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,,§,,§,§,§               TRAIN DREAM                §§,§,§,§,§
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,,§,,§,§,§                (SITUATION)               §§,§,§,§,§
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,,§,,§,§,§ YOU  FIND  YOURSELF   IN  A   RIFT  -  A §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ CLEARING, NARROW BUT IMMEASURABLY LONG.  ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ TO YOUR  SIDES ARE WALLS  MADE OF TREES, §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ THICK AND READY TO  SWALLOW YOU. THE SUN ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ IS NOWHERE  TO  BE SEEN, BUT  NONTHELESS §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ IT IS VERY BRIGHT - THE AIR  FEELS LIGHT ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§            BLUE, ALMOST WHITE.           §§,§,§,§,§
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,,§,,§,§,§ ALONG THE SPAN OF  THE  CLEARING LAY TWO §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§    PARALLEL SILVERY LINES, DARK HARD     ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ METAL.  SOMEHOW  YOU CAN  SEE HOW  HEAVY §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§                 THEY ARE.                ,§,§,§,§,§
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,§§,§§,§,§ THEY  EMIT  A   HIGH  PITCHED   WHINE... ,§,§,§,§,§
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,§§,§§,§,§                (SITUATION)               ,§,§,§,§,§
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,§§,§§,§,§ YOURE   AT  THE   TRAIN STATION,  ON   A ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ CATWALK ABOVE THE RAILS. YOUR  TRAIN  IS §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ LATE,  OR  YOU  ARE  LATE TO  THE TRAIN. ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ IT'S A SUMMER AFTERNOON AND THE  STATION §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ IS  BUSY,  FULL OF  RELAXED  CONFIDENCE. ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§                                          §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ YOU'RE  IN  HIGH SPIRITS, ALTHOUGH A BIT ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ STRESSED  ABOUT THE TIME,  WHILE  MOVING §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ UP  THE  STAIRS  TO YOUR  PLATFORM.  THE ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ STATION  IS  IN   SEVERAL   LEVELS,  ALL §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§     PLACED WITHIN EACHOTHER BY SOME      ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§     INTELLIGENT DESIGNER, AND FULL OF    §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§      STAIRS, ELEVATORS, SHORTCUTS,       ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ BAZAARS...  YOU SIGHT YOUR TRAIN THROUGH §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ SOME  GLASS  WINDOWS. IT'S...  NOT WHERE ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§           IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE?           §§,§,§,§,§
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,,§,,§,§,§                (SITUATION)               §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§                                          ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ YOU'RE FINALLY ENTERING  THE CITY. WHILE §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ IT  IS  INDEED A  VERY HIGH SPEED  TRAIN ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ YOU'RE  TRAVELING  IN,  THE JOURNEY  HAS §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ BEEN  LONG.  BUT   IT'S  ABOUT  TO  END! ,§,§,§,§,§
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,§§,§§,§,§ SOCIETY  IS GROWING  DENSER  AROUND YOU, ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ THROUGH THE WINDOWS YOU  SEE FIRST SMALL §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ SHACKS, BUILT OF  METAL AND  STONE, THEN ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ PROPER HOUSES WITH MORTAR  TO KEEP  THEM §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ TOGETHER... WHO IN  TURN  MAKE  WAY  FOR ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§   THE INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS, THE URBAN    §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§      MAZE, PROTECTIVE WALLS, JUNGLE      ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§                NETWORK...                §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§                                          ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ THE TRACKS  LEAVE  THE GROUND, WHICH  IS §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ NEEDED  FOR   OTHER  PURPOSES.  YOU  ARE ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§  CARRIED GENTLY, CURVING UPWARDS UNTIL   §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§ YOU'RE MOVING UPWARD  ALONG  THE WALL OF ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ A BUILDING. IT'S MADE  OF  SLABBY STONE, §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§     WITH GREAT GLASSLESS WINDOW HOLES    ,§,§,§,§,§
,,§,,§,§,§ LOOKING  OUT THE  WAY  YOU CAME.  IT  IS §§,§,§,§,§
,§§,§§,§,§           PITCH BLACK INSIDE.            ,§,§,§,§,§
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