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@##@*%:~,. @ the dam outside veszelle. @ .,~:%*@##@
###@*%:~,. @ the hydroplant @ .,~:%*@###
@@@%~,.... @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ ....,~%@@@
@@@@*%:~,. .,~:%*@@@@
###@*%:~,. it's all - it's all about circles, about .,~:%*@###
#@#@*%:~,. toruses ("donuts"), it's about spinning .,~:%*@#@#
##*%~~~,.. very fast and then inviting a spiral. ..,~~~%*##
#@#@*%:~,. .,~:%*@#@#
#@#@*%:~,. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ .,~:%*@#@#
###@*%:~,. .,~:%*@###
###@*%:~,. a ring, like a halo, surrounds me. my .,~:%*@###
###@*%:~,. badge as plant supervisor. grants me .,~:%*@###
#@#@*%:~,. powers. lights me up in the subtle .,~:%*@#@#
@@*%:::~,. silver-blue color of the plant. .,~:::%*@@
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@%%:~,,... the plant lures the mist from atop the ...,,~:%%@
@@%%:::~,. dark sea water. it's siphoned inside .,~:::%%@@
#@@%%%:~,. the great mechanism. .,~:%%%@@#
##@@*%:~,. .,~:%*@@##
###@*%:~,. there's internal workers there, capable .,~:%*@###
@@%%%~~~,. of surviving turbine conditions. .,~~~%%%@@
@#@**%:~,. they're escaped and reeducated .,~:%**@#@
#@#@*%:~,. liquid glass cats, always carfully .,~:%*@#@#
##@@*%:~,. adjusting the mirrors inside the torus, .,~:%*@@##
#@#@*%:~,. absorbing and emanating various mist .,~:%*@#@#
@%::,..... wavelengths, feeling for other things .....,::%@
#@#@*%:~,. in the mist. .,~:%*@#@#
@@*%~..... .....~%*@@
@%:~,..... water spirits are separated, pushed .....,~:%@
@@%%~..... into the center funnel, into the sharp .....~%%@@
#@#@*%:~,. prism at its bottom.their voices .,~:%*@#@#
#@#@*%:~,. combine each night into a wonderful .,~:%*@#@#
@%~,,..... chorus as they are refracted. .....,,~%@
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@@@*%:~,,. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ .,,~:%*@@@
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###@*%:~,. the dam. the hydroplant at the edge of .,~:%*@###
@@#@*%:~,. the sea. we power our little pets with .,~:%*@#@@
###@*%:~,. this energy. .,~:%*@###
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