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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.    .    . £†;~,.....
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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,  ##@£†;~,..
.,~;†£@###               AND DREAMING.              ###@£†;~,.
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...,~;†£@#       IT IS DREAMING ABOUT YOU...        #@£†;~,...
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