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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. ¨:-=%§§@@@
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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. ¨¨¨¨-=%§§§
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@@@§§%=-:¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨::=§§@
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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. ¨¨¨-==%%§§
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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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