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...^~/**&# THEY HIT THE CRYSTALS THAT HAVE INVADED  #&**/~^...
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....^~/**&       THEY SHIMMER PINK AND TEAL.        &**/~^....
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....^~/**&    THE DRAGON IS TRANSLUCENT LIKE THE    &**/~^....
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