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,,,,,,-~^% %^~-,,,,,,
,,,,,-~^%£ £%^~-,,,,,
,,,,-~^%£@ @£%^~-,,,,
,,,-~^%£@# train dream #@£%^~-,,,
,,-~^%£@## ######,,,,-~--,,##################### ##@£%^~-,,
,-~^%£@### ^^^ ###@£%^~-,
,,-~^%£@## ~ ##@£%^~-,,
,,,-~^%£@# ~ #@£%^~-,,,
,,,,-~^%£@ @£%^~-,,,,
,,,,,-~^%£ (situation) £%^~-,,,,,
,,,,,,-~^% %^~-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~^ you find yourself in a rift - a ^~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-~ clearing, narrow but immeasurably long. ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- to your sides are walls made of trees, -,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-~ thick and ready to swallow you. the sun ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~^ is nowhere to be seen, but nontheless ^~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-~^% it is very bright - the air feels light %^~-,,,,,,
,,,,,-~^%£ blue, almost white. £%^~-,,,,,
,,,,-~^%£@ @£%^~-,,,,
,,,-~^%£@# along the span of the clearing lay two #@£%^~-,,,
,,-~^%£@## parallel silvery lines, dark hard ##@£%^~-,,
,-~^%£@### metal. somehow you can see how heavy ###@£%^~-,
,,-~^%£@## they are. ##@£%^~-,,
,,,-~^%£@# #@£%^~-,,,
,,,,-~^%£@ they emit a high pitched whine... @£%^~-,,,,
,,,,,-~^%£ £%^~-,,,,,
,,,,,,-~^% ~ %^~-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~^ ,,%,, ^~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-~ ~ ~-,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,-~ (situation) ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~^ ^~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-~^% youre at the train station, on a %^~-,,,,,,
,,,,,-~^%£ 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. ##@£%^~-,,
,-~^%£@### ###@£%^~-,
,,-~^%£@## 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 ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~^ it's supposed to be? ^~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-~^% %^~-,,,,,,
,,,,,-~^%£ ~ £%^~-,,,,,
,,,,-~^%£@ --£-- @£%^~-,,,,
,,,-~^%£@# ~ #@£%^~-,,,
,,-~^%£@## ##@£%^~-,,
,-~^%£@### (situation) ###@£%^~-,
,,-~^%£@## ##@£%^~-,,
,,,-~^%£@# 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! %^~-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~^ ^~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-~ 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 £%^~-,,,,,
,,,,-~^%£@ maze, protective walls, jungle @£%^~-,,,,
,,,-~^%£@# network... #@£%^~-,,,
,,-~^%£@## ##@£%^~-,,
,-~^%£@### the tracks leave the ground, which is ###@£%^~-,
,,-~^%£@## needed for other purposes. you are ##@£%^~-,,
,,,-~^%£@# carried gently, curving upwards until #@£%^~-,,,
,,,,-~^%£@ 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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