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.......... all  fleshfolk  share  this kind of  sea ..........
.......... within  them that  soothes the  ache  of ..........
..........             the rocky shores             ..........
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~~........         does it erode the stone?         ........~~
;~~.......       this water can be poisoned.        .......~~;
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##£$*;~~.. and the  oxygen  level in  it. it's also ..~~;*$£##
###£$*;~~. nice to maintain a low  viscosity level, .~~;*$£###
##£$*;~~..          perhaps by hydration.           ..~~;*$£##
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*;~~...... red  as  night  and  warm  to the  touch ......~~;*
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