.¤,..#.¨.& ,..¨.¨.¨.¨
¨,,&,.¨&,, @¤@¤§#¤£##
¨@,.,#.... &@§&@@¤§@,
,¨.#.,.@§@ .&£&&¤££.¨
£§¨¨¨&.¨§@ ¨,&&§¨,&
¤¨.£,.,¨,¨ §,¨&§¤...,
,,,,¨@¤#§§ # ,¨¨.&.,¤&¨
¤#@¤,,&§@¤ @££ #§§.¨,,..,
¨¤§.¨..&&¤ #@¤£ GRIMETON PEAK #&.¨&§@§¤¨
¨,¨.§@..§§ $#@@$$ @..,,#£&..
¤¤§..,¨¨,£ = ¨=%=»» ,¨£@.,§,¨&
#£,¨@@§¤¨, «~ .:- - ,,,.¨,.,¨.
¨.¨,.&£¨.¨ ~~ ~ @¤§@&¤£@&,
#£§#¨,,¨@# ~«« -«« ¨@@#¤£#&.,
,@@,.@§.,¨ ««~ ~~-~«« ¨¨§§¤§#¨¨¨
,,¨.,¨.,#@ £.¨§¤#¨,£#
,&@¤£#@.,¨ GRIMETON, THE MOUNTAIN PEAK OF ETERNAL ¨.¨.&,¨¨¨,
.¨#¤,,£¤ SPRING. AND EVEN THOUGH THAT'S ONLY #¤&.,.#&¤¤
.,,#£..¨,. ACTUALLY TRUE AT A BELT ALONG THE #§¨,@¨,#&¨
¤@.,..#§@¤ CIRCUMFERENCE, THAT BELT IS PRECISELY ¨,¨,¨,.¨.,
,¨¨#@,¨#&. WHERE THE STATION IS. ¤££¤¤§£¤£.
¤@¨.¨,¨¨., .§##@@#@,¨
,,,£¤#§@¤# FROST ON THE WINDOWS GLOWING YELLOW IN ¨.¤@£&&¨..
##,,@£¤##& THE MORNING SUN, SMALL BIRDS CHIRPING &¨¨&£¤¨.&@
§...¨§#@&¨ FROM THE YOUNG TREES. PATCHES OF SNOW .¨,¨@¨.¨.¤
.,¤§.,#§., ON THE GRASS... MELTWATER FROM THE @§£¨¨.§£.¨
§.,,,.¨¨¨# ANTENNA. ¤@.,£¨,,,£
¨,££¤¤&&., ,,,¨,.¤#,,
£,¨&@#£,¨. WE WOULD WAKE UP AS THE SUN HIT OUR @¤£@&.,¨.#
¨.,¨££¨.£§ FACES, BRINGING US BACK FROM THE @¤&&,,£@,.
¤¤£¨¨,.¨¨. DEPTHS; THE NATURE OF THE NIGHT WAS §@§,.¨,.,&
¤£¨¨#@¤££# ALSO DIFFERENT, AS IF THE DARKNESS ##.,@&£#..
,.,¨.#£##£ BEHIND OUR EYELIDS WAS CLEARER AND YOU #,...#¤,¨¨
&@@§¨,&£¤¤ COULD SEE FURTHER THAN BEFORE. ¨¨@£¨,¨.&@
@@#.,¨,&@£ #¨...§§..&
@@¨.@&,,#¨ BREAKFAST, THEN A WALK THROUGH THE ,.¤¤.,..,,
.¨.,....¨. GROUNDS TO SEE IF THINGS WERE IN ORDER. #¨,¨,¤¤##¨
£&¤&@@&@§, SOME MORNINGS A TREE WOULD HAVE FALLEN, .¨£¤¨,§¤¨¨
.¤@@£@#@¨, OR TILES WOULD'VE DROPPED OFF A ROOF. A ¤,.,,,.¨..
,.&¤&§¤¨., FEW TIMES ELECTRICITY WAS OUT... ¨,#¤¤¤@@¤§
¨..§#§¨,#£ USUALLY THEN A DEAD MOUSE WOULD BE ¨¨.£¤&§##¨
@@,.#¨¨,,# FOUND AT THE BATTERIES, HAVING GNAWED #@..£#££,¨
¨,¨.¨.££.¨ THROUGH A CABLE. £¨,.¨£@.¨.
£@§@@.¨¨,¤ ¨,@¤¨,,.#¤
@#¤£,,@£,¨ @..,.&§..¤
§¤¤¨.¨¨..¨ ¨,¤£,.¨¨¨.
.#¨¨@§#@&£ £¨..,@&§@.
¨.,¨.§@#@@ ¨.¤@,¨&&..
£@,¨#£££ #.¨¨,¨,¨.£