.~~/*¤¤@## ##@¤¤*/~~.
..~~/*¤¤@# #@¤¤*/~~..
...~~/*¤¤@ @¤¤*/~~...
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.....~~/*¤ ¤*/~~.....
......~~/* OPPOSER.DREAM */~~......
.....~~/*¤ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ¤*/~~.....
....~~/*¤¤ ¤¤*/~~....
...~~/*¤¤@ INTRINSICALLY WEAVED WITHIN THE SPACE @¤¤*/~~...
..~~/*¤¤@# BETWEEN WHAT THE BRAIN CONSTRUCTS AND #@¤¤*/~~..
.~~/*¤¤@## THE REAL, THE SPACE WHICH WE USUALLY ##@¤¤*/~~.
..~~/*¤¤@# CALL THE AETHER, DISTORTIONS, #@¤¤*/~~..
...~~/*¤¤@ ANOMALIES, CAN APPEAR UNDER @¤¤*/~~...
....~~/*¤¤ CIRCUMSTANCES, PECULIAR ONES, FOLDED IN ¤¤*/~~....
.....~~/*¤ LIKE LIQUID CRYSTALS, APPEARING AS IF ¤*/~~.....
......~~/* YOU SUDDENLY ROTATE YOUR HEAD IN SOME */~~......
.....~~/*¤ FOURTH DIMENSION (USUALLY MORE OR LESS ¤*/~~.....
....~~/*¤¤ UNCOMFORTABLE) ¤¤*/~~....
...~~/*¤¤@ @¤¤*/~~...
..~~/*¤¤@# THE OPPOSER LOOKS LIKE A CONCAVE SQUARE #@¤¤*/~~..
.~~/*¤¤@## BALANCING ON A CORNER, WITH ROUND ##@¤¤*/~~.
..~~/*¤¤@# CUTOUTS ALONG ITS EDGES MAKING IT LOOK #@¤¤*/~~..
...~~/*¤¤@ LIKE A POINTY CROSS, OR SOMETHING FROM @¤¤*/~~...
....~~/*¤¤ TWEWY ¤¤*/~~....
.....~~/*¤ ¤*/~~.....
......~~/* IT'S HOSTILE, MAYBE NOT CONSCIOUS BUT */~~......
.....~~/*¤ ACTIVE, PERCEIVING, ALIVE IN SOME ¤*/~~.....
....~~/*¤¤ SENSE. BUT I FEEL AS IF THAT MIGHT BE A ¤¤*/~~....
...~~/*¤¤@ REDUCTION, THAT I'M INTERPRETING THE @¤¤*/~~...
..~~/*¤¤@# TIP OF SOMETHING MUCH LARGER AND ALIEN #@¤¤*/~~..
.~~/*¤¤@## TO ME. MAYBE NOT ALIVE, THEN, BUT ##@¤¤*/~~.
..~~/*¤¤@# SOMETHING WORSE. #@¤¤*/~~..
...~~/*¤¤@ @¤¤*/~~...
....~~/*¤¤ ¤¤*/~~....
.....~~/*¤ ~ ¤*/~~.....
......~~/* / */~~......
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..~~/*¤¤@# ~~ ¤¤¤¤~ ~. #@¤¤*/~~..
.~~/*¤¤@## .~ /¤¤¤¤¤¤ . ##@¤¤*/~~.
..~~/*¤¤@# @@@/ / #@¤¤*/~~..
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....~~/*¤¤ ~~~¤¤¤////*###* /¤/~~~~~~ ¤¤*/~~....
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..~~/*¤¤@# // ..... #@¤¤*/~~..
...~~/*¤¤@ / @¤¤*/~~...
....~~/*¤¤ ~ ¤¤*/~~....
.....~~/*¤ ¤*/~~.....
......~~/* VARIOUS FORMS LIKE THESE */~~......
.....~~/*¤ ¤*/~~.....
....~~/*¤¤ *#* ¤¤*/~~....
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...~~/*¤¤@ IT MORPHS @¤¤*/~~...
..~~/*¤¤@# #@¤¤*/~~..
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..~~/*¤¤@# *//@/~ ~~//~~~.....~~~~~~ ~¤¤// #@¤¤*/~~..
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..~~/*¤¤@# //@/ .~~~~~. ~~¤@//** #@¤¤*/~~..
...~~/*¤¤@ / .~~~~ ¤~ @¤¤*/~~...
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.....~~/*¤ ¤¤~ * ~¤¤~ ¤*/~~.....
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...~~/*¤¤@ ## @¤¤*/~~...
..~~/*¤¤@# # #@¤¤*/~~..
.~~/*¤¤@## ##@¤¤*/~~.
..~~/*¤¤@# IT APPEARS IN IT'S TRUEST FALSE FORM #@¤¤*/~~..
...~~/*¤¤@ INSCRIBED ALL OVER YOUR VISION, IN THE @¤¤*/~~...
....~~/*¤¤ CASE OF NIGHTMARES, EVIL MEDITATION, OR ¤¤*/~~....
.....~~/*¤ DRUG-INDUCED TRANSCENDENTAL STATES. ¤*/~~.....
......~~/* LIVING BEHIND THE CURTAIN, SO TO SPEAK, */~~......
.....~~/*¤ IN THE LIQUID BETWEEN YOU AND THE WORLD ¤*/~~.....
....~~/*¤¤ YOU'RE IN. ¤¤*/~~....
...~~/*¤¤@ @¤¤*/~~...
..~~/*¤¤@# BUT EVEN IN CALMER TIMES, IT'S NEVER #@¤¤*/~~..
.~~/*¤¤@## TOO FAR AWAY, AND YOU CAN FIND YOURSELF ##@¤¤*/~~.
..~~/*¤¤@# TRANSFIXED BY FLOOR TILES, JEWELRY #@¤¤*/~~..
...~~/*¤¤@ (TOTEMS? CHARMS?), TREES, AND OTHER @¤¤*/~~...
....~~/*¤¤ SUCH THINGS... ¤¤*/~~....
.....~~/*¤ ¤*/~~.....
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