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...~;=%### The Feral Dream ~~~~# ~~~~# ~~# ###%=;~...
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....~;=%## ; Event: Ingestion Of Three Hundred ; ##%=;~....
.....~;=%# ; And Sixty Micrograms Of Selatenine ; #%=;~.....
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..~;=%#### A Gentle Transformation Occurs. ####%=;~..
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.....~;=%# Fingers, Which Could Be Nothing. Except #%=;~.....
....~;=%## There Is A Tension That Wasn'T There ##%=;~....
...~;=%### Before. ###%=;~...
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...~;=%### Joy As A Television Static Spreads ###%=;~...
....~;=%## Slowly Up The Arms. (Old Limbs Falling ##%=;~....
.....~;=%# Asleep For The Last Time.) #%=;~.....
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...~;=%### Next Is A Private Moment, And We Must ###%=;~...
..~;=%#### Look Away For A Bit. But Whatever'S ####%=;~..
...~;=%### Happening Doesn'T Sound Unpleasant. ###%=;~...
....~;=%## Short Breath, Moans, Bones Breaking, ##%=;~....
.....~;=%# Maybe; But These Are Raptorous Things, #%=;~.....
....~;=%## They Are Exultations. ##%=;~....
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..~;=%#### For A Split Second, The Room Is Devoid ####%=;~..
...~;=%### Of Life. But Then, The Evening Sun ###%=;~...
....~;=%## Finds Something New On The Floor. In A ##%=;~....
.....~;=%# Pool Of Primordial Water, A Shivering #%=;~.....
....~;=%## Fourlegger Opens Their Eyes. ##%=;~....
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..~;=%#### There Is A Second Blooming, And A ####%=;~..
...~;=%### Third, And A Fourth. Struggling To ###%=;~...
....~;=%## Rise, Finding The Unexpected Strength ##%=;~....
.....~;=%# Of The New Body, Falling Headfirst Into #%=;~.....
....~;=%## New Urges. ##%=;~....
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..~;=%#### Escaping Through The Glassless Window. ####%=;~..
...~;=%### Outside, The World Is Waiting. ###%=;~...
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