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@@@&$%\»:, glows, it lures you closer. a creature! ,:»\%$&@@@
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#@@&$%\»:, a liquid shaped like a living thing, ,:»\%$&@@#
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@&&$$%\»:, it's in a state of bliss! it's a flame, ,:»\%$$&&@
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@&&$%\»»:, be shared, shared with others. ,:»»\%$&&@
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