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.......«*& # in kirugu vargir, far from the       # &*«.......
.......«*& @ desert. in the green caves... there  @ &*«.......
.-«†*%&#@# @ grows a lichen on the walls. hence   @ #@#&%*†«-.
......-†*& @ the name... green caves... although  @ &*†-......
.-«««††%&& # they are rather blue-green. teal.    # &&%††«««-.
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.-«†*%&@## they would scrape  the lichen  from  the ##@&%*†«-.
.-«†%&#@## cave walls,  being careful not to inhale ##@#&%†«-.
.-«†*%&#@# the  dust. even  so, they would get some #@#&%*†«-.
.-«†*&#@## in  their lungs, or stuck in their hair, ##@#&*†«-.
.-«†*%#@## or  on  their hands... sooner or  later, ##@#%*†«-.
...---†*%&       it would enter their bodies.       &%*†---...
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.-«†*%%%%# the  medicine  made   from   the  lichen #%%%%*†«-.
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.-«†*%&#@# for starters,  it speeds  up healing  of #@#&%*†«-.
.-«†*%&&&& wounds,  especially  for  those  cut  by &&&&%*†«-.
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.-«†*%#@## it  aids  in  making  dreams lucid,  for ##@#%*†«-.
....-«†**&         making dreams come true,         &**†«-....
....-††%&#   and when sufficiently accustomed, you  #&%††-....
.-«†*%&&&# can  see  it  glow   in   those  dreams. #&&&%*†«-.
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