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@@§&†/=^¨¨ = = = = ELVES LIVE IN THE LAND = = = = ¨¨^=/†&§@@
#@@§&†/=^¨ = = = = BEYOND THE GREAT DAM. = = = = ¨^=/†&§@@#
@@§&†/=^¨¨ = IT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE SIXTIES. = ¨¨^=/†&§@@
#@@§&†/=^¨ = = = THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN. = = = ¨^=/†&§@@#
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#@@§&†/=^¨ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = ¨^=/†&§@@#
@@§&†/=^¨¨ THEY WERE VERY MANIPULATIVE, AND WE ¨¨^=/†&§@@
#@@§&†/=^¨ CAME TO TRUST THEM. = = = = = = = = US ¨^=/†&§@@#
@@§&†/=^¨¨ KIDS WOULD PLAY DOWN AT THE WATER EVEN ¨¨^=/†&§@@
#@@§&†/=^¨ THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED. = = = = = = ¨^=/†&§@@#
@@§&†/=^¨¨ = = SOMETIMES THE SLUICE WOULD CLOSE ¨¨^=/†&§@@
#@@§&†/=^¨ ENTIRELY, AND THE RIVER AT THE DAMS ¨^=/†&§@@#
@@§&†/=^¨¨ FOOT WOULD DRY UP, REVEALING THE ROCKY ¨¨^=/†&§@@
#@@§&†/=^¨ WATER GARDEN THAT HAD BEEN HIDDEN ¨^=/†&§@@#
@@§&†/=^¨¨ BENEATH, AND WE WOULD GO THERE. = = = = ¨¨^=/†&§@@
#@@§&†/=^¨ = = = = BEFORE THE DAM OPENED AGAIN, ¨^=/†&§@@#
@@§&†/=^¨¨ THERE WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES ¨¨^=/†&§@@
#@@§&†/=^¨ WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND SUDDENLY ¨^=/†&§@@#
@@§&†/=^¨¨ WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY ¨¨^=/†&§@@
#@@§&†/=^¨ AT OUR KNEES. = = = = = = = = = = = = ¨^=/†&§@@#
@@§&†/=^¨¨ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = ¨¨^=/†&§@@
#@@§&†/=^¨ = BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. = ¨^=/†&§@@#
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