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@###*^/-:.      # the dam outside veszelle.  #      .:-/^*###@
##^/---...      # the hydroplant             #      ...---/^##
#*/--.....      ##############################      .....--/*#
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#@##*^/-:. it's all - it's all about circles, about .:-/^*##@#
@@##*^/-:. toruses ("donuts"), it's  about spinning .:-/^*##@@
#**//-:... very fast  and then inviting  a  spiral. ...:-//**#
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##@##*^/-: ######################################## :-/^*##@##
#@##*^/-:.                                          .:-/^*##@#
#@##*^/-:. a ring,  like a  halo,  surrounds me. my .:-/^*##@#
#*^-...... badge as  plant  supervisor.  grants  me ......-^*#
##^--::... powers.  lights  me  up  in  the  subtle ...::--^##
#^^^--::.. silver-blue   color    of   the   plant. ..::--^^^#
@###*^/-:.                                          .:-/^*###@
@@##*^/-:. the  plant lures the mist from  atop the .:-/^*##@@
#**^^^/-:. dark  sea  water. it's  siphoned  inside .:-/^^^**#
@#*^//-:.. the great mechanism.                     ..:-//^*#@
##^^///-:.                                          .:-///^^##
##**/-:... there's  internal workers there, capable ...:-/**##
#^----.... of   surviving    turbine    conditions. ....----^#
@##*///-:. they're    escaped    and     reeducated .:-///*##@
#*^^^-.... liquid glass   cats,   always   carfully ....-^^^*#
#*^/:..... adjusting the  mirrors inside the torus, .....:/^*#
#@##*^/-:. absorbing  and  emanating  various  mist .:-/^*##@#
#@##*^/-:. wavelengths,  feeling  for  other things .:-/^*##@#
##*/-:.... in the mist.                             ....:-/*##
#@##*^/-:.                                          .:-/^*##@#
####*^/-:. water  spirits  are  separated,   pushed .:-/^*####
#@##*^/-:. into the  center funnel,  into the sharp .:-/^*##@#
@#^--..... prism   at   its   bottom.their   voices .....--^#@
#@##*^/-:. combine  each  night  into  a  wonderful .:-/^*##@#
@##**^/-:. chorus    as   they    are    refracted. .:-/^**##@
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#@##*^/-:. ######################################## .:-/^*##@#
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#^-....... the dam. the  hydroplant  at the edge of .......-^#
#@##*^/-:. the sea. we power our  little pets  with .:-/^*##@#
#^^/::.... this energy.                             ....::/^^#
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