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»,........ »clinkle»    .       .       .         . ........,»
/»,....... .  .   »clinkle»     .    .            . .......,»/
%/»,...... ..   . . .  ..  ...  .      ..   »clink» ......,»/%
§%/»,..... .  ....   .......... ...    .          . .....,»/%§
@§%/»,.... .      ...........»clirr».......   .   . ....,»/%§@
#@§%/»,... .    .   ......................   .    . ...,»/%§@#
##@§%/»,.. .      .      ............      .      . ..,»/%§@##
###@§%/»,. .        .       .....        .        . .,»/%§@###
##@§%/»,.. .         .         .        .         . ..,»/%§@##
#@§%/»,... .                                      . ...,»/%§@#
@§%/»,....   the humidity in the cave air condense  ....,»/%§@
§%/»,.....  into droplets in the roof of the hall,  .....,»/%§
%/»,......    and is then slowly carried down the   ......,»/%
/»,.......   arches, where the drops melt together  .......,»/
»,........ . until they're finally  to  heavy  to . ........,»
,.........  cling. a few seconds in the air, then   .........,
.......... they hit the crystals that have invaded  ..........
.......... .    .    the    stone   floor.    .   . ..........
.......... .    .              .             .    . ..........
..........    the crystals are scales, from the     ..........
..........   dragon. they look like ice, but they   ..........
.......... are not. dragon scales are made of nail  ..........
..........    tissue, and on the dragon that made   ..........
..........     these, it is heavily infused with    ..........
..........  quartz. in the faint light of the cave, ..........
,.........        they shimmer pink and teal.       .........,
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/»,.......    the dragon is translucent like the    .......,»/
%/»,......  scales, and as it lies in the middle of ......,»/%
§%/»,.....   the hall it looks little more than a   .....,»/%§
@§%/»,....    bump in the pile. when awake, when    ....,»/%§@
#@§%/»,...  soaring, it becomes a facet of the sky  ...,»/%§@#
##@§%/»,..  itself. but here and now it is asleep,  ..,»/%§@##
###@§%/»,.              and dreaming.               .,»/%§@###
##@§%/»,..                                          ..,»/%§@##
#@§%/»,...        it is dreaming about you...       ...,»/%§@#
@§%/»,....                                          ....,»/%§@
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