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@¨@¨¨@@@@@ the humidity in the cave air condense @@¨@¨@@¨@¨
@@@@¨@¨¨¨¨ into droplets in the roof of the hall, @¨@@@@¨@@@
¨¨¨¨@@@¨¨¨ and is then slowly carried down the ¨@@¨¨¨@@¨¨
¨¨¨¨@¨¨@¨¨ arches, where the drops melt together @@¨@¨¨@¨@¨
¨¨¨¨@@¨@@¨ ¨ until they're finally to heavy to ¨ ¨¨@@@¨@@@@
@¨¨¨@¨@@¨@ cling. a few seconds in the air, then @¨@¨¨@@¨¨¨
@@¨¨@@@¨@@ they hit the crystals that have invaded @@@@¨@¨@¨¨
@¨@¨@¨¨@@¨ ¨ ¨ the stone floor. ¨ ¨ ¨¨¨¨@@@@@¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨@@@@ the crystals are scales, from the ¨@¨¨@@¨¨¨@
@¨¨¨¨¨@¨¨¨ dragon. they look like ice, but they ¨@@¨@¨@¨¨@
¨@¨¨¨¨@@¨¨ are not. dragon scales are made of nail ¨@¨@@@@@¨@
@@@¨¨¨@¨@¨ tissue, and on the dragon that made @@@@¨¨¨¨@@
¨¨¨@¨¨@@@@ these, it is heavily infused with ¨¨¨¨@¨¨¨@¨
¨¨¨@@¨@¨¨¨ quartz. in the faint light of the cave, @¨¨¨@@¨¨@@
@¨¨@¨@@@¨¨ they shimmer pink and teal. @@¨¨@¨@¨@¨
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¨¨@@¨¨@¨@@ the dragon is translucent like the ¨¨@@@¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨@¨@¨@@@¨ scales, and as it lies in the middle of ¨¨@¨¨@¨¨¨¨
¨¨@@@@@¨¨@ the hall it looks little more than a @¨@@¨@@¨¨¨
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¨¨@¨@¨¨@¨¨ itself. but here and now it is asleep, ¨@@@¨@@¨¨@
@¨@@@@¨@@¨ and dreaming. @@¨¨@@¨@¨@
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