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,,,,.«/§%£ THINGS IN THIS UNIVERSE ALWAYS  SEEK THE £%§/«.,,,,
,,,,,.«/§% LEAST  ENERGETIC STATE. ALL POTENTIAL IS %§/«.,,,,,
,,,,,,.«/§ GRADUALLY LOST  INTO LESSER FORMS  (SUCH §/«.,,,,,,
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,,,,,.«/§% TO  HAPPEN IN A CONTROLLED MANNER. THINK %§/«.,,,,,
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,,.«/§%£## ARROW  IS FORCED  TO  DO  YOUR  BIDDING! ##£%§/«.,,
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,,.«/§%£## THE POTENTIAL IS HIGH  ENOUGH  TO ESCAPE ##£%§/«.,,
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,,,.«/§%£#      THESE ARE USUALLY CATASTROPHIC.     #£%§/«.,,,
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,,,,,.«/§% ACTIVE  UNTIL  CLOSED   OFF  BY  COUNTER %§/«.,,,,,
,,,,,,.«/§ SPELLS (HARD  TO PULL OFF) OR THERE'S NO §/«.,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.«/       MORE ENERGY TO FALL THROUGH.       /«.,,,,,,,
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,,,,,.«/§% EVEN BE NOTICEABLE BY  THE  UNINITIATED; %§/«.,,,,,
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,,,.«/§%£# ABOUT THE HEAT DEATH  OF  THE  UNIVERSE. #£%§/«.,,,
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