###@%%\=,¨ ======================================== ¨,=\%%@###
##@%%\=,¨¨ % in the end, it's ride or die. join or  ¨¨,=\%%@##
#@%%\=,¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  get integrated.  %  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨,=\%%@#
@%%\=,¨¨¨¨ ¨¨ %% eventually they lay their eggs, ¨¨ ¨¨¨¨,=\%%@
%%\=,¨¨¨¨¨ ¨ usually in warm, tasty places. it's ¨  ¨¨¨¨¨,=\%%
%\=,¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨ bird elf custom to let others deal ¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨,=\%
\=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ with the fallout. %% ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=\
=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ======================================== ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ %%% % before their juice harvesting ¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨ organs start to cludge, and before ¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨ their wings atrophy, and before their¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨ tails start to seek the earth... % %%% ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ %%% these elves have no bell power, the, ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨ fey bells are called by other ¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ agitators %%% ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ %%% they feed mostly on plant nectar in¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=
\=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨ their first years, relying on rains to ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=\
%\=,¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨ filter through the vines of the ¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨,=\%
%%\=,¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ island. %%% ¨¨¨¨¨,=\%%
@%%\=,¨¨¨¨ %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ¨¨¨¨,=\%%@
#@%%\=,¨¨¨ %%%%% % they have built their largest ¨¨ ¨¨¨,=\%%@#
##@%%\=,¨¨ ¨ colony in the floating tree outside ¨¨ ¨¨,=\%%@##
###@%%\=,¨ of venezuela.  any  bird from  any house ¨,=\%%@###
##@%%\=,¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨is welcome here. % %%%%% ¨¨,=\%%@##
#@%%\=,¨¨¨ %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ¨¨¨,=\%%@#
@%%\=,¨¨¨¨ %%%%% there's a desert of fangs to be ¨¨ ¨¨¨¨,=\%%@
%%\=,¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ cast into %%%%% ¨¨¨¨¨,=\%%
%\=,¨¨¨¨¨¨ = the largest gathering of such elves ¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨,=\%
\=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ will be in the floating tree = ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=\
=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ======================================== ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ == although you could find a solitary ¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨ bird elf hexing you for stepping ¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨ out of lane in your own garden, ¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨ ¨bird elves flock together ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ if they can. == ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ======================================== ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ === they look like dark birds at first = ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ======================================== ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ==== = some practice animal husbandry, ¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨ especially monkeys and snakes ¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=
\=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ (for fur or scales, ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=\
%\=,¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ or quality of blood). = ==== ¨¨¨¨¨¨,=\%
%%\=,¨¨¨¨¨ ======================================== ¨¨¨¨¨,=\%%
@%%\=,¨¨¨¨ ==== the floating tree above ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨,=\%%@
#@%%\=,¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ venezuela ==== ¨¨¨,=\%%@#
##@%%\=,¨¨ ======================================== ¨¨,=\%%@##
###@%%\=,¨ ===== their claws are long ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨,=\%%@###
##@%%\=,¨¨ and root-like, and trail after them in ¨ ¨¨,=\%%@##
#@%%\=,¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ flight. ===== ¨¨¨,=\%%@#
@%%\=,¨¨¨¨ ======================================== ¨¨¨¨,=\%%@
%%\=,¨¨¨¨¨ ====== ¨ various dances performed ¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨,=\%%
%\=,¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨ ====== ¨¨¨¨¨¨,=\%
\=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ======================================== ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=\
=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ========= later they will learn how to ¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨ harvest blood from animals (think ¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ mosquito). ========= ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ======================================== ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨