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§*=-...... Not Actually A Palace. A Cottage In The ......-=*§
§§*=-..... Woods (Temperate Climate, Rains Every .....-=*§§
#§§*=-.... Other Day, Springs And Streams And ....-=*§§#
##§§*=-... Mysterious Iron And Stone Artifacts, ...-=*§§##
###§§*=-.. Birdland-Ish Eternal Spring (Late ..-=*§§###
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*=-....... I Wake Up Every Morning At Six Am. It'S .......-=*
=-........ Dark, And The Stars Are Out, But The ........-=
-......... Sun Is About To Rise. Its A Long Day, .........-
.......... Before It Fades To Night Again, And ..........
.......... Then It Stays So Until I Fall Asleep. ..........
.......... It Doesn'T Rise Unless I'Ve Had My ..........
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.......... In This Cottage There'S A Lot Of Radio ..........
.......... Equipment, Sound Stuff, Synths, Tape ..........
.......... Players. Pen And Paper, Books, Cameras, ..........
.......... Mirrors, Prisms, And Various Things To ..........
-......... Do Art With. The Fridge Is Filled With .........-
=-........ Differet Foods, All Of Them Intriguing, ........-=
*=-....... Slightly Weird. .......-=*
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###§§*=-.. Dog (Who Is Ridicolously Large And ..-=*§§###
##§§*=-... Wants To Be The Big Spoon). I Listen To ...-=*§§##
#§§*=-.... The Shortwave Radio, And Transmit A Bit ....-=*§§#
§§*=-..... Myself, Songs And Poetry, And Found .....-=*§§
§*=-...... Sounds From The Forest. The Others Tell ......-=*§
*=-....... Of Their Lives, Play The Guitar For Me, .......-=*
=-........ And Tell Tales Of The Old World. I ........-=
-......... Consider Them Friends As Well. .........-
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.......... Most Importantly, There'S A Two Square ..........
.......... Meter Area On The Floor Where I Can ..........
.......... "Save" Things. Whatever I Put In Here ..........
.......... Will Not Be Affected By The Nightly ..........
.......... Reset. Everything Else, However, Is ..........
.......... Completely Reset Overnight: Synth ..........
.......... Patches Removed, Food Uneaten, Wounds ..........
.......... Healed, And Wherever And Whenever I'D ..........
-......... Fall Asleep I'D Always Wake Up Fully .........-
=-........ Rested In My Bed. Sometimes There'S ........-=
*=-....... Accidents Where I Lose Stuff By .......-=*
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###§§*=-.. At Night, I Have Demi-Lucid Dreams ..-=*§§###
##§§*=-... Where The Spirits Of The Forest Around ...-=*§§##
#§§*=-.... The Cottage Tries To Communicate. Here, ....-=*§§#
§§*=-..... It'S Not Endless But Connected To A .....-=*§§
§*=-...... Large Sprawling City, Where My Radio ......-=*§
*=-....... Friends Live. We Go Exploring Together .......-=*
=-........ - Things Are Deep And Dark - But Unlike ........-=
-......... Me, They Never Remember During The Day. .........-
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