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#@¶@¤§\«.. glows, it lures you closer. a creature! ..«\§¤@¶@#
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@@¤\...... it's almost otter-like, but like lava, ......\¤@@
##¶@¤§\«.. a liquid shaped like a living thing, ..«\§¤@¶##
#@¶@¤§\«.. and when it raises an arm, its fingers ..«\§¤@¶@#
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@@@§\\\«.. it lures you closer yet. ..«\\\§@@@
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@§\....... it's in a state of bliss! it's a flame, .......\§@
#@¶@¤§\«.. lit by the sun! and this pleasure is to ..«\§¤@¶@#
@¤¤¤\..... be shared, shared with others. .....\¤¤¤@
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#@¶@¤§\«.. and the creatures of the sea creep ..«\§¤@¶@#
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#@¶@¤§\«.. sludge extends a hand, and they take it, ..«\§¤@¶@#
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¶¶@@¤§\«.. writhing with joy, accepts them all. ..«\§¤@@¶¶
#@¶@¤§\«.. they step inside, taking the shape of a ..«\§¤@¶@#
@@¤§«..... squirming otter, now a stretching cat, .....«§¤@@
@¤¤¤\\.... now almost humanoid. although suddenly ....\\¤¤¤@
##¶@¤§\«.. it all liquifies completely, now just a ..«\§¤@¶##
##¶@¤§\«.. burning puddle, lit not by the sun, but ..«\§¤@¶##
¶@§\\\«... by some internal fuel hostile to life. ...«\\\§@¶
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