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,,&&&,&,&&        ~~ A LOOMING GREEN BLIMP ~~       &,,,&,&&,&
&,&,,&&&&,         ~~~ A HOVERING SWAMP ~~~         ,&,,&&&,&&
,&&&,&,,,&                    THE                   &&&,&,,&&,
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&&&,&,,&,&        &* ;;  ~~~      ~~~  ;; &*        &,,&,,&&&&
,,,&&&,&&&      ~ ~ ~ ~ FLOATING TREE ~ ~ ~ ~       ,&,&&,&,,,
,,,&,,&&,,        &* ;;  ~~~      ~~~  ;; &*        &&&&,&&&,,
,,,&&,&,&,                                          ,,,,&&,,&,
,,,&,&&&&&                HOME PLANET               &,,,&,&,&&
&,,&&&,,,,                    OF                    &&,,&&&&&,
&&,&,,&,,,              THE BIRD ELVES              ,,&,&,,,,&
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&,&,,&&,&, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ &,&,,,&,,&
,&&&,&,&&&                                          &&&&,,&&,&
&&,,&&&&,,  A GREAT FLUFFY SILHOUETTE AGAINST THE   ,,,,&,&,&&
,,&,&,,,&, ORANGE SUNRISE. IT'S THE FLOATING TREE,  &,,,&&&&&,
,,&&&&,,&& SUSPENDED OVER THE FORESTS OF VENEZUELA. &&,,&,,,,&
&,&,,,&,&,                                          &,&,&&,,,&
,&&&,,&&&&    SOMETHING SWARMING AROUND IT - BIRD   &&&&&,&,,&
&&,,&,&,,, ELVES. THEY LIKE THE LANDBRIDGELESSNESS. &,,,,&&&,&
,,&,&&&&,,         THIS SHIT IS UNCONNECTED.        &&,,,&,,&&
&,&&&,,,&,                                          ,,&,,&&,&,
&&&,,&,,&&  IT'S THE MOTHERSHIP - THE ELVES LAUNCH  &,&&,&,&&&
,,,&,&&,&,  FROM HERE, THE RATSONAS SPAWN HERE (IN  ,&&,&&&&,,
,,,&&&,&&&   SECLUSION), MOST ORANGE JUICE IS MADE  ,&,&&,,,&,
,,,&,,&&,,                   HERE                   ,&&&,&,,&&
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&&,&,&&&&& ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,&&,&,,&&&
,,&&&&,,,,                                          ,&,&&&,&,,
,,&,,,&,,,          HALF OF THE LEAVES ARE          &&&&,,&&&,
,,&&,,&&,,    ASTRAL PROJECTIONS... VINES GROWING   ,,,,&,&,,&
&,&,&,&,&,    WILDLY, UNTETHERED BY THE WIND...     &,,,&&&&,&
,&&&&&&&&&  DREAMROOT POISONING THE AIR (OF COURSE  ,&,,&,,,&&
&&,,,,,,,,  THE NON-ELF INHABITANTS ARE WANED ~ AN  &&&,&&,,&,
&,&,,,,,,,  ADDICTION THEY WILL NEVER BEAT ~ OR IN  &,,&&,&,&&
,&&&,,,,,,            RARE CASES IMMUNE)            ,&,&,&&&&,
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