,~~/^¤&&&@ @&&&¤^/~~,
,,,,,,~^&@ @&^~,,,,,,
,,,,~~/¤&& &&¤/~~,,,,
,~~/^¤&@@# #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@## , , , ##@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# , , , , , , #@@&¤^/~~,
,,,,~~/¤¤@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @¤¤/~~,,,,
,~~/^¤&@@@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&&&@ //////////////////////////////////////// @&&&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# JUST OFF THE COAST TO THE BALTIC SEA #@@&¤^/~~,
,,,,,~//¤& THERE'S A FRESHWATER POND, SECLUDED &¤//~,,,,,
,~~/^¤&&@@ AMONG ASHEN AND JUNIPER. A CLEFT IN THE @@&&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@## LIMESTONE BEDROCK, SHARP-CUT FROM THE ##@&¤^/~~,
,,,,,,~^^& SURROUNDING PLAINS, A NINETY DEGREE &^^~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~^& DROP DOWN, DOWN, TO THE MIDNIGHT-BLACK &^~,,,,,,,
,,,,~//¤@@ WATER. @@¤//~,,,,
,~~/^¤&@@@ @@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# ~~~~^^^^^^^^~~~~ #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# ~~^^ ^^~~ #@@&¤^/~~,
,,,,~/¤¤@@ ~~~~~^^ FAIRIES LIVE HERE. ^^~~~~~ @@¤¤/~,,,,
,~~///¤¤&@ ~~^^ ^^~~ @&¤¤///~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# ~~~~^^^^^^^^~~~~ #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@## THEY SPEAK TO THE SLOANE, CARESS IT, ##@&¤^/~~,
,,,~~~~^&@ URGE IT TO GROW THICKER, TANGLED, WITH @&^~~~~,,,
,,~~~^^^¤& LONGER AND SHARPER THORNS. THEY TELL IT &¤^^^~~~,,
,,,,~/^¤@@ TO STAY JUST BELOW THE GRASS, SO THAT @@¤^/~,,,,
,,,,,~/¤@@ THE ANIMALS WHAT COME TO DRINK THE @@¤/~,,,,,
,,,,~^^¤&@ WATER CANNOT SEE IT BEFORE IT DRAWS @&¤^^~,,,,
,,,,~~^&&& THEIR BLOOD. CLOSER TO THE POND, THE &&&^~~,,,,
,~~/^¤&@@# SLOANE CAN GROW TALLER, BEING ABLE TO #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@## HIDE ALSO IN THE JUNIPER. ##@&¤^/~~,
,,,,,~/^¤@ @¤^/~,,,,,
,~~/^¤&@## THE FAIRIES WILL BECKON THE ANIMALS TO ##@&¤^/~~,
,,,,,~^¤&& PUSH FORWARD, TELL THEM THAT THEY'RE &&¤^~,,,,,
,~~/^¤&&&@ ALMOST AT THE WATER, THAT THEY MAY @&&&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@## DRINK SOON. AND THEY WILL TUG ON THE ##@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# SLOANE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE THORNS CUT #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@@ DEEP. WHEN THEY FINALLY FIND THE PATH @@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# DOWN BETWEEN THE ROCKS, AWAY FROM THE #@@&¤^/~~,
,,,,,~~^¤@ BUSHWORK AND INTO THE CLEFT, THEY ARE @¤^~~,,,,,
,~~/^¤&@@# BLEEDING FROM A THOUSAND WOUNDS. AS #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# THEY DRINK FROM THE DARK WATER, IT IS #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤¤&&@ IN TURN DRINKING THE ANIMALS BLOOD. @&&¤¤^/~~,
,~~~///¤@@ @@¤///~~~,
,~~/^¤&@## THE CIRCLE IS COMPLETE, THE CONTRACT ##@&¤^/~~,
,,,~~^¤¤&& CARRIED OUT; THE ANIMAL IS ABANDONED TO &&¤¤^~~,,,
,,,,,~/¤&& FIND ITS OWN WAY BACK. THE BUSHES ROOTS &&¤/~,,,,,
,,,,,~/¤@@ DRINK THE NUTRUTIOUS WATER. THE FAIRIES @@¤/~,,,,,
,~~/^¤&@@# DANCE IN THE SUNBEAMS. #@@&¤^/~~,
,,,,,~~/¤& &¤/~~,,,,,
,,,,~~/¤&@ //////////////////////////////////////// @&¤/~~,,,,
,~~/^^^¤&@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @&¤^^^/~~,
,,,,,~~/^& ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ &^/~~,,,,,
,~~/^¤&@@# , , , , , , #@@&¤^/~~,
,,,,,,~/¤& , , , &¤/~,,,,,,
,~~/^¤&@@# #@@&¤^/~~,
,,~~~~~^^& &^^~~~~~,,
,~~/^¤&@@# #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~/^¤&@@# #@@&¤^/~~,
,~~~/^¤¤&@ @&¤¤^/~~~,