,,,==^^&&@ ======================================== @&&^^==,,,
,,==^%&###  % 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). ========= ###@&%^=,,
,,,,,=^%%& ======================================== &%%^=,,,,,