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###§£†\~,.          on the ocean floor...           .,~\†£§###
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#@#§£†\~,.                                          .,~\†£§#@#
#@#§£†\~,. on  the  ocean  floor,  a  dangerous and .,~\†£§#@#
#£\~...... caustic  and  sweet   sweet   thing,  it ......~\£#
#@#§£†\~,. glows, it  lures you closer. a creature! .,~\†£§#@#
@#§§£†\~,.                                          .,~\†£§§#@
§£££†\,... it's almost otter-like, but  like  lava, ...,\†£££§
#@#§£†\~,. a  liquid  shaped  like  a living thing, .,~\†£§#@#
#@#§£†\~,. 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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##£\\~,... and  the  creatures  of  the  sea  creep ...,~\\£##
#@#§£†\~,. closer, hypnotized and  curious, and the .,~\†£§#@#
#@#§£†\~,. 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 .,~\†£§###
§£†\,,.... squirming otter, now  a  stretching cat, ....,,\†£§
@#§§£†\~,.  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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