,,~=$&¤@## ##@¤&$=~,,
,,~=$&¤@## ##@¤&$=~,,
,,,,~$&&@# #@&&$~,,,,
,,~=$&¤@## ##@¤&$=~,,
,,,,,,=$¤# #¤$=,,,,,,
,,~=$&¤@## ~clinkle~ , , , , ##@¤&$=~,,
,,,,,,~$&¤ , , ~clinkle~ , , , ¤&$~,,,,,,
,,~=$&¤¤@@ ,, , , , ,, ,,, , ,, ~clink~ @@¤¤&$=~,,
,,~=$&¤@## , ,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, ,,, , , ##@¤&$=~,,
,,~=$&¤@## , ,,,,,,,,,,,~clirr~,,,,,,, , , ##@¤&$=~,,
,,,,~$$¤¤@ , , ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, , , @¤¤$$~,,,,
,,~=$&¤@## , , ,,,,,,,,,,,, , , ##@¤&$=~,,
,,,,,~=&@# , , ,,,,, , , #@&=~,,,,,
,,,,~~~=$¤ , , , , , ¤$=~~~,,,,
,,,,,=$&@@ , , @@&$=,,,,,
,,~=$¤@### the humidity in the cave air condense ###@¤$=~,,
,,,~=$&&@@ into droplets in the roof of the hall, @@&&$=~,,,
,,,,,~=$¤@ and is then slowly carried down the @¤$=~,,,,,
,,~=$&¤@## arches, where the drops melt together ##@¤&$=~,,
,,~=$&¤@## , until they're finally to heavy to , ##@¤&$=~,,
,,,,~$$$&@ cling. a few seconds in the air, then @&$$$~,,,,
,,~=$&¤@## they hit the crystals that have invaded ##@¤&$=~,,
,,~=$&¤@## , , the stone floor. , , ##@¤&$=~,,
,,~=$&¤¤@@ , , , , , @@¤¤&$=~,,
,,~=$&¤### the crystals are scales, from the ###¤&$=~,,
,,~=$&¤@## dragon. they look like ice, but they ##@¤&$=~,,
,,~===$&@@ are not. dragon scales are made of nail @@&$===~,,
,,~=$&¤@@@ tissue, and on the dragon that made @@@¤&$=~,,
,,~=$&@### these, it is heavily infused with ###@&$=~,,
,,~=$&¤@## quartz. in the faint light of the cave, ##@¤&$=~,,
,,~=$&¤@## they shimmer pink and teal. ##@¤&$=~,,
,,~~~$$¤¤¤ ¤¤¤$$~~~,,
,,~=$&¤@## the dragon is translucent like the ##@¤&$=~,,
,,~===&¤¤# 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, ###@¤&=~,,
,,~=$&&&¤# and dreaming. #¤&&&$=~,,
,,,,,,,=&@ @&=,,,,,,,
,,~=$&¤@## it is dreaming about you... ##@¤&$=~,,
,,~=$&¤@## ##@¤&$=~,,
,,,,~$$$&@ @&$$$~,,,,
,,,,,==&¤# #¤&==,,,,,
,,,,,,,=&¤ ¤&=,,,,,,,
,,~=$&¤@@# #@@¤&$=~,,