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¨:»*$@#@## I FALL ASLEEP IN THE WRONG THROAT AND ##@#@$*»:¨
¨:»*$@#@## IS NOT SO MUCH DREAMING AS BEING FORCED ##@#@$*»:¨
¨¨¨¨:*$##@ TO IMAGINE A SCENARIO... @##$*:¨¨¨¨
¨:»*$@@@## ##@@@$*»:¨
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¨:»*$@@### ¨:»*$@#@####@#@$*»:¨ ###@@$*»:¨
¨:»*$@#@## ##@#@$*»:¨
¨:»»»$@@@@ BIG HALLS, ARCADES, @@@@$»»»:¨
¨¨¨¨¨»*$#@ FILLED WITH CHARACTERS. @#$*»¨¨¨¨¨
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¨:»*$@#@## I GET INSTRUCTIONS FOR THEM, FOR WHAT I ##@#@$*»:¨
¨¨¨¨¨:*@@@ MUST IMAGINE THEM DOING OR SAYING. THEY @@@*:¨¨¨¨¨
¨:»*$@#@## HAVE SOME AGENCY, BUT NOT WHILE I'M ##@#@$*»:¨
¨:»*$@#@## LOOKING. THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE BEAMED ##@#@$*»:¨
¨:»*$@#@@# INTO MY MIND, SPOKEN FROM A GOD, OR #@@#@$*»:¨
¨:»*@#@### FALSE DEMIURGE. ###@#@*»:¨
¨¨:::*$##@ @##$*:::¨¨
¨¨¨¨:**@## SOMETIMES I'M TOO SLOW AND FAIL TO MAKE ##@**:¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨:»$$@## THEM DO WHAT I'M INSTRUCTED BEFORE ##@$$»:¨¨¨
¨:»*$@#@## TIME'S OUT, AND THEN THEY GET PUNISHED. ##@#@$*»:¨
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¨¨¨¨¨:*$#@ ONE OF THEM GOT HIS VOCABULARY SHRUNK @#$*:¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨:*$# DOWN TO ONLY THE WORD HE FAILED TO SAY #$*:¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨:»$@## (ROOFS? RUFUS?), MANY WERE JUST ##@$»:¨¨¨¨
¨:»*$@#@## PHYSICALLY MAIMED. ##@#@$*»:¨
¨:»*$$$$## ##$$$$*»:¨
¨:»*$@#@## IT ALL WAS VERY STRESSFUL AND ##@#@$*»:¨
¨¨¨:»**@#@ REPULSIVE. IT FELT LIKE A NIGHTMARE, OR @#@**»:¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨»$#@ FEVER DREAM. @#$»¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨:»*$@#@## ##@#@$*»:¨
¨:»*@#@### I HAVEN'T TRIED TO SLEEP SINCE ###@#@*»:¨
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