §%%%\»,,,,
,~»\*%§@@#                                          #@@§%*\»~,
,~»»\\\%§§ 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. ##@§%*\»~,
,~»\*%%%@@                                          @@%%%*\»~,
,~»\*%§@## 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. @§§%*\~,,,
,~»\*%§@@#                                          #@@§%*\»~,
,,~~»**%§§ A LIVER THAT, AS LONG  AS YOU  MANAGE TO §§%**»~~,,
,,,,,»\*%@ KEEP  IT  ALIVE,  CAN  CLEAN  THE  CREEK @%*\»,,,,,
,,,,~»**§@ WATER  ENOUGH  FOR  IT TO  BE DRINKABLE. @§**»~,,,,
,~»\*%§@@#                                          #@@§%*\»~,
,~»\*%§@@#          WHICH IS WHY I'M HERE.          #@@§%*\»~,
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