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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. §§.§§§...§
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§§§§§§.§§.     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.          §...§§§§§.
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§§.§§§§..§   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.                §§§§..§§§.
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.§§...§.§§ like an inverted  mandelbrot,  the  real ..§§§§.§§§
§.§..§§§.. cave  is  actually not the  pockets, but .§...§§..§
§§§.§..§.§ the  black  around  them. keep  that  in §§..§.§.§.
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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.         .§§§....§§
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§.§§.§.§.. 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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