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,,:~†*$### ######################################## ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### # AUTONOMOUS RAILMAKERS WILL NOTICE # ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### # WILDLIFE IN THEIR PATH AND STOP, # ###$*†~:,,
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,,:~†*$### SOUND A HORN, NUDGE THE ANIMAL A ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### LITTLE, BUT ULTIMATELY WAIT IT OUT. ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### ALTHOUGH THEY WILL LOG VIDEO, NO CALL ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### WILL BE MADE FOR ANY OUTSIDE ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### ASSISTANCE. THIS IS VERY GOOD. ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### THE RAILMAKERS ARE SIEMENS-MANUFACTURED ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### BRICK-LIKE THINGS. FIELDS OF GRAY AND ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### TEAL, FLOODLIGHTS, THRUMMING AND ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### HISSING. TRILLING TO EACH OTHER, LIKE ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### LANGUAGE. AND HERE, THREE OF THEM, ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### SLOWLY MAKING THEIR WAY THROUGH THE ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### DENSE FOREST. ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### I'M COMING UP ON THEM FROM BEHIND AND ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### TO THE LEFT, HIDDEN BEHIND THE THICK ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### FOLIAGE. THEIR LIGHT FINDS THE GAPS ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### BETWEEN THE LEAVES, CASTING RAYS ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### THROUGH THE WET AIR, PLAYING OVER MY ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### FACE AND ARMS, AND MY WEAPON. I QUICKLY ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### OVERTAKE THEM, CROUCH IN THE DITCH MADE ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### BY THE PREPROCESSOR, AND WATCH. ONE OF ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### THEM IS ALREADY A BIT BEHIND THE ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### OTHERS. IT WILL BE MY TARGET. ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### JUST AS THE LIGHT OF THE LEADING TWO IS ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### DIMMING, I DEPLOY THE RABBITS, THROWING ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### THEM IN THE PATH OF MY PREY. THE ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### CREATURES ARE YET ALIVE, BUT MAIMED SO ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### AS TO BE UNABLE TO MOVE - THEY WILL ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### STAY IN THE PATH OF THE RAILMAKER, ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### FORCING IT TO PAUSE, FURTHER SEPARATING ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### IT FROM ITS TWO FRIENDS. ###$*†~:,,
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,:~†*$#### ######################################## ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### # ANOTHER THING ABOUT THE MACHINES: # ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### # THERE'S FLESH INSIDE THEM. ########### ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### ############################## NOT MEAT, ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### BUT SOMETHING LIKE A LIVER, THAT WILL ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### KEEP THE RAILMAKERS INTERNAL CHEMISTRY ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### WELL AWAY FROM THEIR VARIOUS EXHAUSTS. ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### A LIVER THAT, AS LONG AS YOU MANAGE TO ####$*†~:,
,,:~†*$### KEEP IT ALIVE, CAN CLEAN THE CREEK ###$*†~:,,
,:~†*$#### WATER ENOUGH FOR IT TO BE DRINKABLE. ####$*†~:,
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,:~†*$#### WHICH IS WHY I'M HERE. ####$*†~:,
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