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##¶£%§=~,¨ caustic   and  sweet  sweet   thing,  it ¨,~=§%£¶##
¶£%%=~,¨¨¨ glows, it lures you closer. a  creature! ¨¨¨,~=%%£¶
##¶£%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%£¶##
###£%§=~,¨ it's almost  otter-like, but like  lava, ¨,~=§%£###
##¶£%§=~,¨ a  liquid shaped like  a  living  thing, ¨,~=§%£¶##
##¶£%§=~,¨ and when  it raises  an arm, its fingers ¨,~=§%£¶##
###£%§=~,¨ are dripping with  fire. with its  song, ¨,~=§%£###
##¶£%§=~,¨         it lures you closer yet.         ¨,~=§%£¶##
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#£%==,,,¨¨ it's  in a state of bliss! it's a flame, ¨¨,,,==%£#
##¶£%§=~,¨ lit by the sun! and this  pleasure is to ¨,~=§%£¶##
##¶£%§=~,¨      be shared, shared with others.      ¨,~=§%£¶##
##¶£%§=~,¨                                          ¨,~=§%£¶##
¶¶¶£%§=~,¨ and  the  creatures  of  the  sea  creep ¨,~=§%£¶¶¶
¶¶¶£%§=~,¨ closer, hypnotized and curious, and  the ¨,~=§%£¶¶¶
£%§~,¨¨¨¨¨ sludge extends a hand, and they take it, ¨¨¨¨¨,~§%£
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£%====,¨¨¨ writhing with  joy,  accepts  them  all. ¨¨¨,====%£
##¶£%§=~,¨ they step inside, taking the  shape of a ¨,~=§%£¶##
##¶£%§=~,¨ squirming otter, now  a  stretching cat, ¨,~=§%£¶##
#¶¶£%§=~,¨  now almost humanoid. although suddenly  ¨,~=§%£¶¶#
##¶£%§=~,¨ it all liquifies completely, now  just a ¨,~=§%£¶##
###£%§=~,¨ burning puddle, lit  not by the sun, but ¨,~=§%£###
£%%§===~,¨ by some  internal fuel hostile  to life. ¨,~===§%%£
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