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.,-==*§###             * Dream Palace *             ###§*==-,.
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.,-==*§### Not Actually  A Palace. A Cottage In The ###§*==-,.
.,-==*§###   Woods (Temperate Climate, Rains Every  ###§*==-,.
.,-==*§### Other  Day,   Springs  And  Streams  And ###§*==-,.
......-=§#   Mysterious Iron And Stone Artifacts,   #§=-......
.....,=**§    Birdland-Ish Eternal Spring (Late     §**=,.....
.,-==*§###                 Spring))                 ###§*==-,.
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.....-=*## I Wake Up Every  Morning At Six Am. It'S ##*=-.....
.,-==*§### Dark,  And The  Stars Are  Out, But  The ###§*==-,.
....,,=*## Sun  Is About To Rise. Its  A  Long Day, ##*=,,....
.,-==*§### Before  It  Fades  To Night  Again,  And ###§*==-,.
.,-==*§### Then It  Stays  So  Until I Fall Asleep. ###§*==-,.
.,-==*§### It  Doesn'T  Rise  Unless  I'Ve  Had  My ###§*==-,.
.,-==*§###                  Dreams.                 ###§*==-,.
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.,-==*§### In  This Cottage There'S A  Lot Of Radio ###§*==-,.
....,=***#   Equipment, Sound Stuff, Synths, Tape   #***=,....
.,-===**## Players. Pen And  Paper, Books, Cameras, ##**===-,.
.,,-====§# Mirrors,  Prisms, And Various  Things To #§====-,,.
.,-==*§### Do Art  With. The  Fridge Is Filled With ###§*==-,.
.,-==*#### Differet  Foods, All Of Them Intriguing, ####*==-,.
.,-==*§###             Slightly Weird.              ###§*==-,.
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.,-===**§§ I Have Friends -  There'S A Cat,  And  A §§**===-,.
.,-==*§### Dog   (Who  Is  Ridicolously  Large  And ###§*==-,.
.,-=*§#### Wants To  Be The Big Spoon). I Listen To ####§*=-,.
.....-=§§# The Shortwave Radio, And  Transmit A Bit #§§=-.....
.,-==*§### Myself,  Songs  And  Poetry,  And  Found ###§*==-,.
.,-==*§### Sounds From The  Forest. The Others Tell ###§*==-,.
.,-==*§### Of  Their Lives, Play The Guitar For Me, ###§*==-,.
.,--====*# And  Tell  Tales  Of The  Old  World.  I #*====--,.
.,-==*§###      Consider Them Friends As Well.      ###§*==-,.
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......,==§ Most Importantly,  There'S A  Two Square §==,......
....-==*§# Meter  Area  On  The Floor Where  I  Can #§*==-....
.,-==*§### "Save" Things.  Whatever  I Put In  Here ###§*==-,.
.,-==*§### Will  Not  Be  Affected  By The  Nightly ###§*==-,.
..,---==§§    Reset. Everything Else, However, Is   §§==---,..
.,-==*§###     Completely Reset Overnight: Synth    ###§*==-,.
......,-=§   Patches Removed, Food Uneaten, Wounds  §=-,......
.,-==*§§## Healed,  And  Wherever And  Whenever I'D ##§§*==-,.
.....-===§ Fall Asleep  I'D  Always Wake  Up  Fully §===-.....
.,-==*§### Rested  In  My  Bed.  Sometimes  There'S ###§*==-,.
.,-==*§### Accidents   Where  I   Lose   Stuff   By ###§*==-,.
....,,=*## Forgetting To  Put Them In  The  Square. ##*=,,....
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.,-==*§### At  Night,  I  Have  Demi-Lucid   Dreams ###§*==-,.
......,=*# Where  The Spirits Of The  Forest Around #*=,......
.....,,==§ The Cottage  Tries To Communicate. Here, §==,,.....
....-=*§§§ It'S  Not  Endless  But  Connected To  A §§§*=-....
.,-==*§### Large Sprawling  City,  Where  My  Radio ###§*==-,.
.,-==*§### Friends  Live. We Go Exploring  Together ###§*==-,.
.,-==*§§## - Things Are  Deep And Dark - But Unlike ##§§*==-,.
.,--===*§# Me, They  Never Remember During The Day. #§*===--,.
.,-==*§### This  Is  A  Mystery We  Often  Discuss. ###§*==-,.
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