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.......~~= @##@@##@@##@@##@@##@@##@@##@@##@@##@@##@ =~~.......
........~~ # BUILDINGS, TOWERS IN THE "GOLDEN # ~~........
.........~ # BAY" (EVERYTHING MADE OF SANDSTONE). # ~.........
.......... @ FIVE PARTICULAR HOUSES FOURTY @ ..........
.......... @ STORIES TALL, HUNDRED METERS APART, @ ..........
.......... # IN A SLIGHT ARC INWARDS. # ..........
.........~ # # ~.........
........~~ @ BETWEEN TWO MOUNTAINS; TO THE RIGHT @ ~~........
.......~~= @ AND LEFT THE CITY CLIMBS QUICKLY. @ =~~.......
......~~=$ # THE RIGHT PLATEAU HOSTS A LUSH AND # $=~~......
.....~~=$& # SHADED GARDEN WHICH MORPHS INTO A # &$=~~.....
....~~=$ @ TERRACE OVERLOOKING THE SEA AND @ #&$=~~....
...~~=$@ @ THE BUILDINGS. @ @#&$=~~...
..~~=$@# # # #@#&$=~~..
.~~=$@## # TO THE LEFT THE HOUSES CLIMB # ##@#&$=~~.
..~~=$@# @ SIMILARLY BUT A LOT OF TUNNELS AND @ #@#&$=~~..
...~~=$@ @ HALLS HAVE BEEN DUG FROM THE @ @#&$=~~...
....~~=$ # MOUNTAIN. SOME HOUSES STAND # #&$=~~....
.....~~=$& # COMPLETELY "INSIDE". BECAUSE OF CAVE # &$=~~.....
......~~=$ @ CONDITIONS THE LOWER FLOORS HERE @ $=~~......
.......~~= @ ARE COVERED IN DARK ALGAE THAT THE @ =~~.......
........~~ # CITY LONG AGO STOPPED TRYING TO # ~~........
.........~ # REMOVE. ESTABLISHMENTS USE NEON # ~.........
.......... @ SIGNS AS AN ACCENT TO THE DARK. @ ..........
.......... @ THERE'S A CASINO. @ ..........
.......... # THERE'S AN INTERNET CAFE. # ..........
.........~ # # ~.........
........~~ @ MOST PEOPLE LIVING HERE HAVE LONG @ ~~........
.......~~= @ SNOUTS AND BIG EARS. ALL SPACE IS @ =~~.......
......~~=$ # SHARED (FEW ROOMS HAVE LOCKS OR # $=~~......
.....~~=$& # EVEN DOORS). INTERIOR DESIGN IS # &$=~~.....
....~~=$ @ MOSTLY ART NOUVEAU AND MADE @ #&$=~~....
...~~=$@ @ OUT OF COPPER. @ @#&$=~~...
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