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...,~\%¤@# ####@@@@@@¤%§\~,. cave .,~\§%¤@@@@@@#### #@¤%\~,...
..,~\%¤@## #######@¤%§\~,. geometry .,~\§%¤@####### ##@¤%\~,..
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...,~\%¤@# # the name is a little mis- # #@¤%\~,...
....,~\%¤@ ~ giving, because of course there is ~ @¤%\~,....
.....,~\%¤ no real geometry in the caves. you may ¤%\~,.....
......,~\% feel as if you are venturing into some %\~,......
.....,~\%¤ vast structure, but you are in fact ¤%\~,.....
....,~\%¤@ leaving any such thing at the entrance. @¤%\~,....
...,~\%¤@# #@¤%\~,...
..,~\%¤@## leaving physical tethers behind, ##@¤%\~,..
.,~\%¤@### submitting to an inescapable darkness, ###@¤%\~,.
..,~\%¤@## the world around you becomes more of a ##@¤%\~,..
...,~\%¤@# manifestation of your mind, or a #@¤%\~,...
....,~\%¤@ collective mind, with a shape and a @¤%\~,....
.....,~\%¤ direction and a taste. ¤%\~,.....
......,~\% %\~,......
.....,~\%¤ inescapeable darkness, because if you ¤%\~,.....
....,~\%¤@ bring a candle or mount electrical @¤%\~,....
...,~\%¤@# lights, the walls only serves as #@¤%\~,...
..,~\%¤@## markers to where the tiny spatial ##@¤%\~,..
.,~\%¤@### existence ends and the darkness beneath ###@¤%\~,.
..,~\%¤@## it begins. ##@¤%\~,..
...,~\%¤@# #@¤%\~,...
....,~\%¤@ like an inverted mandelbrot, the real @¤%\~,....
.....,~\%¤ cave is actually not the pockets, but ¤%\~,.....
......,~\% the black around them. keep that in %\~,......
.....,~\%¤ mind. ¤%\~,.....
....,~\%¤@ @¤%\~,....
...,~\%¤@# ....,,,~~%#%~~,,,... #@¤%\~,...
..,~\%¤@## ##@¤%\~,..
.,~\%¤@### the moisture that permeates any cave ###@¤%\~,.
..,~\%¤@## worth it's name... it's the water the ##@¤%\~,..
...,~\%¤@# world rose from. it's the water you #@¤%\~,...
....,~\%¤@ drown in, in your dreams. @¤%\~,....
.....,~\%¤ ¤%\~,.....
......,~\% the only sounds in the cave are those %\~,......
.....,~\%¤ that you make yourselves. they may be ¤%\~,.....
....,~\%¤@ distorted by the stone structure, and @¤%\~,....
...,~\%¤@# amplified by your mind. try not to be #@¤%\~,...
..,~\%¤@## alarmed, try to remember the persons ##@¤%\~,..
.,~\%¤@### and objects around you, and you can ###@¤%\~,.
..,~\%¤@## discern a mirage from a friend. ##@¤%\~,..
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