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..^=/*%£##  the humidity in the cave air condense   ##£%*/=^..
.^=/*%£###  into droplets in the roof of the hall,  ###£%*/=^.
..^=/*%£##   and is then slowly carried down the    ##£%*/=^..
.^=/*%£###  arches, where the drops melt together   ###£%*/=^.
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.^=/*%£###   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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.^=/*%£###        it is dreaming about you...       ###£%*/=^.
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