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Dr. Rat says that the only creatures that ever come out onto the surface are the weak ones, the punks who aren’t competitive enough to feed themselves down where it’s safe. The really big things, the rat kings and the other alpha beasties, live and die without ever troubling the daylight world. Think about that for a second: There are creatures down there who’ve never seen a human being. The laden sky rumbled overhead, and I smelled rain. History. Nature. Weather. My head was pounding, full of those big, abstract words that have their own cable channels.
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