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¨¨¨:«*%¤¤¤ WHEN  I  WAS IN EIGHT GRADE  I DECIDED I ¤¤¤%*«:¨¨¨
¨:«†*%¤@## WAS DEAD.  MY SPIRIT  HAD LEFT MY  BODY, ##@¤%*†«:¨
¨:«†*%¤@##             NEVER TO RETURN.             ##@¤%*†«:¨
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¨:«««**¤@@ I REMEMBER  SITTING IN MY PARENTS CAR ON @@¤**«««:¨
¨:«†*%¤@## A CLOUDY,  WATERY  DAY,  GETTING A  RIDE ##@¤%*†«:¨
¨:«†*%¤@## SOMEWHERE.  IT  FELT LIKE  I  HAD SOLVED ##@¤%*†«:¨
¨¨¨:††††*¤ SOME  GREAT   PUZZLE.  I'VE  SOLVED   NO ¤*††††:¨¨¨
¨:«†*%¤@##           PUZZLES SINCE THEN.            ##@¤%*†«:¨
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¨¨¨¨:††*%@  INSTEAD, I'VE BEEN MINDLESSLY PILOTING  @%*††:¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨::«**%@ THIS BODY AROUND. I STILL  GIVE IT LIFE, @%**«::¨¨¨
¨:«†*%¤@@@ SOMEHOW. LIKE  A GOLEM, AND I TRY NOT TO @@@¤%*†«:¨
¨:«†*%%%¤¤ CARE   TOO  MUCH,  BUT  I  DO.   IT'S  A ¤¤%%%*†«:¨
¨:«««*%%@@   CONTAMINATED GOLEM, THIS ONE. PURITY   @@%%*«««:¨
¨:«†*%¤@## CLOUDED  BY  MY ECHO.  AFTERGLOW  OF  MY ##@¤%*†«:¨
¨:«†††%¤¤@                 SPIRIT.                  @¤¤%†††«:¨
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