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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. ,,,--~***§
#@#§%*†~-, ,-~†*%§#@#
###§%*†~-, 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... ,,-~†*%%§@
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