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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. ¨ ¨ ¨¨¨¨~~\^@@
@@@^\~~¨¨¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨¨¨~~\^@@@
#@@@^\~~¨¨ 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. ¨¨~~\^@@@#
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#@@@^\~~¨¨ it is dreaming about you... ¨¨~~\^@@@#
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