,,»\*%#@@# #@@#%*\»,,
,,»\****#@ @#****\»,,
,,»\*%#@@@ @@@#%*\»,,
,,»\*%#@@@ @@@#%*\»,,
,,,,,»*%%# #%%*»,,,,,
,,»\*%#@@@ , , , @@@#%*\»,,
,,»\**%%@@ , , , , , , @@%%**\»,,
,,,,»»*#@@ , , , , , , , , @@#*»»,,,,
,,,,»\\**# » » » » » » » » » » » #**\\»,,,,
,,,,,\*##@ \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ @##*\,,,,,
,,»\*%%%%# #%%%%*\»,,
,,,,,»\%#@ JUST OFF THE COAST TO THE BALTIC SEA @#%\»,,,,,
,,»\*%%%@@ 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 #@@#%*\»,,
,,,,,,\\%# DROP DOWN, DOWN, TO THE MIDNIGHT-BLACK #%\\,,,,,,
,,»\*%#@## WATER. ##@#%*\»,,
,,,»»\\%@@ @@%\\»»,,,
,,,,,,»\%# »»»»********»»»» #%\»,,,,,,
,,,,,,»\%# »»** **»» #%\»,,,,,,
,,»\*%#@@# »»»»»** FAIRIES LIVE HERE. **»»»»» #@@#%*\»,,
,,,,,,\%## »»** **»» ##%\,,,,,,
,,,,,\\%%# »»»»********»»»» #%%\\,,,,,
,,»\*%#@@@ @@@#%*\»,,
,,»\*%#@@# THEY SPEAK TO THE SLOANE, CARESS IT, #@@#%*\»,,
,,,,,,,\%@ URGE IT TO GROW THICKER, TANGLED, WITH @%\,,,,,,,
,,»\*%#@@@ LONGER AND SHARPER THORNS. THEY TELL IT @@@#%*\»,,
,,»\*%#@@@ TO STAY JUST BELOW THE GRASS, SO THAT @@@#%*\»,,
,,,,»»\**# THE ANIMALS WHAT COME TO DRINK THE #**\»»,,,,
,,,,,,\%@@ WATER CANNOT SEE IT BEFORE IT DRAWS @@%\,,,,,,
,,»\*%#@@# THEIR BLOOD. CLOSER TO THE POND, THE #@@#%*\»,,
,,»\*%%### SLOANE CAN GROW TALLER, BEING ABLE TO ###%%*\»,,
,,,»\*%%#@ HIDE ALSO IN THE JUNIPER. @#%%*\»,,,
,,,,,\*%#@ @#%*\,,,,,
,,,,,\%#@@ THE FAIRIES WILL BECKON THE ANIMALS TO @@#%\,,,,,
,,»\*%#@@# PUSH FORWARD, TELL THEM THAT THEY'RE #@@#%*\»,,
,,»\*%#@@# ALMOST AT THE WATER, THAT THEY MAY #@@#%*\»,,
,,»\*%#@@@ DRINK SOON. AND THEY WILL TUG ON THE @@@#%*\»,,
,,,,»*%### SLOANE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE THORNS CUT ###%*»,,,,
,,»\*%#@@# DEEP. WHEN THEY FINALLY FIND THE PATH #@@#%*\»,,
,,,,»»\*%# DOWN BETWEEN THE ROCKS, AWAY FROM THE #%*\»»,,,,
,,»\*%##@@ 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. #@@#%*\»,,
,,»\*%@@## ##@@%*\»,,
,,,,,»\*%# 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 #@@#%*\»,,
,,»\\\%%%# DANCE IN THE SUNBEAMS. #%%%\\\»,,
,,»\*%###@ @###%*\»,,
,,,,,,»*%# \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ #%*»,,,,,,
,,»\*#@@## » » » » » » » » » » » ##@@#*\»,,
,,»\*%#@@# , , , , , , , , #@@#%*\»,,
,,,,,,»*#@ , , , , , , @#*»,,,,,,
,,,,,,\%%# , , , #%%\,,,,,,
,,»\*%#@@# #@@#%*\»,,
,,»\*%#@## ##@#%*\»,,
,,»\*%#@@@ @@@#%*\»,,
,,»\\\\%@@ @@%\\\\»,,
,,»\*%#@@# #@@#%*\»,,