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.,-:%$@#@# , , , , , , , , #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ - - - - - - - - - - - @#@$%:-,..
...,-:%$@# :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: #@$%:-,...
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.,-:%$@#@# just off the coast to the baltic sea #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ there's a freshwater pond, secluded @#@$%:-,..
...,-:%$@# among ashen and juniper. a cleft in the #@$%:-,...
..,-:%$@#@ limestone bedrock, sharp-cut from the @#@$%:-,..
.,-:%$@#@# surrounding plains, a ninety degree #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ drop down, down, to the midnight-black @#@$%:-,..
...,-:%$@# water. #@$%:-,...
..,-:%$@#@ @#@$%:-,..
.,-:%$@#@# ----%%%%%%%%---- #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ --%% %%-- @#@$%:-,..
...,-:%$@# -----%% fairies live here. %%----- #@$%:-,...
..,-:%$@#@ --%% %%-- @#@$%:-,..
.,-:%$@#@# ----%%%%%%%%---- #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ @#@$%:-,..
...,-:%$@# they speak to the sloane, caress it, #@$%:-,...
..,-:%$@#@ urge it to grow thicker, tangled, with @#@$%:-,..
.,-:%$@#@# longer and sharper thorns. they tell it #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ to stay just below the grass, so that @#@$%:-,..
...,-:%$@# the animals what come to drink the #@$%:-,...
..,-:%$@#@ water cannot see it before it draws @#@$%:-,..
.,-:%$@#@# their blood. closer to the pond, the #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ sloane can grow taller, being able to @#@$%:-,..
...,-:%$@# hide also in the juniper. #@$%:-,...
..,-:%$@#@ @#@$%:-,..
.,-:%$@#@# the fairies will beckon the animals to #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ push forward, tell them that they're @#@$%:-,..
...,-:%$@# almost at the water, that they may #@$%:-,...
..,-:%$@#@ drink soon. and they will tug on the @#@$%:-,..
.,-:%$@#@# sloane to make sure that the thorns cut #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ deep. when they finally find the path @#@$%:-,..
...,-:%$@# down between the rocks, away from the #@$%:-,...
..,-:%$@#@ bushwork and into the cleft, they are @#@$%:-,..
.,-:%$@#@# bleeding from a thousand wounds. as #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ they drink from the dark water, it is @#@$%:-,..
...,-:%$@# in turn drinking the animals blood. #@$%:-,...
..,-:%$@#@ @#@$%:-,..
.,-:%$@#@# the circle is complete, the contract #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ carried out; the animal is abandoned to @#@$%:-,..
...,-:%$@# find its own way back. the bushes roots #@$%:-,...
..,-:%$@#@ drink the nutrutious water. the fairies @#@$%:-,..
.,-:%$@#@# dance in the sunbeams. #@#@$%:-,.
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...,-:%$@# :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: #@$%:-,...
..,-:%$@#@ - - - - - - - - - - - @#@$%:-,..
.,-:%$@#@# , , , , , , , , #@#@$%:-,.
..,-:%$@#@ . . . . . . @#@$%:-,..
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