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##¶#£*:«.,   OBSIDIAN FLOOR. I TAKE THEIR MONEY,    ,.«:*£#¶##
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##£*$*/~~,    DINING AREA IS VAST AND PEOPLE ARE    ,~~/*$*£##
##@@&§:»~¨  CLUTTERED LIKE CHARCOAL ISLANDS, THEIR  ¨~»:§&@@##
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#@@&&*\»-¨   ANOTHER MEDIUM, AND I'M ONLY ABLE TO   ¨-»\*&&@@#
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