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,,,:«:%§@¶ «CLINKLE«   ,       ,      ,           , ¶@§%:«:,,,
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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  ¶@§%:«:,,,
,,,,:«:%§@ ,    ,    THE   STONE    FLOOR.   ,    , @§%:«:,,,,
,,,,,:«:%§ ,     ,             ,            ,     , §%:«:,,,,,
,,,,,,:«:%     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,  :«:,,,,,,,
,,,,,,:«:%              AND DREAMING.               %:«:,,,,,,
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,,,,:«:%§@       IT IS DREAMING ABOUT YOU...        @§%:«:,,,,
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