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&@@^««,,,, 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 ,,,~«/@@@@
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@@@&@^/«~, 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 ,~«/^@&@@@
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&&@@^««~,, by some internal fuel hostile to life. ,,~««^@@&&
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