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,,,,,,,,¤, ¤¤¤¤¤,,,,,
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤,,, ¤¤¤¤,,¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤,,¤, ¤¤¤,,,,¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤,,,,, ¤¤,,¤¤,,¤¤
¤¤¤¤,,¤¤¤¤ GRAY SKIES, SWIRLING WITH SOOT. STONY ¤,,,,,,,,¤
¤¤¤,,,,¤¤¤ GROUND WITH NO HINTS OF VEGETATION. ,,¤¤¤¤¤¤,,
,¤,,¤¤,,¤, ,,,¤¤¤¤,,,
,,,,,,,,,, BELOW THE SURFACE ARE THE MINES, ¤¤,,¤¤,,¤¤
,¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤, SPIRALING DOWN INTO THE CRUST. SMALL ¤,,,,,,,,,
,,¤¤¤¤¤¤,, COMPARED TO THE CAVERNS THEY EVENTUALLY ,,¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
,,,¤¤¤¤,,, REACH AND JOIN WITH. THE TEMPERATURE IS ,,,¤¤¤¤¤¤,
¤¤,,¤¤,,¤¤ HIGHER DOWN HERE, AND THE VIEW IS NOT ¤¤,,¤¤¤¤,,
,,,,,,,,,¤ AS MONOCHROME: A GREEN LIGHT BECKONS ,,,,,¤¤,,,
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤,, FROM BELOW. ¤¤¤¤,,,,¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤,,, ,¤¤,,¤¤,,¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤,,¤¤ LONG AGO, THERE WAS A LIFEFORM HERE. IN ,,,,,,,,,,
,¤¤¤¤,,,,¤ THE CENTER OF THE PLANETOID, SOMETHING ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤,
,,¤¤,,¤¤,, DORMANT, WAITING FOR A COLLISION WITH ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤,,
¤,,,,,,,,, ANOTHER BODY. BUT NO PLANET WAS ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤,,¤
,,¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ REACHED, AND OVER TIME, THE SEEDLING ¤¤¤¤¤¤,,,,
¤,,¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ BECAME A SLUDGE. ¤¤¤¤¤,,¤¤¤
,,,,¤¤¤¤¤¤ ¤¤¤¤,,,,¤¤
,¤¤,,¤¤¤¤, AND ELVES CAME AS MINERS, AND THE ¤¤¤,,¤¤,,,
,,,,,,¤¤,, SLUDGE WAS BOTTLED. ,¤,,,,,,¤¤
,¤¤¤¤,,,,, ,,,¤¤¤¤,,,
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¤¤¤¤¤,,,,, # # # # ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
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¤¤¤,,,,¤¤¤ £ # # # # £ ,,¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤,,¤¤,,¤¤ £ # # THE CARGO SHIP IS FILLED, # # £ ¤,,¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤,,,,,,,,¤ & # £ PREPARED FOR LAUNCH, £ # & ,,,,¤¤¤¤¤¤
,,¤¤¤¤¤¤,, * £ £ IGNITION SEQUENCE STARTED £ £ * ¤¤¤,,¤¤¤¤¤
,,,¤¤¤¤,,, / ¤ £ HOURS AGO. ELVES IN THE £ ¤ / ¤¤,,,,¤¤¤,
¤¤,,¤¤,,¤¤ / * ¤ PASSENGER CABIN, NOT YET ¤ * / ¤,,¤¤,,¤,,
,,,,,,,,,, » / ¤ SEATED. BUT SOMETHING IS ¤ / » ,,,,,,,,,,
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ » » & WRONG. THERE IS SOMETHING & » » ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ^ ^ * GREEN AROUND THEIR MOUTHS. * ^ ^ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ^ ^ / THE SLUDGE HAS BEEN SAMPLED, / ^ ^ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ^ ^ » ENTERTAINED, AND THEN » ^ ^ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ^ ^ ^ FINALLY BINGED ON. ^ ^ ^ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ , , , , , , ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ , , , THE ENGINES ARE BURNING HOT, , , , ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ AND THE SHIP ACCELERATES ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ AWAY. THE ELVES HAVE ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ STRAPPED THEMSELVES IN, AND ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ ARE LYING COMPLETELY STILL, ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ LIKE CORPSES. ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤
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