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##@@%^†-~¨ GLOWS, IT LURES YOU CLOSER. A CREATURE! ¨~-†^%@@##
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##@@%^†-~¨ 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, ¨~-†^%@@##
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##@@%^†-~¨ IT'S IN A STATE OF BLISS! IT'S A FLAME, ¨~-†^%@@##
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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. ¨~-†^%@@##
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##@@%^†-~¨ 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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