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.&.&..&..& IN  THE  HIERONYMOUS-LIKE  HAZE,  IN  AN &&.&&..&..
&&&&.&&.&.             IMPOSSIBLE HOUR:             .&&.&.&&..
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..&.&&.... BETWEEN  THE  SPARSE  TREES  PEOPLE  ARE &&...&&&&&
.&&&.&...&    TREADING THROUGH FIRE AND SHADOW,     .&..&....&
&..&&&..&. KNEE-DEEP   IN   A    LAKE    OF   MIST. &&.&&...&&
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&&&.&&&.&& HE ARRIVES, WHEN  IS  IMPOSSIBLE TO SAY, &.&&&.&&.&
..&&..&&.. AND FROM  WHERE - SUDDENLY  HE HAS  BEEN &&..&&.&&.
.&.&.&.&.& HERE  FOR  A  WHILE.  HE  ACTIVATES  HIS .&.&.&&.&.
&&&&&&&&&.                 MACHINE.                 &&&&&.&&&.
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.......&.. A METAL TRUSS IS RAISED.  AN EMITTER  IS ...&.&.&.&
......&&.& UNFOLDED   ON  TOP.   A   CONDITION   IS ..&&&&&&&&
.....&.&&. REACHED. A PARTICLE BLANKET ESTABLISHED. .&.......&
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...&..&&.& AN   OPPRESSIVE   FIELD,  A  DARK  SHINE .&.....&.&
..&&.&.&&&    PIERCING THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, EVERY     &&....&&&&
.&.&&&&...      CREATURE REVEALED AND BETRAYED.     .&...&...&
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..&..&&..& THE  DREAM  RESETS.  HE  ARRIVES  AGAIN. .&.&.&.&..
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&.&&&&&&.& THE  DREAM  RESETS.  HE  ARRIVES  AGAIN. .......&..
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