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.,~†%%@@## ~CLINKLE~   .        .    .            . ##@@%%†~,.
.,~†%@#### .  .   ~CLINKLE~      .    .           . ####@%†~,.
.,~†%%@### ..  .  .  .   .. ...  .     ..   ~CLINK~ ###@%%†~,.
.....~~†%@ .  ....   ..........  ...    .         . @%†~~.....
......~†%@ .      ...........~CLIRR~.......   .   . @%†~......
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.,~†%%@### .      .      ............      .      . ###@%%†~,.
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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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