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........:~ # THE NAME IS A LITTLE MIS- # ~:........
.........: ~ GIVING, BECAUSE OF COURSE THERE IS ~ :.........
.......... NO REAL GEOMETRY IN THE CAVES. YOU MAY ..........
.........: FEEL AS IF YOU ARE VENTURING INTO SOME :.........
........:~ VAST STRUCTURE, BUT YOU ARE IN FACT ~:........
.......:~† LEAVING ANY SUCH THING AT THE ENTRANCE. †~:.......
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.....:~†§$ LEAVING PHYSICAL TETHERS BEHIND, $§†~:.....
....:~†§$@ SUBMITTING TO AN INESCAPABLE DARKNESS, @$§†~:....
...:~†§$@@ THE WORLD AROUND YOU BECOMES MORE OF A @@$§†~:...
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....:~†§$@ INESCAPEABLE DARKNESS, BECAUSE IF YOU @$§†~:....
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......:~†§ LIGHTS, THE WALLS ONLY SERVES AS §†~:......
.......:~† MARKERS TO WHERE THE TINY SPATIAL †~:.......
........:~ EXISTENCE ENDS AND THE DARKNESS BENEATH ~:........
.........: IT BEGINS. :.........
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.........: LIKE AN INVERTED MANDELBROT, THE REAL :.........
........:~ CAVE IS ACTUALLY NOT THE POCKETS, BUT ~:........
.......:~† THE BLACK AROUND THEM. KEEP THAT IN †~:.......
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......:~†§ THAT YOU MAKE YOURSELVES. THEY MAY BE §†~:......
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........:~ AMPLIFIED BY YOUR MIND. TRY NOT TO BE ~:........
.........: ALARMED, TRY TO REMEMBER THE PERSONS :.........
.......... AND OBJECTS AROUND YOU, AND YOU CAN ..........
.........: DISCERN A MIRAGE FROM A FRIEND. :.........
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