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###&%^/~.. all  fleshfolk  share  this  kind of sea ..~/^%&###
##&%^/~... within  them that  soothes the  ache  of ...~/^%&##
#&%^/~....             the rocky shores             ....~/^%&#
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#&%^/~....         does it erode the stone?         ....~/^%&#
##&%^/~...        this water can be poisoned.       ...~/^%&##
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&%^/~..... a priority  is the flow  of  the  blood, .....~/^%&
#&%^/~.... and  the  oxygen level  in it. it's also ....~/^%&#
##&%^/~... nice to maintain a low viscosity  level, ...~/^%&##
###&%^/~..          perhaps by hydration.           ..~/^%&###
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#&%^/~.... red  as  night  and  warm to  the  touch ....~/^%&#
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