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&%†*~-,,,,  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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&%†*~-,,,, 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.                      ,,,-~*†%&#
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##&%†*~-,,              chemists (wizard-like       ,,-~*†%&##
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