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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. ~ ~ ~ ,-~;†@@###
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#@†;~,,,,, ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ,,,,,~;†@#
###@@†;~-, 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. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ,-~;†@@###
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@@††~-,,,, ~ BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. ~ ,,,,-~††@@
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