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#@£§$†\=^, SUN IS ABOUT TO RISE. ITS A LONG DAY, ,^=\†$§£@#
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£$\==^^,,, PLAYERS. PEN AND PAPER, BOOKS, CAMERAS, ,,,^^==\$£
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§§§§$†\=^, AND TELL TALES OF THE OLD WORLD. I ,^=\†$§§§§
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#@£§$†\=^, RESET. EVERYTHING ELSE, HOWEVER, IS ,^=\†$§£@#
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#@£§$†\=^, PATCHES REMOVED, FOOD UNEATEN, WOUNDS ,^=\†$§£@#
#@£§$†\=^, HEALED, AND WHEREVER AND WHENEVER I'D ,^=\†$§£@#
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