¨--:=@@@## ##@@@=:--¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-=@ @=-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-=@ @=-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨--=@@@ @@@=--¨¨¨¨
¨--:=@@@@@ @@@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@@@@ ::::::::::::::: @@@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@@## : @@@@@@@@@ : ##@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@@## : @ roads @ : ##@@@=:--¨
¨--:==@@@@ : @@@@@@@@@ : @@@@==:--¨
¨--:=@@@## ::::::::::::::: ##@@@=:--¨
¨¨¨---=@@@ @@@=---¨¨¨
¨--:===@@# roads are physical representations of #@@===:--¨
¨--:=@@@## the lines on maps that tell you where ##@@@=:--¨
¨¨¨¨-:@@@@ you can travel. @@@@:-¨¨¨¨
¨--:===@@@ @@@===:--¨
¨¨¨¨-:@@@@ those called roads are for cars. for @@@@:-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨-==@@@ bikes they are called paths, for trains @@@==-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨--=@@ they are called rails. @@=--¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨-::=@ @=::-¨¨¨¨¨
¨--:=@@@@# when traveling by foot, you can follow #@@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@@@@ all of these, or none. @@@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@@@@ @@@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@@## ¨--#--¨ ##@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@@@@ @@@@@=:--¨
¨---:==@@@ most roads are elevated, suspended @@@==:---¨
¨--:=@@@## between three to a hundred (rare) ##@@@=:--¨
¨--:===@@@ meters above ground. the closer you get @@@===:--¨
¨---::@@@@ to a city, the more intertwined they @@@@::---¨
¨--:=@@@## get. ##@@@=:--¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨--=@ @=--¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨--:=@@### in such areas, all crossings and ###@@=:--¨
¨¨¨¨¨---=@ intersections are placed in tunnels, or @=---¨¨¨¨¨
¨--:=@@@@@ special tower-like structures called @@@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@@## outposts, which enfold the roads where ##@@@=:--¨
¨--:::@@@@ they interact. @@@@:::--¨
¨--:=@@@## ##@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@@## ¨--#--¨ ##@@@=:--¨
¨--::==@@@ @@@==::--¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨-:@@ here and there you will find symbols in @@:-¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨--=@ white, on the asphalt. these are meant @=--¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨--:=@@@## to tell the drivers about what ##@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@### manouvers they allowed to perform on ###@@=:--¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨-=@@ that particular stretch of road. @@=-¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨--:@@# #@@:--¨¨¨¨
¨--:=@@@## however, some creatures paint their own ##@@@=:--¨
¨¨----:@@@ illicit symbols encoding territorial @@@:----¨¨
¨¨¨¨-=@@@@ claims, nearby resources, or other @@@@=-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨-::@@@ unknown and mysterious things. @@@::-¨¨¨¨
¨--:=@@@## ##@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@@@# #@@@@=:--¨
¨--:=@@@## ##@@@=:--¨
¨¨¨-:==@@@ @@@==:-¨¨¨
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