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..>..........THE ELEVATOR DOOR OPENS, AN
D YOU STEP OFF. THE OBSERVATION DECK IS
A CIRCULAR, MARBLE-FLOORED AREA WITH THE
ELEVATOR COLUMN IN THE CENTER. THE INVI
SIGLASS DOME IS SEAMLESS AND IMPERCEIVAB
LE. FAR BELOW, FIFTH AVENUE RUNS NORTH A
ND SOUTH. NEXT TO THE ELEVATOR, A SIGN R
EADS OBSERVE OUR BEAUTIFUL CITY..THIS IS
THE OBSERVATION DECK ON TOP OF THE TOWE
R..YOU WANDER AROUND THE FEATURELESS OBS
ERVATION DECK..YOU LOOK DOWN. FROM THIS
HEIGHT THE PANORAMA IS BREATHTAKING..--
YOU LOOK THROUGH THE SPYGLASS. YOUR EYE
IS CAUGHT BY A REFLECTION IN THE SHELL O
F THE ENCLOSED WALKWAY ACROSS FIFTH AVEN
UE BETWEEN 44TH AND 45TH STREETS. IN THE
REFLECTION, YOU CAN SEE A BARRICADED PO
ST MANNED BY THREE 451 CORPSMEN IN FRONT
OF THE MAIN LIBRARY AT 42ND STREET. A 4
51 LIEUTENANT IS CHECKING THE PAPERS AND
FINGERPRINTS OF A PERSON WHO HAS APPROA
CHED THE POST. HE WALKS ALONG THE SIDEWA
LK TOWARD THE LIBRARY STEPS..-- YOU DIRE
CT THE SPYGLASS FURTHER SOUTH. ON FIFTH
AVENUE AT 40TH STREET, YOU CAN SEE A GRO
UP OF FIREMEN BRINGING CARTLOADS OF BOOK
S OUT OF A SIDE ENTRANCE OF THE LIBRARY,
DUMPING THEM IN A PILE IN THE MIDDLE OF
THE STREET, AND SETTING THEM AFIRE..YOU
PAN THE HORIZON WITH THE SPYGLASS. SIGN
S OF LIFE ARE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN. DENSE
FOREST COVERS LONG ISLAND AND NEW JERSE
Y..YOU GET BACK ON THE ELEVATOR AND RIDE
IT DOWN TO THE LOBBY. THEN YOU WALK BAC
K OUTSIDE..THERE'S NO ONE UP HERE TO SEE
YOUR FLAME..ENTER WHAT?.W56-57.....,.^.
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