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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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