###@%%/~-, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, % IN THE END, IT'S RIDE OR DIE. JOIN OR  ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,,,,,,,,  GET INTEGRATED.  %  ,,,,,,,,,, ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,, %% EVENTUALLY THEY LAY THEIR EGGS, ,, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-,  , USUALLY IN WARM, TASTY PLACES. IT'S , ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,, BIRD ELF CUSTOM TO LET OTHERS DEAL ,, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, WITH THE FALLOUT. %% ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, %%% % BEFORE THEIR JUICE HARVESTING ,,,, ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,, ORGANS START TO CLUDGE, AND BEFORE ,, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, , THEIR WINGS ATROPHY, AND BEFORE THEIR, ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, , TAILS START TO SEEK THE EARTH... % %%% ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, %%% THESE ELVES HAVE NO BELL POWER, THE- ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,,,,, FEY BELLS ARE CALLED BY OTHER ,,,, ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, AGITATORS %%% ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, %%% THEY FEED MOSTLY ON PLANT NECTAR IN, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, , THEIR FIRST YEARS, RELYING ON RAINS TO ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,,, FILTER THROUGH THE VINES OF THE ,,,, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ISLAND. %%% ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, %%%%% % THEY HAVE BUILT THEIR LARGEST ,, ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, , COLONY IN THE FLOATING TREE OUTSIDE ,, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, OF VENEZUELA.  ANY  BIRD FROM  ANY HOUSE ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,IS WELCOME HERE. % %%%%% ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, %%%%% THERE'S A DESERT OF FANGS TO BE ,, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, CAST INTO %%%%% ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ~ THE LARGEST GATHERING OF SUCH ELVES ,, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,,,,,,,,, WILL BE IN THE FLOATING TREE ~ ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ~~ ALTHOUGH YOU COULD FIND A SOLITARY ,, ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,, BIRD ELF HEXING YOU FOR STEPPING ,,,, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,,, OUT OF LANE IN YOUR OWN GARDEN, ,,,, ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,,,,, ,BIRD ELVES FLOCK TOGETHER ,,,,,,, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, IF THEY CAN. ~~ ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ~~~ THEY LOOK LIKE DARK BIRDS AT FIRST ~ ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ~~~~ ~ SOME PRACTICE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, , ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,,,, ESPECIALLY MONKEYS AND SNAKES ,,,,, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,,,,,,,,,, (FOR FUR OR SCALES, ,,,,,,,,, ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,,,,,,,,,,, OR QUALITY OF BLOOD). ~ ~~~~ ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ~~~~ THE FLOATING TREE ABOVE ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, VENEZUELA ~~~~ ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ~~~~~ THEIR CLAWS ARE LONG ,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, AND ROOT-LIKE, AND TRAIL AFTER THEM IN , ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, FLIGHT. ~~~~~ ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ~~~~~~ , VARIOUS DANCES PERFORMED ,,,,,, ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, , ~~~~~~ ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ~~~~~~~~~ LATER THEY WILL LEARN HOW TO , ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ,, HARVEST BLOOD FROM ANIMALS (THINK ,,, ,-~/%%@###
##@%%/~-,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, MOSQUITO). ~~~~~~~~~ ,,-~/%%@##
###@%%/~-, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ,-~/%%@###