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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 #&&§-,¨¨¨¨
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¨,-\§$&### URGE IT TO GROW THICKER, TANGLED, WITH ###&$§\-,¨
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¨,-\§$&### THE ANIMALS WHAT COME TO DRINK THE ###&$§\-,¨
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¨¨¨,--\$&& THEIR BLOOD. CLOSER TO THE POND, THE &&$\--,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,--§&# SLOANE CAN GROW TALLER, BEING ABLE TO #&§--,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨---\§& HIDE ALSO IN THE JUNIPER. &§\---¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨,,\§& THE FAIRIES WILL BECKON THE ANIMALS TO &§\,,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨,,,\§§&# PUSH FORWARD, TELL THEM THAT THEY'RE #&§§\,,,¨¨
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¨¨,-\\§$&# DRINK SOON. AND THEY WILL TUG ON THE #&$§\\-,¨¨
¨,-\\§§§&& SLOANE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE THORNS CUT &&§§§\\-,¨
¨,-\$&#### DEEP. WHEN THEY FINALLY FIND THE PATH ####&$\-,¨
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¨,-\§$&### BUSHWORK AND INTO THE CLEFT, THEY ARE ###&$§\-,¨
¨¨¨,-§$&&# BLEEDING FROM A THOUSAND WOUNDS. AS #&&$§-,¨¨¨
¨,-\§$&### THEY DRINK FROM THE DARK WATER, IT IS ###&$§\-,¨
¨,-\§$&### IN TURN DRINKING THE ANIMALS BLOOD. ###&$§\-,¨
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¨,-\§$&### THE CIRCLE IS COMPLETE, THE CONTRACT ###&$§\-,¨
¨,-\§$&### CARRIED OUT; THE ANIMAL IS ABANDONED TO ###&$§\-,¨
¨,-\§$&### FIND ITS OWN WAY BACK. THE BUSHES ROOTS ###&$§\-,¨
¨,-\§$&### DRINK THE NUTRUTIOUS WATER. THE FAIRIES ###&$§\-,¨
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