[Hippopotas slowly blinks awake, having vaguely sensed in some fashion that there was something nearby it should pay attention to. It hefts its head in Apollo's direction and stares dully.
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Then it sneezes a thick cloud of dust and sand, following which it sniffs a few times.]
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Then it sneezes a thick cloud of dust and sand, following which it sniffs a few times.]