,,^~;%*&##                                          ##&*%;~^,,
,,,^~;%*&#                                          #&*%;~^,,,
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,,,^~;%*&#                                          #&*%;~^,,,
,,^~;%*&##                                          ##&*%;~^,,
,^~;%*&### ~CLINKLE~  ,       ,       ,           , ###&*%;~^,
,,^~;%*&## ,  ,  ~CLINKLE~     ,     ,            , ##&*%;~^,,
,,,^~;%*&# ,,  , ,  ,   ,, ,,,  ,     ,,    ~CLINK~ #&*%;~^,,,
,,,,^~;%*& ,  ,,,,    ,,,,,,,,,,  ,,,   ,         , &*%;~^,,,,
,,,^~;%*&# ,      ,,,,,,,,,,,~CLIRR~,,,,,,,   ,   , #&*%;~^,,,
,,^~;%*&## ,    ,   ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,    ,   , ##&*%;~^,,
,^~;%*&### ,      ,      ,,,,,,,,,,,,      ,      , ###&*%;~^,
,,^~;%*&## ,       ,        ,,,,,        ,        , ##&*%;~^,,
,,,^~;%*&# ,         ,         ,         ,        , #&*%;~^,,,
,,,,^~;%*& ,                                      , &*%;~^,,,,
,,,^~;%*&#  THE HUMIDITY IN THE CAVE AIR CONDENSE   #&*%;~^,,,
,,^~;%*&##  INTO DROPLETS IN THE ROOF OF THE HALL,  ##&*%;~^,,
,^~;%*&###   AND IS THEN SLOWLY CARRIED DOWN THE    ###&*%;~^,
,,^~;%*&##   ARCHES, WHERE THE DROPS MELT TOGETHER  ##&*%;~^,,
,,,^~;%*&# ,  UNTIL  THEY'RE  FINALLY TO HEAVY TO , #&*%;~^,,,
,,,,^~;%*&   CLING. A FEW SECONDS IN THE AIR, THEN  &*%;~^,,,,
,,,^~;%*&# THEY HIT THE CRYSTALS THAT HAVE INVADED  #&*%;~^,,,
,,^~;%*&## ,    ,   THE   STONE    FLOOR.    ,    , ##&*%;~^,,
,^~;%*&### ,     ,             ,             ,    , ###&*%;~^,
,,^~;%*&##    THE CRYSTALS ARE SCALES, FROM THE     ##&*%;~^,,
,,,^~;%*&#   DRAGON. THEY LOOK LIKE ICE, BUT THEY   #&*%;~^,,,
,,,,^~;%*&  ARE NOT. DRAGON SCALES ARE MADE OF NAIL &*%;~^,,,,
,,,^~;%*&#   TISSUE, AND ON THE DRAGON THAT MADE    #&*%;~^,,,
,,^~;%*&##    THESE, IT IS HEAVILY INFUSED WITH     ##&*%;~^,,
,^~;%*&### QUARTZ. IN THE FAINT LIGHT OF THE CAVE,  ###&*%;~^,
,,^~;%*&##        THEY SHIMMER PINK AND TEAL.       ##&*%;~^,,
,,,^~;%*&#                                          #&*%;~^,,,
,,,,^~;%*&    THE DRAGON IS TRANSLUCENT LIKE THE    &*%;~^,,,,
,,,^~;%*&# SCALES, AND AS IT LIES IN THE MIDDLE OF  #&*%;~^,,,
,,^~;%*&##   THE HALL IT LOOKS LITTLE MORE THAN A   ##&*%;~^,,
,^~;%*&###    BUMP IN THE PILE. WHEN AWAKE, WHEN    ###&*%;~^,
,,^~;%*&##  SOARING, IT BECOMES A FACET OF THE SKY  ##&*%;~^,,
,,,^~;%*&#  ITSELF. BUT HERE AND NOW IT IS ASLEEP,  #&*%;~^,,,
,,,,^~;%*&               AND DREAMING.              &*%;~^,,,,
,,,^~;%*&#                                          #&*%;~^,,,
,,^~;%*&##       IT IS DREAMING ABOUT YOU...        ##&*%;~^,,
,^~;%*&###                                          ###&*%;~^,
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,,,^~;%*&#                                          #&*%;~^,,,
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