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###¤&^^»~, something lies glowing ,~»^^&¤###
###¤&^^»~, on the ocean floor... ,~»^^&¤###
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###¤&^^»~, on the ocean floor, a dangerous and ,~»^^&¤###
###¤&^^»~, caustic and sweet sweet thing, it ,~»^^&¤###
###¤&^^»~, 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 ,~»^^&¤###
¤&^~,,,,,, are dripping with fire. with its song, ,,,,,,~^&¤
¤¤&^»»,,,, 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 ,~»^^&¤###
###¤&^^»~, closer, hypnotized and curious, and the ,~»^^&¤###
¤¤&^»~,,,, 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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##&^^^^»~, ,,~~»»^^, ,,~~~~,, ,^^»»~~,, ,~»^^^^#
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