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.......~«† PEOPLE  ACCESS  THE ISLAND BY  A BRIDGE. †«~.......
......~«†* IT'S MEANT NOT  FOR  SMALL  CREATURES  - *†«~......
.....~«†*$ THIS  WAY OVER  IS  NARROW AND  CROWDED, $*†«~.....
....~«†*$@               AND VIOLENT.               @$*†«~....
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..~«†*$@#@ AS  IT CROSSES  THE NARROW,  THE ROAD IS @#@$*†«~..
.~«†*$@#@# WIDE, MADE  STRONG BY THE CONCRETE.  THE #@#@$*†«~.
..~«†*$@#@ FLOW  IS  DEEP  AND  SWEET,  AND  HEAVY. @#@$*†«~..
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....~«†*$@ PRETTY  SOON THOUGH THE ROAD BRANCHES IN @$*†«~....
.....~«†*$ TWO. SOMETIME AFTER  THIS THE SAME THING $*†«~.....
......~«†* HAPPENS AGAIN.  THIS  TIME, HOWEVER,  WE *†«~......
.......~«† GET A  PECULIAR RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE †«~.......
........~« NEW  ROADS:  A BIGGER ONE  GOES STRAIGHT «~........
.........~ AHEAD,  WHILE  A  SMALLER   ONE   SNAKES ~.........
........~«           AROUND IT LIKE IVY.            «~........
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......~«†* THIS IVY ROAD  IS HOME TO  A GREAT  DEAL *†«~......
.....~«†*$ OF  SUPPLE  CREEKS AND NOOKS. THE  WATER $*†«~.....
....~«†*$@ FLOWS  SLOWER  HERE, PEOPLE ARE  SLOWER, @$*†«~....
...~«†*$@# CREATURES  COME OUT  OF  THEIR  SHADOWS. #@$*†«~...
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.~«†*$@#@# A GOOD  PLACE FOR  A  LITTLE  SPECIALIST #@#@$*†«~.
..~«†*$@#@                  SHOP!                   @#@$*†«~..
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