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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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