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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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