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