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.....=:§£¤ 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 ##@@¤£§:=.
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...=:§£¤@@ 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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