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@#&@†*-~.. #####@@#&@†*-~. GEOMETRY .~-*†@@@##### ..~-*†@@
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@†*-~..... # THE NAME IS A LITTLE MIS- # .....~-*†@
†*-~...... - GIVING, BECAUSE OF COURSE THERE IS - ......~-*†
*-~....... NO REAL GEOMETRY IN THE CAVES. YOU MAY .......~-*
-~........ FEEL AS IF YOU ARE VENTURING INTO SOME ........~-
~......... VAST STRUCTURE, BUT YOU ARE IN FACT .........~
.......... LEAVING ANY SUCH THING AT THE ENTRANCE. ..........
.......... ..........
.......... LEAVING PHYSICAL TETHERS BEHIND, ..........
~......... SUBMITTING TO AN INESCAPABLE DARKNESS, .........~
-~........ THE WORLD AROUND YOU BECOMES MORE OF A ........~-
*-~....... MANIFESTATION OF YOUR MIND, OR A .......~-*
†*-~...... COLLECTIVE MIND, WITH A SHAPE AND A ......~-*†
@†*-~..... DIRECTION AND A TASTE. .....~-*†@
&@†*-~.... ....~-*†@&
#&@†*-~... INESCAPEABLE DARKNESS, BECAUSE IF YOU ...~-*†@
@#&@†*-~.. BRING A CANDLE OR MOUNT ELECTRICAL ..~-*†@@
#@#&@†*-~. LIGHTS, THE WALLS ONLY SERVES AS .~-*†@@#
@#&@†*-~.. MARKERS TO WHERE THE TINY SPATIAL ..~-*†@@
#&@†*-~... EXISTENCE ENDS AND THE DARKNESS BENEATH ...~-*†@
&@†*-~.... IT BEGINS. ....~-*†@&
@†*-~..... .....~-*†@
†*-~...... LIKE AN INVERTED MANDELBROT, THE REAL ......~-*†
*-~....... CAVE IS ACTUALLY NOT THE POCKETS, BUT .......~-*
-~........ THE BLACK AROUND THEM. KEEP THAT IN ........~-
~......... MIND. .........~
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~......... THE MOISTURE THAT PERMEATES ANY CAVE .........~
-~........ WORTH IT'S NAME... IT'S THE WATER THE ........~-
*-~....... WORLD ROSE FROM. IT'S THE WATER YOU .......~-*
†*-~...... DROWN IN, IN YOUR DREAMS. ......~-*†
@†*-~..... .....~-*†@
&@†*-~.... THE ONLY SOUNDS IN THE CAVE ARE THOSE ....~-*†@&
#&@†*-~... THAT YOU MAKE YOURSELVES. THEY MAY BE ...~-*†@
@#&@†*-~.. DISTORTED BY THE STONE STRUCTURE, AND ..~-*†@@
#@#&@†*-~. AMPLIFIED BY YOUR MIND. TRY NOT TO BE .~-*†@@#
@#&@†*-~.. ALARMED, TRY TO REMEMBER THE PERSONS ..~-*†@@
#&@†*-~... AND OBJECTS AROUND YOU, AND YOU CAN ...~-*†@
&@†*-~.... DISCERN A MIRAGE FROM A FRIEND. ....~-*†@&
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