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1. Codex Of Unlikely Symbiosis

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   The Tectonic Slug, hypothesized to inhabit deep subterranean fault lines, is described as possessing a near-zero metabolic rate, deriving almost all necessary energy not from chemosynthesis, but from the slow, continuous dissipation of tectonic strain energy. Conversely, C. aetherium requires ambient light levels equivalent to an ice-shelf environment, yet cannot survive water with a solute concentration greater t…