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...,~^%%§# #§§##§§##§§##§§##§§##§§##§§##§§##§§##§§# #§%%^~,...
..,~^%%§## §  BUILDINGS,  TOWERS IN  THE  "GOLDEN § ##§%%^~,..
.,~^%%§### § BAY" (EVERYTHING MADE OF SANDSTONE). § ###§%%^~,.
..,~^%%§## #   FIVE  PARTICULAR  HOUSES  FOURTY   # ##§%%^~,..
...,~^%%§# # STORIES TALL, HUNDRED  METERS APART, # #§%%^~,...
....,~^%%§ §   IN   A   SLIGHT   ARC   INWARDS.   § §%%^~,....
.....,~^%% §                                      § %%^~,.....
......,~^% # BETWEEN  TWO MOUNTAINS; TO THE RIGHT # %^~,......
.......,~^ # AND  LEFT  THE CITY CLIMBS QUICKLY.  # ^~,.......
......,~^% § THE RIGHT PLATEAU HOSTS A  LUSH  AND § %^~,......
.....,~^%% §  SHADED GARDEN WHICH  MORPHS INTO  A § %%^~,.....
....,~^%%§ #  TERRACE  OVERLOOKING  THE SEA  AND  # §%%^~,....
...,~^%%§# #            THE    BUILDINGS.         # #§%%^~,...
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.,~^%%§### §  TO  THE  LEFT  THE  HOUSES  CLIMB   § ###§%%^~,.
..,~^%%§## # SIMILARLY  BUT A  LOT OF TUNNELS AND # ##§%%^~,..
...,~^%%§# #  HALLS  HAVE  BEEN  DUG   FROM  THE  # #§%%^~,...
....,~^%%§ §   MOUNTAIN.   SOME   HOUSES   STAND  § §%%^~,....
.....,~^%% § COMPLETELY "INSIDE". BECAUSE OF CAVE § %%^~,.....
......,~^% # CONDITIONS  THE LOWER  FLOORS  HERE  # %^~,......
.......,~^ # ARE COVERED  IN DARK ALGAE  THAT THE # ^~,.......
......,~^% §  CITY  LONG AGO  STOPPED  TRYING  TO § %^~,......
.....,~^%% §  REMOVE.  ESTABLISHMENTS  USE  NEON  § %%^~,.....
....,~^%%§ # SIGNS AS  AN  ACCENT  TO  THE DARK.  # §%%^~,....
...,~^%%§# #         THERE'S   A  CASINO.         # #§%%^~,...
..,~^%%§## §   THERE'S    AN    INTERNET CAFE.    § ##§%%^~,..
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..,~^%%§## # MOST PEOPLE  LIVING  HERE HAVE LONG  # ##§%%^~,..
...,~^%%§# # SNOUTS AND BIG EARS.  ALL  SPACE IS  # #§%%^~,...
....,~^%%§ §  SHARED  (FEW ROOMS  HAVE  LOCKS  OR § §%%^~,....
.....,~^%% §  EVEN  DOORS).  INTERIOR  DESIGN IS  § %%^~,.....
......,~^% #  MOSTLY   ART NOUVEAU   AND   MADE   # %^~,......
.......,~^ #        OUT    OF     COPPER.         # ^~,.......
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