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..~†%%§@## ~CLINKLE~  .      .     .              . ##@§%%†~..
...~†%%§@# .  .   ~CLINKLE~    .      .           . #@§%%†~...
....~†%%§@ ..   . . .  .. ...    .     ..   ~CLINK~ @§%%†~....
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....~†%%§@ .      ...........~CLIRR~.......   .   . @§%%†~....
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....~†%%§@   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.        #@§%%†~...
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.....~†%%§    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.               §%%†~.....
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...~†%%§@#        IT IS DREAMING ABOUT YOU...       #@§%%†~...
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