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.~-:$$#@@@ ##@@@@@@@@#$$:-~. CAVE .~-:$$#@@@@@@@@## @@@#$$:-~.
.~-:$$#@@# #####@@@#$$:-~. GEOMETRY .~-:$$#@@@##### #@@#$$:-~.
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...--$$$#@ # THE NAME IS A LITTLE MIS- # @#$$$--...
.....-$##@ - GIVING, BECAUSE OF COURSE THERE IS - @##$-.....
....-::$@@ NO REAL GEOMETRY IN THE CAVES. YOU MAY @@$::-....
....~:$$#@ FEEL AS IF YOU ARE VENTURING INTO SOME @#$$:~....
....~-:$$# VAST STRUCTURE, BUT YOU ARE IN FACT #$$:-~....
.~-:$$#@@# LEAVING ANY SUCH THING AT THE ENTRANCE. #@@#$$:-~.
.~-:$$#@@# #@@#$$:-~.
.~-:$$$##@ LEAVING PHYSICAL TETHERS BEHIND, @##$$$:-~.
.~-:$$#@@# SUBMITTING TO AN INESCAPABLE DARKNESS, #@@#$$:-~.
.~-:$$#@## THE WORLD AROUND YOU BECOMES MORE OF A ##@#$$:-~.
...~~:$$$# MANIFESTATION OF YOUR MIND, OR A #$$$:~~...
.~-:$$#@@@ COLLECTIVE MIND, WITH A SHAPE AND A @@@#$$:-~.
...~-::$$@ DIRECTION AND A TASTE. @$$::-~...
.~-:$$#@@# #@@#$$:-~.
.~-:$$#@@# INESCAPEABLE DARKNESS, BECAUSE IF YOU #@@#$$:-~.
.~-:$$#@@# BRING A CANDLE OR MOUNT ELECTRICAL #@@#$$:-~.
.~-:$#@@## LIGHTS, THE WALLS ONLY SERVES AS ##@@#$:-~.
.~---$$##@ MARKERS TO WHERE THE TINY SPATIAL @##$$---~.
..~-::$$$# EXISTENCE ENDS AND THE DARKNESS BENEATH #$$$::-~..
.~~--:$$$# IT BEGINS. #$$$:--~~.
....~:$### ###$:~....
......~:$# LIKE AN INVERTED MANDELBROT, THE REAL #$:~......
.~-:$$#@## CAVE IS ACTUALLY NOT THE POCKETS, BUT ##@#$$:-~.
...-:$$$#@ THE BLACK AROUND THEM. KEEP THAT IN @#$$$:-...
.~-:$$#@@@ MIND. @@@#$$:-~.
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.....~-$#@ @#$-~.....
....~::$$# THE MOISTURE THAT PERMEATES ANY CAVE #$$::~....
......-$#@ WORTH IT'S NAME... IT'S THE WATER THE @#$-......
.~~--:$$#@ WORLD ROSE FROM. IT'S THE WATER YOU @#$$:--~~.
......-:$# DROWN IN, IN YOUR DREAMS. #$:-......
.~-:$$@@## ##@@$$:-~.
.~-:$$#@@@ THE ONLY SOUNDS IN THE CAVE ARE THOSE @@@#$$:-~.
.~~-::$$$# THAT YOU MAKE YOURSELVES. THEY MAY BE #$$$::-~~.
.~-:$$#@@# DISTORTED BY THE STONE STRUCTURE, AND #@@#$$:-~.
....~-:$@@ AMPLIFIED BY YOUR MIND. TRY NOT TO BE @@$:-~....
.~-:$$#@@# ALARMED, TRY TO REMEMBER THE PERSONS #@@#$$:-~.
...~~--$$# AND OBJECTS AROUND YOU, AND YOU CAN #$$--~~...
.~----:$#@ DISCERN A MIRAGE FROM A FRIEND. @#$:----~.
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