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.....~;**# all  fleshfolk share  this  kind  of sea #**;~.....
.....~~~=§ within them that  soothes  the  ache  of §=~~~.....
.....~;*##             the rocky shores             ##*;~.....
.~~;=**§##                                          ##§**=;~~.
.~~;=*§###         does it erode the stone?         ###§*=;~~.
.~~;=*§###        this water can be poisoned.       ###§*=;~~.
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...~~~~~=§ a  priority is  the flow  of the  blood, §=~~~~~...
....~;=**§ 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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