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$†:~-¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨ $$ EVENTUALLY THEY LAY THEIR EGGS, ¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨-~:†$
†:~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨ USUALLY IN WARM, TASTY PLACES. IT'S ¨  ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~:†
$†:~-¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨ BIRD ELF CUSTOM TO LET OTHERS DEAL ¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨-~:†$
¤$†:~-¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ WITH THE FALLOUT. $$ ¨¨¨¨-~:†$¤
#¤$†:~-¨¨¨ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ¨¨¨-~:†$¤#
@#¤$†:~-¨¨ $$$ $ BEFORE THEIR JUICE HARVESTING ¨¨¨¨ ¨¨-~:†$¤#@
#@#¤$†:~-¨ ¨¨ ORGANS START TO CLUDGE, AND BEFORE ¨¨ ¨-~:†$¤#@#
@#¤$†:~-¨¨ ¨ THEIR WINGS ATROPHY, AND BEFORE THEIR¨ ¨¨-~:†$¤#@
#¤$†:~-¨¨¨ ¨ TAILS START TO SEEK THE EARTH... $ $$$ ¨¨¨-~:†$¤#
¤$†:~-¨¨¨¨ $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ ¨¨¨¨-~:†$¤
$†:~-¨¨¨¨¨ $$$ THESE ELVES HAVE NO BELL POWER, THE- ¨¨¨¨¨-~:†$
†:~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨ FEY BELLS ARE CALLED BY OTHER ¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~:†
$†:~-¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ AGITATORS $$$ ¨¨¨¨¨-~:†$
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@#¤$†:~-¨¨ ¨ THEIR FIRST YEARS, RELYING ON RAINS TO ¨¨-~:†$¤#@
#@#¤$†:~-¨ ¨¨¨ FILTER THROUGH THE VINES OF THE ¨¨¨¨ ¨-~:†$¤#@#
@#¤$†:~-¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ISLAND. $$$ ¨¨-~:†$¤#@
#¤$†:~-¨¨¨ $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ ¨¨¨-~:†$¤#
¤$†:~-¨¨¨¨ $$$$$ $ THEY HAVE BUILT THEIR LARGEST ¨¨ ¨¨¨¨-~:†$¤
$†:~-¨¨¨¨¨ ¨ COLONY IN THE FLOATING TREE OUTSIDE ¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨-~:†$
†:~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ OF VENEZUELA.  ANY  BIRD FROM  ANY HOUSE ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~:†
$†:~-¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨IS WELCOME HERE. $ $$$$$ ¨¨¨¨¨-~:†$
¤$†:~-¨¨¨¨ $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ ¨¨¨¨-~:†$¤
#¤$†:~-¨¨¨ $$$$$ THERE'S A DESERT OF FANGS TO BE ¨¨ ¨¨¨-~:†$¤#
@#¤$†:~-¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ CAST INTO $$$$$ ¨¨-~:†$¤#@
#@#¤$†:~-¨ ~ 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, ¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~:†
$†:~-¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨ ¨BIRD ELVES FLOCK TOGETHER ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨-~:†$
¤$†:~-¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ IF THEY CAN. ~~ ¨¨¨¨-~:†$¤
#¤$†:~-¨¨¨ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ¨¨¨-~:†$¤#
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#@#¤$†:~-¨ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ¨-~:†$¤#@#
@#¤$†:~-¨¨ ~~~~ ~ SOME PRACTICE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, ¨ ¨¨-~:†$¤#@
#¤$†:~-¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨ ESPECIALLY MONKEYS AND SNAKES ¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨-~:†$¤#
¤$†:~-¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ (FOR FUR OR SCALES, ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨-~:†$¤
$†:~-¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ OR QUALITY OF BLOOD). ~ ~~~~ ¨¨¨¨¨-~:†$
†:~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~:†
$†:~-¨¨¨¨¨ ~~~~ THE FLOATING TREE ABOVE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨-~:†$
¤$†:~-¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ VENEZUELA ~~~~ ¨¨¨¨-~:†$¤
#¤$†:~-¨¨¨ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ¨¨¨-~:†$¤#
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#@#¤$†:~-¨ AND ROOT-LIKE, AND TRAIL AFTER THEM IN ¨ ¨-~:†$¤#@#
@#¤$†:~-¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ FLIGHT. ~~~~~ ¨¨-~:†$¤#@
#¤$†:~-¨¨¨ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ¨¨¨-~:†$¤#
¤$†:~-¨¨¨¨ ~~~~~~ ¨ VARIOUS DANCES PERFORMED ¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨-~:†$¤
$†:~-¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨ ~~~~~~ ¨¨¨¨¨-~:†$
†:~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~:†
$†:~-¨¨¨¨¨ ~~~~~~~~~ LATER THEY WILL LEARN HOW TO ¨ ¨¨¨¨¨-~:†$
¤$†:~-¨¨¨¨ ¨¨ HARVEST BLOOD FROM ANIMALS (THINK ¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨-~:†$¤
#¤$†:~-¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ MOSQUITO). ~~~~~~~~~ ¨¨¨-~:†$¤#
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