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¨-=*§$#¶## # desert. in the green caves... there  # ##¶#$§*=-¨
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¨-=*§$#¶## # the name... green caves... although  # ##¶#$§*=-¨
¨-=*§$#### ¶ they are rather blue-green. teal.    ¶ ####$§*=-¨
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¨¨¨¨¨=*$¶¶ cave  walls, being careful not to inhale ¶¶$*=¨¨¨¨¨
¨-=*§$#¶## the dust.  even so, they would get  some ##¶#$§*=-¨
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¨-=*§$#¶¶#       it would enter their bodies.       #¶¶#$§*=-¨
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¨-=*§$#¶## it  aids  in making  dreams  lucid,  for ##¶#$§*=-¨
¨-=*§$#¶##         making dreams come true,         ##¶#$§*=-¨
¨-=*§$#¶##  and when sufficiently accustomed, you   ##¶#$§*=-¨
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