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Kino and Hermes arrive in a strangely but very conveniently automated country and discover that the residents are avoiding each other at all costs.

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In the dead of winter, Kino stops to help three seemingly helpless, cold and starving men who've been stuck in the snow for a long time.

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The immigration officer welcoming Kino and Hermes into an otherwise beautiful country informs them that the world is about to end.

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Kino recalls a fateful meeting she had with a traveler when she was a little girl living in her hometown -- a meeting that changed her life forever.

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After talking with an old man who's been cleaning long-abandoned train tracks for nearly 50 years, Kino ponders the meaning of work.

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In what looks from the outside like a peaceful land, even travelers are made to fight for their right to live freely above ground.

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Kino must continue to fight in the kill-or-be-killed gladiator matches against increasingly formidable opponents.

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Nimya grew up as an orphan in a home that once belonged to a wise old man, and though she's all grown up now, she still dreams of learning to fly.

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In a land where literature is strictly controlled, Kino and Hermes connect with members of a resistance group fighting for access to all books.

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On their way to get Hermes a much-needed tuneup, the travelers end up staying with a very mechanical family.

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Under a starry night sky, Kino and Hermes think back on the many fellow travelers they've met on their various journeys.

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The streets are full of laughter and people seem peaceful. But this country was built on a deep legacy of war -- a legacy that continues to this day.

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Sakura, the happy little daughter of an innkeeper, dreams of one day running the family business in her beautiful town. But fate may have other plans.

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