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.......... #####@@#&¤**~~. GEOMETRY .~~**¤@@##### ..........
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.......... # THE NAME IS A LITTLE MIS- # ..........
.......... ~ GIVING, BECAUSE OF COURSE THERE IS ~ ..........
.........~ NO REAL GEOMETRY IN THE CAVES. YOU MAY ~.........
........~~ FEEL AS IF YOU ARE VENTURING INTO SOME ~~........
.......~~* VAST STRUCTURE, BUT YOU ARE IN FACT *~~.......
......~~** LEAVING ANY SUCH THING AT THE ENTRANCE. **~~......
.....~~**¤ ¤**~~.....
....~~**¤& LEAVING PHYSICAL TETHERS BEHIND, &¤**~~....
...~~**¤ SUBMITTING TO AN INESCAPABLE DARKNESS, #&¤**~~...
..~~**¤@ THE WORLD AROUND YOU BECOMES MORE OF A @#&¤**~~..
.~~**¤@# MANIFESTATION OF YOUR MIND, OR A #@#&¤**~~.
..~~**¤@ COLLECTIVE MIND, WITH A SHAPE AND A @#&¤**~~..
...~~**¤ DIRECTION AND A TASTE. #&¤**~~...
....~~**¤& &¤**~~....
.....~~**¤ INESCAPEABLE DARKNESS, BECAUSE IF YOU ¤**~~.....
......~~** BRING A CANDLE OR MOUNT ELECTRICAL **~~......
.......~~* LIGHTS, THE WALLS ONLY SERVES AS *~~.......
........~~ MARKERS TO WHERE THE TINY SPATIAL ~~........
.........~ EXISTENCE ENDS AND THE DARKNESS BENEATH ~.........
.......... IT BEGINS. ..........
.......... ..........
.......... LIKE AN INVERTED MANDELBROT, THE REAL ..........
.......... CAVE IS ACTUALLY NOT THE POCKETS, BUT ..........
.......... THE BLACK AROUND THEM. KEEP THAT IN ..........
.........~ MIND. ~.........
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.....~~**¤ THE MOISTURE THAT PERMEATES ANY CAVE ¤**~~.....
....~~**¤& WORTH IT'S NAME... IT'S THE WATER THE &¤**~~....
...~~**¤ WORLD ROSE FROM. IT'S THE WATER YOU #&¤**~~...
..~~**¤@ DROWN IN, IN YOUR DREAMS. @#&¤**~~..
.~~**¤@# #@#&¤**~~.
..~~**¤@ THE ONLY SOUNDS IN THE CAVE ARE THOSE @#&¤**~~..
...~~**¤ THAT YOU MAKE YOURSELVES. THEY MAY BE #&¤**~~...
....~~**¤& DISTORTED BY THE STONE STRUCTURE, AND &¤**~~....
.....~~**¤ AMPLIFIED BY YOUR MIND. TRY NOT TO BE ¤**~~.....
......~~** ALARMED, TRY TO REMEMBER THE PERSONS **~~......
.......~~* AND OBJECTS AROUND YOU, AND YOU CAN *~~.......
........~~ DISCERN A MIRAGE FROM A FRIEND. ~~........
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