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,,~**%§££@ , , , , , @££§%**~,,
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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. £§**,,,,,,
,,~**%§£@# #@£§%**~,,
,,,,,,*%%§ 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. ##@§%**~,,
,,~*****§§ §§*****~,,
,,,~~**%££ IT IS DREAMING ABOUT YOU... ££%**~~,,,
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