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00000010: 73 20 73 71 75 61 72 65 20 67 6C 69 74 74 65 72 |s square glitter|
00000020: 73 20 77 69 74 68 20 6D 69 6C 6C 69 6F 6E 73 20 |s with millions |
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00000040: 73 20 73 65 74 20 69 6E 74 6F 20 61 20 62 65 64 |s set into a bed|
00000050: 20 6F 66 20 73 61 6E 64 2E 20 54 68 65 20 73 71 | of sand. The sq|
00000060: 75 61 72 65 20 64 6F 65 73 20 6E 6F 74 20 61 70 |uare does not ap|
00000070: 70 65 61 72 20 74 6F 20 62 65 20 65 6D 70 74 79 |pear to be empty|
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000000A0: 20 41 20 68 75 6D 61 6E 2D 73 69 7A 65 64 20 77 | A human-sized w|
000000B0: 68 69 72 6C 77 69 6E 64 20 6F 72 20 64 75 73 74 |hirlwind or dust|
000000C0: 20 64 65 76 69 6C 20 73 65 65 6D 73 20 74 6F 20 | devil seems to |
000000D0: 68 6F 76 65 72 20 62 65 68 69 6E 64 20 79 6F 75 |hover behind you|
000000E0: 20 2D 2D 20 6A 75 73 74 20 6F 75 74 73 69 64 65 | -- just outside|
000000F0: 20 79 6F 75 72 20 66 69 65 6C 64 20 6F 66 20 76 | your field of v|
00000100: 69 73 69 6F 6E 2E 00 54 68 65 20 77 68 69 72 6C |ision..The whirl|
00000110: 77 69 6E 64 2C 20 61 20 73 70 69 6E 6E 69 6E 67 |wind, a spinning|
00000120: 20 70 68 61 6E 74 6F 6D 2C 20 64 61 72 74 73 20 | phantom, darts |
00000130: 6A 75 73 74 20 6F 75 74 73 69 64 65 20 79 6F 75 |just outside you|
00000140: 72 20 66 69 65 6C 64 20 6F 66 20 76 69 73 69 6F |r field of visio|
00000150: 6E 2E 00 54 68 65 20 77 68 69 72 6C 77 69 6E 64 |n..The whirlwind|
00000160: 20 73 65 65 6D 73 20 74 6F 20 68 61 76 65 20 64 | seems to have d|
00000170: 69 73 61 70 70 65 61 72 65 64 2E 20 50 65 72 68 |isappeared. Perh|
00000180: 61 70 73 20 69 74 20 77 61 73 20 6E 65 76 65 72 |aps it was never|
00000190: 20 72 65 61 6C 6C 79 20 74 68 65 72 65 2E 2E 2E | really there...|
000001A0: 00 54 68 65 20 63 72 79 73 74 61 6C 73 20 61 72 |.The crystals ar|
000001B0: 65 20 64 65 65 70 6C 79 20 65 6D 62 65 64 64 65 |e deeply embedde|
000001C0: 64 20 69 6E 20 74 68 65 20 73 61 6E 64 2E 20 59 |d in the sand. Y|
000001D0: 6F 75 20 63 61 6E 20 6F 6E 6C 79 20 70 72 79 20 |ou can only pry |
000001E0: 75 70 20 6F 6E 65 20 61 74 20 61 20 74 69 6D 65 |up one at a time|
000001F0: 2E 00 54 68 65 20 73 61 6E 64 20 73 6C 69 70 73 |..The sand slips|
00000200: 20 74 68 72 6F 75 67 68 20 79 6F 75 72 20 66 69 | through your fi|
00000210: 6E 67 65 72 73 20 6C 69 6B 65 20 77 61 74 65 72 |ngers like water|
00000220: 2E 00 70 63 72 79 73 74 00 06 00 00 00 FA 00 46 |..pcryst.......F|
00000230: 01 94 01 E5 01 15 02 11 55 00 08 01 37 05 00 00 |........U...7...|
00000240: 01 01 04 02 06 2F 5A 11 73 0D 37 0A 5E 06 57 05 |...../Z.s.7.^.W.|
00000250: 02 6F 03 03 04 00 0A 00 0F 00 14 00 19 00 1E 01 |.o..............|
00000260: 48 10 00 01 02 1A 01 48 0E 00 01 02 13 01 48 21 |H......H......H!|
00000270: 00 01 02 0C 01 48 0F 00 01 02 05 01 1B 94 01 02 |.....H..........|
00000280: 44 04 07 03 41 10 40 04 0D 07 10 01 1B 03 02 0F |D...A.@.........|
00000290: 01 3E 0D 02 0A 01 1B 04 02 05 01 1B 93 01 02 25 |.>.............%|
000002A0: 01 1B 92 02 20 01 1B 02 02 1B 04 07 01 51 02 06 |.... ........Q..|
000002B0: 01 1B 02 02 05 01 1B 01 01 02 0A 01 1B 8E 02 05 |................|
000002C0: 01 1B A2 01 00 00 |...... |
..8......D...THIS SQUARE GLITTERS WITH M
ILLIONS OF SMALL CRYSTALS SET INTO A BED
OF SAND. THE SQUARE DOES NOT APPEAR TO
BE EMPTY OF LIFE, LIKE THE REST OF RAMA.
A HUMAN-SIZED WHIRLWIND OR DUST DEVIL S
EEMS TO HOVER BEHIND YOU -- JUST OUTSIDE
YOUR FIELD OF VISION..THE WHIRLWIND, A
SPINNING PHANTOM, DARTS JUST OUTSIDE YOU
R FIELD OF VISION..THE WHIRLWIND SEEMS T
O HAVE DISAPPEARED. PERHAPS IT WAS NEVER
REALLY THERE....THE CRYSTALS ARE DEEPLY
EMBEDDED IN THE SAND. YOU CAN ONLY PRY
UP ONE AT A TIME..THE SAND SLIPS THROUGH
YOUR FINGERS LIKE WATER..PCRYST.......F
........U...7......../Z.S.7.^.W..O......
........H......H......H!.....H..........
D...A.@..........>.............%.... ...
.....Q........................
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