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###@$*^~^.             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^              .^~^*$@###
##@$*^~^..              ^  #########  ^             ..^~^*$@##
#@$*^~^... ^          #     ROADS     #           ^ ...^~^*$@#
@$*^~^....             ^  #########  ^              ....^~^*$@
$*^~^.....             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^              .....^~^*$
*^~^......                                          ......^~^*
^~^.......  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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