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##&*~~~,,, IF YOU FOLLOW A DIRT ROAD NORTH JUST ,,,~~~*#
##$$$**~,, WITHIN THE SECOND RING, AND NAVIGATE ,,~**$$$##
&*~,,,,,,, THE OVERGROWN MAZE OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ,,,,,,,~*&
#$*~~~,,,, RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, EVENTUALLY YOU ,,,,~~~*$#
###&$**~,, ARRIVE AT WHAT LOOKS LIKE A LARGE ,,~**$##
###&$**~,, FENCED-IN GROVE OF BIRD CHERRY AND ,,~**$##
&$$**,,,,, JUNIPER. IT'S QUITE LARGE, ,,,,,**$$&
&***~,,,,, AND WILL TAKE A WHILE TO CIRCLE, ,,,,,~***&
###&$**~,, ESPECIALLY SINCE IT'S GOT GARDENS AND ,,~**$##
#&$***~,,, WALLS STICKING OUT OF IT IN MORE THAN A ,,,~***$
##$$$**~,, FEW PLACES. BUT KEEP GOING, AND ,,~**$$$##
&&$**,,,,, EVENTUALLY THERE'LL BE LILACS, AND A ,,,,,**$&&
&&$*,,,,,, HOLE IN THE FENCE. ,,,,,,*$&&
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###&$**~,, GO INSIDE. WELL, IT'S HOLLOW, AND HIDES ,,~**$##
###&$**~,, A PALE SWAMP (HERONS, MOSQUITOS). IT'S ,,~**$##
##&**~,,,, BRIGHTER HERE, AND THE SOUNDS OF THE ,,,,~**#
###&$**~,, CITY SEEM DISTANT. BUT THERE'S A SECOND ,,~**$##
##$*~,,,,, GROVE INSIDE. ZIG ZAG BETWEEN PUDDLES ,,,,,~*$##
##$$***~,, AND SINKING SHIPPING CONTAINERS, ,,~***$$##
#&&*~,,,,, BECAUSE TOWARD THE INNER TREELINE THE ,,,,,~*&
&&&****~,, GROUND BECOMES SOLID AGAIN. ,,~****&&&
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#&$$***~,, GO INSIDE. THIS TIME THERE'S A CRACKED ,,~***$$
#$**~,,,,, PARKING LOT, WITH SPRINKLED DANDELIONS, ,,,,,~**$#
###&$**~,, LINED BY WISTERIA. EAST OF IT IS AN ,,~**$##
&**~,,,,,, ABANDONED BUILDING, WHAT USED TO HOUSE ,,,,,,~**&
###&$**~,, AN OLD RESTAURANT. THE PAINT IS ,,~**$##
#&**~,,,,, CHIPPING, SOME WINDOWS ARE BROKEN, BUT ,,,,,~**
####&**~,, THE SIGNAGE IS STILL THERE: ,,~**###
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###&$**~,, "INDIAN PALACE". ,,~**$##
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