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....~\*@@# ~CLINKLE~   .        .      .          . #@@*\~....
...~\*@@## .   .   ~CLINKLE~    .    .            . ##@@*\~...
..~\*@@### ..   . . .   .. ...  .      ..   ~CLINK~ ###@@*\~..
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....~\*@@# .      ...........~CLIRR~.......   .   . #@@*\~....
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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.    .    . ##@@*\~...
..~\*@@### .    .              .             .    . ###@@*\~..
...~\*@@##     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.       ##@@*\~...
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...~\*@@##    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.               ##@@*\~...
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...~\*@@##       IT IS DREAMING ABOUT YOU...        ##@@*\~...
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