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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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