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####§==,..   THE HUMIDITY IN THE CAVE AIR CONDENSE  ..,==§####
#####§==,.  INTO DROPLETS IN THE ROOF OF THE HALL,  .,==§#####
####§==,..   AND IS THEN SLOWLY CARRIED DOWN THE    ..,==§####
###§==,...  ARCHES, WHERE THE DROPS MELT TOGETHER   ...,==§###
##§==,.... . UNTIL  THEY'RE FINALLY  TO HEAVY TO  . ....,==§##
#§==,.....  CLING. A FEW SECONDS IN THE AIR, THEN   .....,==§#
##§==,.... THEY HIT THE CRYSTALS THAT HAVE INVADED  ....,==§##
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#####§==,.    THE CRYSTALS ARE SCALES, FROM THE     .,==§#####
####§==,..   DRAGON. THEY LOOK LIKE ICE, BUT THEY   ..,==§####
###§==,...  ARE NOT. DRAGON SCALES ARE MADE OF NAIL ...,==§###
##§==,....   TISSUE, AND ON THE DRAGON THAT MADE    ....,==§##
#§==,.....    THESE, IT IS HEAVILY INFUSED WITH     .....,==§#
##§==,....  QUARTZ. IN THE FAINT LIGHT OF THE CAVE, ....,==§##
###§==,...       THEY SHIMMER PINK AND TEAL.        ...,==§###
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#####§==,.    THE DRAGON IS TRANSLUCENT LIKE THE    .,==§#####
####§==,.. SCALES, AND AS IT LIES IN THE MIDDLE OF  ..,==§####
###§==,...   THE HALL IT LOOKS LITTLE MORE THAN A   ...,==§###
##§==,....    BUMP IN THE PILE. WHEN AWAKE, WHEN    ....,==§##
#§==,.....  SOARING, IT BECOMES A FACET OF THE SKY  .....,==§#
##§==,....  ITSELF. BUT HERE AND NOW IT IS ASLEEP,  ....,==§##
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#####§==,.       IT IS DREAMING ABOUT YOU...        .,==§#####
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