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,,,,,,.»*† §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ †*».,,,,,,
,,,,,.»*†§ § autonomous railmakers will notice § §†*».,,,,,
,,,,.»*†§@ § wildlife in their path and stop, § @§†*».,,,,
,,,.»*†§@# §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ #@§†*».,,,
,,.»*†§@## sound a horn, nudge the animal a ##@§†*».,,
,.»*†§@### little, but ultimately wait it out. ###@§†*».,
,,.»*†§@## although they will log video, no call ##@§†*».,,
,,,.»*†§@# will be made for any outside #@§†*».,,,
,,,,.»*†§@ assistance. this is very good. @§†*».,,,,
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,,,,,,.»*† the railmakers are siemens-manufactured †*».,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.»* brick-like things. fields of gray and *».,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,.» teal, floodlights, thrumming and ».,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,. hissing. trilling to each other, like .,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,.» language. and here, three of them, ».,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.»* slowly making their way through the *».,,,,,,,
,,,,,,.»*† dense forest. †*».,,,,,,
,,,,,.»*†§ §†*».,,,,,
,,,,.»*†§@ i'm coming up on them from behind and @§†*».,,,,
,,,.»*†§@# to the left, hidden behind the thick #@§†*».,,,
,,.»*†§@## foliage. their light finds the gaps ##@§†*».,,
,.»*†§@### between the leaves, casting rays ###@§†*».,
,,.»*†§@## through the wet air, playing over my ##@§†*».,,
,,,.»*†§@# face and arms, and my weapon. i quickly #@§†*».,,,
,,,,.»*†§@ overtake them, crouch in the ditch made @§†*».,,,,
,,,,,.»*†§ by the preprocessor, and watch. one of §†*».,,,,,
,,,,,,.»*† them is already a bit behind the †*».,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.»* others. it will be my target. *».,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,. just as the light of the leading two is .,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,.» dimming, i deploy the rabbits, throwing ».,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.»* them in the path of my prey. the *».,,,,,,,
,,,,,,.»*† creatures are yet alive, but maimed so †*».,,,,,,
,,,,,.»*†§ as to be unable to move - they will §†*».,,,,,
,,,,.»*†§@ stay in the path of the railmaker, @§†*».,,,,
,,,.»*†§@# forcing it to pause, further separating #@§†*».,,,
,,.»*†§@## it from its two friends. ##@§†*».,,
,.»*†§@### ###@§†*».,
,,.»*†§@## ##@§†*».,,
,,,.»*†§@# §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ #@§†*».,,,
,,,,.»*†§@ § another thing about the machines: § @§†*».,,,,
,,,,,.»*†§ § there's flesh inside them. §§§§§§§§§§§ §†*».,,,,,
,,,,,,.»*† §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ not meat, †*».,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.»* but something like a liver, that will *».,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,.» keep the railmakers internal chemistry ».,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,. well away from their various exhausts. .,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,.»* a liver that, as long as you manage to *».,,,,,,,
,,,,,,.»*† keep it alive, can clean the creek †*».,,,,,,
,,,,,.»*†§ water enough for it to be drinkable. §†*».,,,,,
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,,,.»*†§@# which is why i'm here. #@§†*».,,,
,,.»*†§@## ##@§†*».,,
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,,,.»*†§@# #@§†*».,,,
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