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#@#£$%^-,. glows, it lures you  closer. a creature! .,-^%$£#@#
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@##£$%^-,. and when  it  raises an arm, its fingers .,-^%$£##@
#$%^-..... are  dripping with fire.  with its song, .....-^%$#
@@#£$%^-,.         it lures you closer yet.         .,-^%$£#@@
#@#£$%^-,.                                          .,-^%$£#@#
£%-,...... it's in a state of bliss! it's a  flame, ......,-%£
###£$%^-,. lit by the sun! and this pleasure  is to .,-^%$£###
£$$%^-,...      be shared, shared with others.      ...,-^%$$£
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£%^^-,.... sludge extends a hand, and they take it, ....,-^^%£
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#@#£$%^-,. writhing  with  joy,  accepts them  all. .,-^%$£#@#
££$$$%^-,. they  step inside, taking the shape of a .,-^%$$$££
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###£$%^-,.  now almost humanoid. although suddenly  .,-^%$£###
#@#£$%^-,. it all liquifies completely,  now just a .,-^%$£#@#
@@#£$%^-,. burning puddle,  lit not by the sun, but .,-^%$£#@@
#$$^--.... by  some internal fuel  hostile to life. ....--^$$#
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