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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 ,,,,,,~/%&
¶¶$$//~~,, SCALES, AND AS IT LIES IN THE MIDDLE OF ,,~~//$$¶¶
#@¶&$%/~~, THE HALL IT LOOKS LITTLE MORE THAN A ,~~/%$&¶@#
#@¶&$%/~~, BUMP IN THE PILE. WHEN AWAKE, WHEN ,~~/%$&¶@#
&$$%~~,,,, SOARING, IT BECOMES A FACET OF THE SKY ,,,,~~%$$&
##¶&$%/~~, ITSELF. BUT HERE AND NOW IT IS ASLEEP, ,~~/%$&¶##
@&$/~~~,,, AND DREAMING. ,,,~~~/$&@
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¶$%%~,,,,, IT IS DREAMING ABOUT YOU... ,,,,,~%%$¶
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