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,&&&&&&&&& TO YOUR SIDES ARE WALLS MADE OF TREES, ,,&&&&,,&,
,,&&&&&&&& THICK AND READY TO SWALLOW YOU. THE SUN &,,&&,,,,,
&,,&&&&&&, IS NOWHERE TO BE SEEN, BUT NONTHELESS ,,,,,,&&&&
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,,&&&&&&&, CATWALK ABOVE THE RAILS. YOUR TRAIN IS ,,,,&&&&&&
,,,&&&&&,, LATE, OR YOU ARE LATE TO THE TRAIN. ,&&,,&&&&,
&&,,&&&,,, IT'S A SUMMER AFTERNOON AND THE STATION ,,,,,,&&,,
,,,,,&,,&& IS BUSY, FULL OF RELAXED CONFIDENCE. ,&&&&,,,,,
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&&&,,&&&,, YOU'RE IN HIGH SPIRITS, ALTHOUGH A BIT &,,,,,,&&&
&&,,,,&,,& STRESSED ABOUT THE TIME, WHILE MOVING ,,&&&&,,&&
&,,&&,,,,, UP THE STAIRS TO YOUR PLATFORM. THE ,,,&&,,,,&
,,,,,,&&&, STATION IS IN SEVERAL LEVELS, ALL &&,,,,&&,,
&&&&&,,&,, PLACED WITHIN EACHOTHER BY SOME ,,,&&,,,,&
&&&&,,,,,& INTELLIGENT DESIGNER, AND FULL OF &&,,,,&&,,
,&&,,&&&,, STAIRS, ELEVATORS, SHORTCUTS, ,,,&&,,,,,
,,,,,,&,,, BAZAARS... YOU SIGHT YOUR TRAIN THROUGH &&,,,,&&&&
,&&&&,,,&& SOME GLASS WINDOWS. IT'S... NOT WHERE &,,&&,,&&,
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&&&&&&&&&& YOU'RE FINALLY ENTERING THE CITY. WHILE &&,,&&&&,,
,&&&&&&&&& IT IS INDEED A VERY HIGH SPEED TRAIN &,,,,&&,,,
,,&&&&&&&& YOU'RE TRAVELING IN, THE JOURNEY HAS ,,&&,,,,&&
,,,&&&&&&& BEEN LONG. BUT IT'S ABOUT TO END! ,,,,,&&,,,
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&,,,,&&&&& SOCIETY IS GROWING DENSER AROUND YOU, &&&,,&&,,&
,,&&,,&&&, THROUGH THE WINDOWS YOU SEE FIRST SMALL &&,,,,,,,,
&,,,,,,&,, SHACKS, BUILT OF METAL AND STONE, THEN ,,,&&&&&&&
,,&&&&,,,, PROPER HOUSES WITH MORTAR TO KEEP THEM &&,,&&&&&&
,,,&&,,&&& TOGETHER... WHO IN TURN MAKE WAY FOR &,,,,&&&&,
&&,,,,,,&, THE INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS, THE URBAN ,,&&,,&&,,
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,,,,,,,,,, YOU'RE MOVING UPWARD ALONG THE WALL OF ,,,,,,,,,,
&&&&&&&&&& A BUILDING. IT'S MADE OF SLABBY STONE, &&&&&&&&&&
&&&&&&&&&& WITH GREAT GLASSLESS WINDOW HOLES &&&&&&&&&&
&&&&&&&&&& LOOKING OUT THE WAY YOU CAME. IT IS &&&&&&&&&&
&&&&&&&&&& PITCH BLACK INSIDE. &&&&&&&&&&
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