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,^~^†%¤@## ##@¤%†^~^,
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,^~^†%¤@## ##@¤%†^~^,
,^~^†%¤@## ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@¤%†^~^,
,^~^†%¤@## ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@¤%†^~^,
,^~^†%%%¤¤ ~ ~ ~ ~ ELVES LIVE IN THE LAND ~ ~ ~ ~ ¤¤%%%†^~^,
,,^^^††¤¤¤ ~ ~ ~ ~ BEYOND THE GREAT DAM. ~ ~ ~ ~ ¤¤¤††^^^,,
,^^^^~~~†¤ ~ IT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE SIXTIES. ~ ¤†~~~^^^^,
,,,,~^^†%¤ ~ ~ ~ THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN. ~ ~ ~ ¤%†^^~,,,,
,^~^†%¤@## ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@¤%†^~^,
,,,^^^†%¤¤ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ¤¤%†^^^,,,
,,,,,~†%%¤ THEY WERE VERY MANIPULATIVE, AND WE ¤%%†~,,,,,
,^~^†%¤@## CAME TO TRUST THEM. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ US ##@¤%†^~^,
,^~^†%¤@@# KIDS WOULD PLAY DOWN AT THE WATER EVEN #@@¤%†^~^,
,^~^†%¤@## THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@¤%†^~^,
,^~^†%¤@## ~ ~ SOMETIMES THE SLUICE WOULD CLOSE ##@¤%†^~^,
,,,^~~†%¤# ENTIRELY, AND THE RIVER AT THE DAMS #¤%†~~^,,,
,,,,~^††¤¤ FOOT WOULD DRY UP, REVEALING THE ROCKY ¤¤††^~,,,,
,^~^†%¤@@# WATER GARDEN THAT HAD BEEN HIDDEN #@@¤%†^~^,
,^~^†%¤@## BENEATH, AND WE WOULD GO THERE. ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@¤%†^~^,
,^~^†%¤@## ~ ~ ~ ~ BEFORE THE DAM OPENED AGAIN, ##@¤%†^~^,
,,,,,~††¤¤ THERE WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES ¤¤††~,,,,,
,,,,,,^~†¤ WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND SUDDENLY ¤†~^,,,,,,
,^~^†%@### WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY ###@%†^~^,
,^~^†%¤@## AT OUR KNEES. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@¤%†^~^,
,^~^†%¤@## ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@¤%†^~^,
,,,,,~†¤¤@ ~ BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. ~ @¤¤†~,,,,,
,^~^†%¤@@# ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ #@@¤%†^~^,
,^~^†%¤@@@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @@@¤%†^~^,
,^~^†%¤@## ##@¤%†^~^,
,^~~^^%%¤@ @¤%%^^~~^,
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