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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. @@%§//~...
.~«/§%&@@# #@@&%§/«~.
.~««///%@@ 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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