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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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