,,,,,,,,:~                                          ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~/                                          /~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:~/†                                          †/~:,,,,,,
,,,,,:~/†$                                          $†/~:,,,,,
,,,,:~/†$&                                          &$†/~:,,,,
,,,:~/†$&#      &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&      #&$†/~:,,,
,,:~/†$&##      & the dam outside veszelle.  &      ##&$†/~:,,
,:~/†$&###      & the hydroplant             &      ###&$†/~:,
,,:~/†$&##      &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&      ##&$†/~:,,
,,,:~/†$&#                                          #&$†/~:,,,
,,,,:~/†$& it's all - it's all about circles, about &$†/~:,,,,
,,,,,:~/†$ toruses  ("donuts"), it's about spinning $†/~:,,,,,
,,,,,,:~/† very fast  and  then inviting a  spiral. †/~:,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~/                                          /~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:~ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,:                                          :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, a ring,  like a  halo, surrounds me.  my ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, badge  as plant  supervisor.  grants  me ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, powers.  lights  me  up  in  the  subtle ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,: silver-blue   color   of   the    plant. :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:~                                          ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~/ the plant lures the  mist from atop  the /~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:~/† dark sea  water.  it's  siphoned  inside †/~:,,,,,,
,,,,,:~/†$ the great mechanism.                     $†/~:,,,,,
,,,,:~/†$&                                          &$†/~:,,,,
,,,:~/†$&# there's  internal workers there, capable #&$†/~:,,,
,,:~/†$&## of   surviving    turbine    conditions. ##&$†/~:,,
,:~/†$&### they're    escaped    and     reeducated ###&$†/~:,
,,:~/†$&## liquid glass   cats,   always   carfully ##&$†/~:,,
,,,:~/†$&# adjusting the mirrors  inside the torus, #&$†/~:,,,
,,,,:~/†$& absorbing  and  emanating  various  mist &$†/~:,,,,
,,,,,:~/†$ wavelengths,  feeling  for  other things $†/~:,,,,,
,,,,,,:~/† in the mist.                             †/~:,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~/                                          /~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:~ water  spirits   are  separated,  pushed ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,: into the center  funnel,  into the sharp :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, prism   at   its   bottom.their   voices ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, combine  each  night  into  a  wonderful ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, chorus    as   they    are    refracted. ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,:                                          :,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,:~ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ~:,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,:~/                                          /~:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:~/† the dam. the hydroplant  at  the edge of †/~:,,,,,,
,,,,,:~/†$ the sea. we power  our  little pets with $†/~:,,,,,
,,,,:~/†$& this energy.                             &$†/~:,,,,
,,,:~/†$&#                                          #&$†/~:,,,
,,:~/†$&##                                          ##&$†/~:,,
,:~/†$&###                                          ###&$†/~:,
,,:~/†$&##                                          ##&$†/~:,,
,,,:~/†$&#                                          #&$†/~:,,,