¨
¨ ^
^ ^
* ¨ ¨
# ¨ ¨ ^
* # *
^ @ #
# ¨ ¨
^ ¨ ^ #
¨ **@@@@** @
# ¨¨^^««//¨ ¨//««^^¨¨ ¨ ^
¨ ¨//««^^¨¨ ¨¨^^««//¨ #
¨¨^^««//¨ ¨//««^^¨¨
//««^^¨¨ ¨¨^^««//
##@@@*/«^¨ ¨¨ ¨¨ ¨^«/*@@@##
@@*««^¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨^«/**@@@@
###@@*/«^¨ ¨^«/*@@###
@@/«^^^¨¨¨ ¨//««^^¨¨ ¨¨^^««//¨ ¨¨¨^^^«/@@
@*/«^¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨^^««//¨ ¨¨^^^^¨¨ ¨//««^^¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨^«/*@
¨¨ ¨¨