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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 ,, @,,@,@,@,,
@,@,@,@,,@ ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, with the fallout. ** @,@@,@,@,@
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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. * ***** @,,@,@,@,,
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@,@,@,@,@@ ***** there's a desert of fangs to be ,, @,,@,@,@,,
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@,@,@,@,@@ » 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, , @,@@,@,@,@
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@,@,@,@,,@ ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, venezuela »»»» @,@@,@,@,@
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@,@,@,@,,@ »»»»» their claws are long ,,,,,,,,,,,,, @,@@,@,@,@
@,@,@,@,@@ and root-like, and trail after them in , @,,@,@,@,,
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@,@,@,@,,@ ,, harvest blood from animals (think ,,, @,@@,@,@,@
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