.,-\$¤&@@# #@@&¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤&@@# #@@&¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤&@@@ @@@&¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤&@@@ @@@&¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤&@@# #@@&¤$\-,.
....,,--$& -clinkle- . . . . &$--,,....
....,\$¤&& . . -clinkle- . . . &&¤$\,....
...---$&&@ .. . . . .. ... . .. -clink- @&&$---...
.,-\$¤&@@# . .... .......... ... . . #@@&¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤@@## . ...........-clirr-....... . . ##@@¤$\-,.
.....--\¤& . . ...................... . . &¤\--.....
.,-\$¤&@@# . . ............ . . #@@&¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤&&&@ . . ..... . . @&&&¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤&@@# . . . . . #@@&¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤¤&&@ . . @&&¤¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤&&&& 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. . . ##@@¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤&@@# . . . . . #@@&¤$\-,.
.....,-\¤& 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. @&¤\\\\-,.
.,-\$¤&@@@ @@@&¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤&@## it is dreaming about you... ##@&¤$\-,.
.,-\$¤&&@@ @@&&¤$\-,.
.,,,,\$¤¤& &¤¤$\,,,,.
.,-\$¤&@## ##@&¤$\-,.
.....,\¤@@ @@¤\,.....
....,,\$&@ @&$\,,....