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.§.§§§.... #######@§*^=~,. GEOMETRY .,~=^*§@####### §...§.§§.§
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§...§..§§§ ~  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 .§.§§.§§§§
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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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