......~:%$                                          $%:~......
.......~:%                                          %:~.......
........~:                                          :~........
.........~                                          ~.........
..........                                          ..........
..........                                          ..........
.......... all  fleshfolk share this  kind  of  sea ..........
.........~ within them  that  soothes the  ache  of ~.........
........~:             the rocky shores             :~........
.......~:%                                          %:~.......
......~:%$         does it erode the stone?         $%:~......
.....~:%$£       this water can be poisoned.        £$%:~.....
....~:%$£#                                          #£$%:~....
...~:%$£##                   #~~#                   ##£$%:~...
..~:%$£###                                          ###£$%:~..
...~:%$£## a  priority  is  the flow  of the blood, ##£$%:~...
....~:%$£# and the oxygen  level in it.  it's  also #£$%:~....
.....~:%$£ nice to maintain a  low viscosity level, £$%:~.....
......~:%$          perhaps by hydration.           $%:~......
.......~:%                                          %:~.......
........~:                   #~~#                   :~........
.........~                                          ~.........
.......... red  as  night  and warm  to  the  touch ..........
..........                                          ..........
..........                                          ..........
.........~                                          ~.........
........~:                                          :~........
.......~:%                                          %:~.......