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,,«/^%#¶@# # the name is a little mis- # #@¶#%^/«,,
,,,,««^^#¶ « giving, because of course there is « ¶#^^««,,,,
,,«/^%#¶@# no real geometry in the caves. you may #@¶#%^/«,,
,,,,,,/%¶@ feel as if you are venturing into some @¶%/,,,,,,
,,,,,,,«^# vast structure, but you are in fact #^«,,,,,,,
,,«/^%#¶@# leaving any such thing at the entrance. #@¶#%^/«,,
,,«/^%#¶@# #@¶#%^/«,,
,,«/^%###@ leaving physical tethers behind, @###%^/«,,
,,«/^%#¶@@ submitting to an inescapable darkness, @@¶#%^/«,,
,,«/^%#¶@# the world around you becomes more of a #@¶#%^/«,,
,,,,,,«^## manifestation of your mind, or a ##^«,,,,,,
,,,,,«/^#¶ collective mind, with a shape and a ¶#^/«,,,,,
,,,,,,/^%¶ direction and a taste. ¶%^/,,,,,,
,,«/^%#@## ##@#%^/«,,
,,,,,/%#¶¶ inescapeable darkness, because if you ¶¶#%/,,,,,
,,«/^%%%¶¶ bring a candle or mount electrical ¶¶%%%^/«,,
,,«/^%#¶¶@ lights, the walls only serves as @¶¶#%^/«,,
,,,,«/%#¶@ markers to where the tiny spatial @¶#%/«,,,,
,,,,,«^%%¶ existence ends and the darkness beneath ¶%%^«,,,,,
,,,,,,/^#¶ it begins. ¶#^/,,,,,,
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,,,,,,«/^# like an inverted mandelbrot, the real #^/«,,,,,,
,«/^%#¶@## cave is actually not the pockets, but ##@¶#%^/«,
,,«////%%# the black around them. keep that in #%%////«,,
,,«/^%#¶¶@ mind. @¶¶#%^/«,,
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,,«/^%#¶@@ the moisture that permeates any cave @@¶#%^/«,,
,,,,«««/%# worth it's name... it's the water the #%/«««,,,,
,,«/^%#@## world rose from. it's the water you ##@#%^/«,,
,,«/^%#¶@# drown in, in your dreams. #@¶#%^/«,,
,,«/^%#¶@# #@¶#%^/«,,
,,«/^%#¶@# the only sounds in the cave are those #@¶#%^/«,,
,,«/^%%##@ that you make yourselves. they may be @##%%^/«,,
,,,,«««/^# distorted by the stone structure, and #^/«««,,,,
,,«/^%#¶@# amplified by your mind. try not to be #@¶#%^/«,,
,,«////^## alarmed, try to remember the persons ##^////«,,
,,,,,«/%%# and objects around you, and you can #%%/«,,,,,
,,«/^%#¶@# discern a mirage from a friend. #@¶#%^/«,,
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