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#*†»»»^^^¨ PEOPLE  ACCESS THE  ISLAND BY  A BRIDGE. ¨^^^»»»†*#
###@*%†»^¨ IT'S  MEANT  NOT  FOR SMALL  CREATURES - ¨^»†%*@###
@%††^¨¨¨¨¨ THIS WAY  OVER  IS NARROW  AND  CROWDED, ¨¨¨¨¨^††%@
###@*%†»^¨               AND VIOLENT.               ¨^»†%*@###
###@*%†»^¨                                          ¨^»†%*@###
#****%†»^¨ AS  IT  CROSSES THE NARROW, THE ROAD  IS ¨^»†%****#
###@*%†»^¨ WIDE, MADE  STRONG BY THE CONCRETE.  THE ¨^»†%*@###
#*†»¨¨¨¨¨¨ FLOW  IS  DEEP  AND  SWEET,  AND  HEAVY. ¨¨¨¨¨¨»†*#
@@*%†^¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨^†%*@@
##*%†^¨¨¨¨ PRETTY SOON THOUGH THE  ROAD BRANCHES IN ¨¨¨¨^†%*##
#@*††»¨¨¨¨ TWO. SOMETIME AFTER THIS THE SAME  THING ¨¨¨¨»††*@#
####@*†»^¨ HAPPENS  AGAIN.  THIS TIME, HOWEVER,  WE ¨^»†*@####
#*††^¨¨¨¨¨ GET A  PECULIAR RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ¨¨¨¨¨^††*#
###@*%†»^¨ NEW ROADS: A BIGGER  ONE  GOES  STRAIGHT ¨^»†%*@###
###@*%†»^¨ AHEAD,   WHILE  A  SMALLER  ONE   SNAKES ¨^»†%*@###
###@*%†»^¨            AROUND IT LIKE IVY.           ¨^»†%*@###
###@*%†»^¨                                          ¨^»†%*@###
@**†^¨¨¨¨¨ THIS IVY ROAD IS HOME  TO A  GREAT  DEAL ¨¨¨¨¨^†**@
@@@@*%†»^¨ OF  SUPPLE  CREEKS  AND NOOKS. THE WATER ¨^»†%*@@@@
###@*%†»^¨ FLOWS  SLOWER  HERE,  PEOPLE ARE SLOWER, ¨^»†%*@###
###@*%†»^¨ CREATURES  COME  OUT  OF  THEIR SHADOWS. ¨^»†%*@###
###@*%†»^¨                                          ¨^»†%*@###
##*%%»¨¨¨¨ A  GOOD  PLACE  FOR A  LITTLE SPECIALIST ¨¨¨¨»%%*##
###@*%†»^¨                  SHOP!                   ¨^»†%*@###
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