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@&=~...... SOMETHING LIES GLOWING ......~=&@
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@@@¤&==~.. A LIQUID SHAPED LIKE A LIVING THING, ..~==&¤@@@
@&=~...... AND WHEN IT RAISES AN ARM, ITS FINGERS ......~=&@
@&&===~... ARE DRIPPING WITH FIRE. WITH ITS SONG, ...~===&&@
##@¤&==~.. IT LURES YOU CLOSER YET. ..~==&¤@##
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¤&==~..... IT'S IN A STATE OF BLISS! IT'S A FLAME, .....~==&¤
##@¤&==~.. LIT BY THE SUN! AND THIS PLEASURE IS TO ..~==&¤@##
¤&&&=~~... BE SHARED, SHARED WITH OTHERS. ...~~=&&&¤
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¤&=....... AND THE CREATURES OF THE SEA CREEP .......=&¤
##@¤&==~.. CLOSER, HYPNOTIZED AND CURIOUS, AND THE ..~==&¤@##
##@¤&==~.. SLUDGE EXTENDS A HAND, AND THEY TAKE IT, ..~==&¤@##
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##@¤&==~.. SQUIRMING OTTER, NOW A STRETCHING CAT, ..~==&¤@##
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##@¤&==~.. IT ALL LIQUIFIES COMPLETELY, NOW JUST A ..~==&¤@##
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