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####%%*~-, ON THE OCEAN FLOOR... ,-~*%%####
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####%%*~-, CAUSTIC AND SWEET SWEET THING, IT ,-~*%%####
####%%*~-, GLOWS, IT LURES YOU CLOSER. A CREATURE! ,-~*%%####
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####%%*~-, IT'S ALMOST OTTER-LIKE, BUT LIKE LAVA, ,-~*%%####
####%%*~-, 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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####%%*~-, WRITHING WITH JOY, ACCEPTS THEM ALL. ,-~*%%####
#####%*~-, THEY STEP INSIDE, TAKING THE SHAPE OF A ,-~*%#####
##%%%%*~-, SQUIRMING OTTER, NOW A STRETCHING CAT, ,-~*%%%%##
##%****~-, NOW ALMOST HUMANOID. ALTHOUGH SUDDENLY ,-~****%##
####%%*~-, IT ALL LIQUIFIES COMPLETELY, NOW JUST A ,-~*%%####
####%%*~-, BURNING PUDDLE, LIT NOT BY THE SUN, BUT ,-~*%%####
##%%*~,,,, BY SOME INTERNAL FUEL HOSTILE TO LIFE. ,,,,~*%%##
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