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If we’re heading there, I know a shortcut.
*Ducks into an alley, and on the other side is a moving sidewalk with a counterpart sliding in the opposite direction on the other side of the street, and next to where we exit is a red and amber-lacquered candy shop*


Sidewalk escalators...
*Is taking in the sights as I follow you around*
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Sidewalk escalators...
*Is taking in the sights as I follow you around*


*Several bridges with glass walls extend above us, and a hypnotic red and black spiral marking a hospital, alongside a cinema decked out in gaudy exposed gears, clearly for show*
They're convenient for pedestrians.
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*Several bridges with glass walls extend above us, and a hypnotic red and black spiral marking a hospital, alongside a cinema decked out in gaudy exposed gears, clearly for show*
They're convenient for pedestrians.


Annoying to fix a breakdown though I imagine.
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Annoying to fix a breakdown though I imagine.


I don't know how they do it. There are maintenance tunnels under the city though.
*Curved glass panes separate a variety of shops, including repair shops, barbers, and other amenities*
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I don't know how they do it. There are maintenance tunnels under the city though.
*Curved glass panes separate a variety of shops, including repair shops, barbers, and other amenities*


I'm just imagining closed streets because a mechanism breaks down.
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I'm just imagining closed streets because a mechanism breaks down.


I guess there's nothing to stop you from walking on it if it's not moving.
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I guess there's nothing to stop you from walking on it if it's not moving.


No but pulling up all the stuff to get to the clockwork underneath and having to close off streets for that is then image I had in my head.
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No but pulling up all the stuff to get to the clockwork underneath and having to close off streets for that is then image I had in my head.


Oh, I see.
*The sidewalk terminates at a counterclockwise rotating circle, where people get off at one of several streets that branch out like spokes*
Third on the right.
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Oh, I see.
*The sidewalk terminates at a counterclockwise rotating circle, where people get off at one of several streets that branch out like spokes*
Third on the right.


You know the guy?
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You know the guy?


Never met him before. I've just been to the town a couple times.
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Never met him before. I've just been to the town a couple times.


Hope he's nice.
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Hope he's nice.


*Rides the next sidewalk until we arrive at a store with wooden cutouts and glaring amber lights spelling out the name "Hunter's Outlet"*
With any luck.
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*Rides the next sidewalk until we arrive at a store with wooden cutouts and glaring amber lights spelling out the name "Hunter's Outlet"*
With any luck.


Seems like the kind of place that might be interested in outdoorsy stuff.
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Seems like the kind of place that might be interested in outdoorsy stuff.


Most places will haggle with you, so with any luck, these will fetch a good price.
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Most places will haggle with you, so with any luck, these will fetch a good price.


I’m not surprised to hear about that. I hope I have enough natural haggling talent.
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I’m not surprised to hear about that. I hope I have enough natural haggling talent.


Have you done it before?
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Have you done it before?


Not beyond a yard sale or two.
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Not beyond a yard sale or two.


I hope this isn't much more difficult.
*Steps inside*
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I hope this isn't much more difficult.
*Steps inside*


*Steps in alongside you and makes sure the door closes behind me*
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