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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.             #@@¤@%*»^.
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.....»%%%¤ SOMETIMES I'M TOO SLOW  AND FAIL TO MAKE ¤%%%».....
....»**@@@ THEM  DO  WHAT  I'M  INSTRUCTED   BEFORE @@@**»....
.^»*%@¤@@# TIME'S  OUT, AND THEN THEY GET PUNISHED. #@@¤@%*»^.
.^»*%@¤@@#                                          #@@¤@%*»^.
.^»*%@¤@@@ ONE  OF THEM GOT  HIS  VOCABULARY SHRUNK @@@¤@%*»^.
.^»*%%%@¤@ DOWN TO ONLY THE  WORD  HE FAILED TO SAY @¤@%%%*»^.
....^»%@¤@      (ROOFS? RUFUS?), MANY WERE JUST     @¤@%»^....
.^»»****%¤            PHYSICALLY MAIMED.            ¤%****»»^.
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.....^**@@ IT   ALL   WAS   VERY    STRESSFUL   AND @@**^.....
.^»*%@¤@@# REPULSIVE. IT FELT LIKE A  NIGHTMARE, OR #@@¤@%*»^.
.^»*%@¤@@#               FEVER DREAM.               #@@¤@%*»^.
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.^»*%@¤@## I   HAVEN'T   TRIED   TO   SLEEP   SINCE ##@¤@%*»^.
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