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&&.&.&.&.& all  fleshfolk share  this kind  of  sea .&..&.&.&.
.&.&.&.&.& within  them  that  soothes the  ache of &&.&&.&.&.
&&.&.&.&.&             the rocky shores             .&..&.&.&.
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&&.&.&.&.&         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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