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,,,,,,,,,,   i. sent on a rocket into earth orbit   ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,~  ii. forced to land on foreign planet    ~,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~« iii. searched for traces of other life   «~,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~«/      like ours, feels abandoned          /«~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,~«/†  iv. clunky build, rugged, problems      †/«~,,,,,,
,,,,,~«/†£      with dust on solar panels           £†/«~,,,,,
,,,,~«/†£§   v. pioneer experiment, not enough      §£†/«~,,,,
,,,~«/†£§#      belief in its success for precious  #§£†/«~,,,
,,~«/†£§##      precious materials to be alotted    ##§£†/«~,,
,~«/†£§###  vi. finds water. finds fucking water    ###§£†/«~,
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,,,~«/†£§# ††/†//††/†//††/†//††/†//††/†//††/†//††/† #§£†/«~,,,
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,,,,,~«/†£ on earth at this time  the soil has been £†/«~,,,,,
,,,,,,~«/† contaminated  by   previous  generations †/«~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~«/ attempts   at   large-scale   industrial /«~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~« farming.    bespoke     chemicals    are «~,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,~ manufactured  and   added   to   "clean" ~,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, (dead)    soil    before   each   yield. ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, these  chems  are  made  to  create  the ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,~ correct environments for the  plants  to ~,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~« grow,   correcting  the   afterburn   of «~,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~«/ metabolites   from  the   chems  of  the /«~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,~«/† previous yield.                          †/«~,,,,,,
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,,,,~«/†£§ it  is  not uncommon for  each iteration §£†/«~,,,,
,,,~«/†£§# to leave a  baseline  different  to  the #§£†/«~,,,
,,~«/†£§## last.  new correcting  chems  need to be ##§£†/«~,,
,~«/†£§### created  then for each time the soil  is ###§£†/«~,
,,~«/†£§## to be used.                              ##§£†/«~,,
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,,,,~«/†£§ larger-scale forms.                      §£†/«~,,,,
,,,,,~«/†£              farms.                      £†/«~,,,,,
,,,,,,~«/†              they would employ their own †/«~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~«/              chemists (wizard-like       /«~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,~«                        profession)       «~,,,,,,,,
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