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##¶#%*=«~¨ ¨¨                                    ¨¨ ¨~«=*%#¶##
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##¶#%*=«~¨                                          ¨~«=*%#¶##
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###¶#%*=«~ 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.      ¨~«=*%#¶##
####%*=«~¨                                          ¨~«=*%####
###***=«~¨ and  the  creatures  of  the  sea  creep ¨~«=***###
¶###%*=«~¨ closer, hypnotized  and curious, and the ¨~«=*%###¶
###¶#%*«~¨ sludge extends a hand, and they take it, ¨~«*%#¶###
¶#*=«~¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨~«=*#¶
###¶%*=«~¨ 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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