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##@&$=:~^, OF AN UNDOCUMENTED RESEARCH SITE. EACH ,^~:=$&@##
###@$=:~^, FLOOR CLOSER TO THE COLLAPSED WARP ,^~:=$@###
###&$=:~^, PROTOTYPE. DID THEY KNOW AT THE START? ,^~:=$&###
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##@&$=:~^, YEARS BEFORE. ,^~:=$&@##
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##@&$=:~^, THERE WILL BE MORE PECULIAR EFFECTS. ,^~:=$&@##
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##@&$=:~^, MAKES YOU SEE THE STARS EVEN WHEN YOU ,^~:=$&@##
###@$=:~^, CLOSE YOUR EYES. ,^~:=$@###
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#@$:::^,,, AT THESE DEEPER LEVELS IT CAN BE HARD ,,,^:::$@#
#@@&$=:~^, TO REMEMBER WHO AND WHERE YOU ARE ,^~:=$&@@#
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###&$=:~^, BURNED AWAY. YOU COULD EXPLORE ,^~:=$&###
###@&=:~^, TERRITORIES JUST AS MAPLESS AS THOSE ,^~:=&@###
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##@&$=:~^, OF FINDING YOUR WAY BACK. ,^~:=$&@##
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&=~^,,,,,, AND IF YOU'RE LUCKY, YOU'LL NEVER GET ,,,,,,^~=&
&&&&$=:~^, OUT. DON'T BITE THE OTHER GUESTS. ,^~:=$&&&&
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