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#£@$=:~^,, JUST OFF THE COAST TO THE BALTIC SEA ,,^~:=$@£#
##£@$=:~^, THERE'S A FRESHWATER POND, SECLUDED ,^~:=$@£##
#£@$=:~^,, AMONG ASHEN AND JUNIPER. A CLEFT IN THE ,,^~:=$@£#
£@$=:~^,,, LIMESTONE BEDROCK, SHARP-CUT FROM THE ,,,^~:=$@£
@$=:~^,,,, SURROUNDING PLAINS, A NINETY DEGREE ,,,,^~:=$@
$=:~^,,,,, DROP DOWN, DOWN, TO THE MIDNIGHT-BLACK ,,,,,^~:=$
=:~^,,,,,, WATER. ,,,,,,^~:=
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@$=:~^,,,, ~~~~~== FAIRIES LIVE HERE. ==~~~~~ ,,,,^~:=$@
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#£@$=:~^,, THEY SPEAK TO THE SLOANE, CARESS IT, ,,^~:=$@£#
£@$=:~^,,, URGE IT TO GROW THICKER, TANGLED, WITH ,,,^~:=$@£
@$=:~^,,,, LONGER AND SHARPER THORNS. THEY TELL IT ,,,,^~:=$@
$=:~^,,,,, TO STAY JUST BELOW THE GRASS, SO THAT ,,,,,^~:=$
=:~^,,,,,, THE ANIMALS WHAT COME TO DRINK THE ,,,,,,^~:=
:~^,,,,,,, WATER CANNOT SEE IT BEFORE IT DRAWS ,,,,,,,^~:
=:~^,,,,,, THEIR BLOOD. CLOSER TO THE POND, THE ,,,,,,^~:=
$=:~^,,,,, SLOANE CAN GROW TALLER, BEING ABLE TO ,,,,,^~:=$
@$=:~^,,,, HIDE ALSO IN THE JUNIPER. ,,,,^~:=$@
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#£@$=:~^,, THE FAIRIES WILL BECKON THE ANIMALS TO ,,^~:=$@£#
##£@$=:~^, PUSH FORWARD, TELL THEM THAT THEY'RE ,^~:=$@£##
#£@$=:~^,, ALMOST AT THE WATER, THAT THEY MAY ,,^~:=$@£#
£@$=:~^,,, DRINK SOON. AND THEY WILL TUG ON THE ,,,^~:=$@£
@$=:~^,,,, SLOANE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE THORNS CUT ,,,,^~:=$@
$=:~^,,,,, DEEP. WHEN THEY FINALLY FIND THE PATH ,,,,,^~:=$
=:~^,,,,,, DOWN BETWEEN THE ROCKS, AWAY FROM THE ,,,,,,^~:=
:~^,,,,,,, BUSHWORK AND INTO THE CLEFT, THEY ARE ,,,,,,,^~:
=:~^,,,,,, BLEEDING FROM A THOUSAND WOUNDS. AS ,,,,,,^~:=
$=:~^,,,,, THEY DRINK FROM THE DARK WATER, IT IS ,,,,,^~:=$
@$=:~^,,,, IN TURN DRINKING THE ANIMALS BLOOD. ,,,,^~:=$@
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#£@$=:~^,, THE CIRCLE IS COMPLETE, THE CONTRACT ,,^~:=$@£#
##£@$=:~^, CARRIED OUT; THE ANIMAL IS ABANDONED TO ,^~:=$@£##
#£@$=:~^,, FIND ITS OWN WAY BACK. THE BUSHES ROOTS ,,^~:=$@£#
£@$=:~^,,, DRINK THE NUTRUTIOUS WATER. THE FAIRIES ,,,^~:=$@£
@$=:~^,,,, DANCE IN THE SUNBEAMS. ,,,,^~:=$@
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