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¨¨¨¨~~//¤#             ¤ Dream Palace ¤             #¤//~~¨¨¨¨
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¨,~/$¤#### Not Actually A Palace.  A Cottage In The ####¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤###  Woods (Temperate Climate, Rains Every   ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Other   Day,  Springs  And  Streams  And ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤###   Mysterious Iron And Stone Artifacts,   ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨¨¨¨¨~~/¤#    Birdland-Ish Eternal Spring (Late     #¤/~~¨¨¨¨¨
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¨,~/$¤¤### I Wake  Up Every Morning At Six Am. It'S ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Dark,  And The Stars  Are  Out, But  The ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Sun Is  About To  Rise. Its  A Long Day, ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Before It  Fades  To  Night  Again,  And ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Then  It Stays So Until  I Fall  Asleep. ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### It  Doesn'T  Rise  Unless  I'Ve  Had  My ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤###                 Dreams.                  ###¤¤$/~,¨
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¨,~/$¤¤### In This  Cottage There'S A  Lot Of Radio ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤####   Equipment, Sound Stuff, Synths, Tape   ####¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Players. Pen And Paper,  Books, Cameras, ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Mirrors, Prisms,  And Various Things  To ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨¨¨¨~~/$¤# Do Art  With. The Fridge Is  Filled With #¤$/~~¨¨¨¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Differet Foods, All  Of Them Intriguing, ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤###              Slightly Weird.             ###¤¤$/~,¨
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¨,~/$¤¤### I Have  Friends -  There'S A  Cat, And A ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Dog  (Who  Is  Ridicolously   Large  And ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~$¤¤#### Wants To Be  The Big Spoon). I Listen To ####¤¤$~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### The  Shortwave Radio, And Transmit A Bit ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Myself,  Songs  And  Poetry,  And  Found ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Sounds From  The Forest. The Others Tell ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨¨¨¨¨~/$$¤ Of Their Lives, Play The  Guitar For Me, ¤$$/~¨¨¨¨¨
¨,~///$¤¤# And  Tell  Tales  Of  The  Old  World. I #¤¤$///~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤###      Consider Them Friends As Well.      ###¤¤$/~,¨
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¨¨¨¨,~$¤¤¤ Most  Importantly, There'S A  Two Square ¤¤¤$~,¨¨¨¨
¨,,~~~~$¤# Meter  Area  On The  Floor  Where  I Can #¤$~~~~,,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### "Save"  Things.  Whatever I Put  In Here ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤#### Will  Not  Be  Affected  By  The Nightly ####¤$/~,¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,/¤#    Reset. Everything Else, However, Is   #¤/,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~//$¤     Completely Reset Overnight: Synth    ¤$//~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,//¤¤¤#  Patches Removed, Food Uneaten, Wounds   #¤¤¤//,¨¨¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Healed,  And  Wherever And  Whenever I'D ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Fall  Asleep  I'D  Always  Wake Up Fully ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨¨¨¨~~$$$¤ Rested  In  My  Bed.  Sometimes  There'S ¤$$$~~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,~/$$$¤ Accidents   Where   I  Lose   Stuff   By ¤$$$/~,¨¨¨
¨,/$¤¤#### Forgetting To  Put Them In  The  Square. ####¤¤$/,¨
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¨,~/$¤¤### At  Night,  I   Have  Demi-Lucid  Dreams ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### Where The  Spirits Of The  Forest Around ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤¤## The Cottage Tries To Communicate.  Here, ##¤¤¤$/~,¨
¨,~/$¤¤### It'S  Not  Endless  But Connected  To  A ###¤¤$/~,¨
¨¨¨,,,,~$¤ Large  Sprawling  City,  Where My  Radio ¤$~,,,,¨¨¨
¨,~$¤¤#### Friends Live. We  Go Exploring  Together ####¤¤$~,¨
¨¨,~~//¤## - Things Are Deep And Dark  - But Unlike ##¤//~~,¨¨
¨¨¨¨~//¤## Me, They Never Remember  During The Day. ##¤//~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨,~$¤¤## This  Is  A  Mystery  We  Often Discuss. ##¤¤$~,¨¨¨
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