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##@#*%;~,¨ on the ocean floor... ¨,~;%*#@##
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##@#*%;~,¨ caustic and sweet sweet thing, it ¨,~;%*#@##
#**;;~~,,¨ glows, it lures you closer. a creature! ¨,,~~;;**#
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##@#*%;~,¨ it's almost otter-like, but like lava, ¨,~;%*#@##
##@#*%;~,¨ a liquid shaped like a living thing, ¨,~;%*#@##
#@*%%;~~,¨ and when it raises an arm, its fingers ¨,~~;%%*@#
##@#*%;~,¨ are dripping with fire. with its song, ¨,~;%*#@##
#@@#*%;~,¨ it lures you closer yet. ¨,~;%*#@@#
##***%;~,¨ ¨,~;%***##
##@#*%;~,¨ it's in a state of bliss! it's a flame, ¨,~;%*#@##
#%~~¨¨¨¨¨¨ lit by the sun! and this pleasure is to ¨¨¨¨¨¨~~%#
@*%~~¨¨¨¨¨ be shared, shared with others. ¨¨¨¨¨~~%*@
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##@#*%;~,¨ and the creatures of the sea creep ¨,~;%*#@##
##@#*%;~,¨ closer, hypnotized and curious, and the ¨,~;%*#@##
##@#*%;~,¨ sludge extends a hand, and they take it, ¨,~;%*#@##
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###@#*%~,¨ writhing with joy, accepts them all. ¨,~%*#@###
###@*%;~,¨ they step inside, taking the shape of a ¨,~;%*@###
##@#*%;~,¨ squirming otter, now a stretching cat, ¨,~;%*#@##
##@#*%;~,¨ now almost humanoid. although suddenly ¨,~;%*#@##
#*;~~¨¨¨¨¨ it all liquifies completely, now just a ¨¨¨¨¨~~;*#
##@#*%;~,¨ burning puddle, lit not by the sun, but ¨,~;%*#@##
#*%%%~,¨¨¨ by some internal fuel hostile to life. ¨¨¨,~%%%*#
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