A Great Discovery

My fingers grappled the jagging rocks and I frantically pulled myself up onto dry land. The rigid waters ebbed and smashed mercilessly on my back, almost putting me into hyperthermia. Spasms wrecked by muscles and I limped sub-consciously into a large cave. As I crawled more into the cavern, I realized that the vicinity was losing its luminosity. I was given two choices - stay and die of cold or, enter and risk my life. I was not one who gave up easily, hence I ventured deeper into the rock-strewn cavern.
As I was shuffling into the cave with both my palms "magnetized" onto the cavern's e…