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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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#**^~,.... Be Shared, Shared With Others. ....,~^**#
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#¤^~~..... And The Creatures Of The Sea Creep .....~~^¤#
##¤^~,.... Closer, Hypnotized And Curious, And The ....,~^¤##
###¤*^=~,. Sludge Extends A Hand, And They Take It, .,~=^*¤###
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###¤*^=~,. Writhing With Joy, Accepts Them All. .,~=^*¤###
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###¤*^=~,. Squirming Otter, Now A Stretching Cat, .,~=^*¤###
¤**^~..... Now Almost Humanoid. Although Suddenly .....~^**¤
¤**=~~,... It All Liquifies Completely, Now Just A ...,~~=**¤
¤^^~,..... Burning Puddle, Lit Not By The Sun, But .....,~^^¤
###¤*^=~,. By Some Internal Fuel Hostile To Life. .,~=^*¤###
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