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,&,,,,,,,, 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. &&,,,,,,,&
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,,,&&&,,&, «««««** FAIRIES LIVE HERE. **««««« ,,,&&&,,,,
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,,,,,,,&&& 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. ,&&&,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,&&& 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. ,&,,,&&&,,
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,,,,,&&&,, 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. &&,,,,,&,,
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