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@@@§%%^~.. THE HUMIDITY IN THE CAVE AIR CONDENSE ..~^%%§@@@
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@§%%%~.... AND IS THEN SLOWLY CARRIED DOWN THE ....~%%%§@
@@@§%%^~.. ARCHES, WHERE THE DROPS MELT TOGETHER ..~^%%§@@@
#@@§%%^~.. . UNTIL THEY'RE FINALLY TO HEAVY TO . ..~^%%§@@#
§§%~...... CLING. A FEW SECONDS IN THE AIR, THEN ......~%§§
@§%~...... THEY HIT THE CRYSTALS THAT HAVE INVADED ......~%§@
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@@@§%%^~.. THE CRYSTALS ARE SCALES, FROM THE ..~^%%§@@@
@@@§%%^~.. DRAGON. THEY LOOK LIKE ICE, BUT THEY ..~^%%§@@@
§§§§%%^~.. ARE NOT. DRAGON SCALES ARE MADE OF NAIL ..~^%%§§§§
§§§§%%^~.. TISSUE, AND ON THE DRAGON THAT MADE ..~^%%§§§§
@@§%%%^~.. THESE, IT IS HEAVILY INFUSED WITH ..~^%%%§@@
@%%%%%^~.. QUARTZ. IN THE FAINT LIGHT OF THE CAVE, ..~^%%%%%@
##@§%%^~.. THEY SHIMMER PINK AND TEAL. ..~^%%§@##
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@%%%%%^~.. THE DRAGON IS TRANSLUCENT LIKE THE ..~^%%%%%@
#@@§%%^~.. SCALES, AND AS IT LIES IN THE MIDDLE OF ..~^%%§@@#
#@@§%%^~.. THE HALL IT LOOKS LITTLE MORE THAN A ..~^%%§@@#
#@@§%%^~.. BUMP IN THE PILE. WHEN AWAKE, WHEN ..~^%%§@@#
#@@§%%^~.. SOARING, IT BECOMES A FACET OF THE SKY ..~^%%§@@#
##@§%%^~.. ITSELF. BUT HERE AND NOW IT IS ASLEEP, ..~^%%§@##
#@@§%%^~.. AND DREAMING. ..~^%%§@@#
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