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.......... all fleshfolk share  this  kind  of  sea ..........
~......... within  them  that  soothes the  ache of .........~
«~........             the rocky shores             ........~«
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=*«~......         does it erode the stone?         ......~«*=
*=*«~.....       this water can be poisoned.        .....~«*=*
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##£#*=*«~. a  priority is  the  flow of  the blood, .~«*=*#£##
#£#*=*«~.. and  the oxygen level in  it.  it's also ..~«*=*#£#
£#*=*«~... nice to maintain a low  viscosity level, ...~«*=*#£
#*=*«~....          perhaps by hydration.           ....~«*=*#
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«~........ red as  night  and  warm  to  the  touch ........~«
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