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§===††~~,¨ ¨¨                                    ¨¨ ¨,~~††===§
§§§==††~,¨          something lies glowing          ¨,~††==§§§
###§%=†~,¨           on the ocean floor...          ¨,~†=%§###
#%%=~~~,¨¨ ¨¨                                    ¨¨ ¨¨,~~~=%%#
####%=†~,¨ ¨¨,,~~††¨                      ¨††~~,,¨¨ ¨,~†=%####
###§%=†~,¨        ¨††~~,,¨¨        ¨¨,,~~††¨        ¨,~†=%§###
§§=†~,¨¨¨¨                 ==%§§%==                 ¨¨¨¨,~†=§§
###§%=†~,¨                                          ¨,~†=%§###
#§=†~~¨¨¨¨ 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.      ¨¨¨¨~~==§#
#§§§%=†~,¨                                          ¨,~†=%§§§#
§%%%%=†~,¨ 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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