,,,,,,,,==                                          ==,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,==§                                          §==,,,,,,,
,,,,,,==§$                                          $§==,,,,,,
,,,,,==§$#                                          #$§==,,,,,
,,,,==§$#£                                          £#$§==,,,,
,,,==§$#£# = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =  = #£#$§==,,,
,,==§$#£## = = = = = = = = =  = = = = = = = = = = = ##£#$§==,,
,,,==§$#£# = = = = ELVES LIVE  IN  THE LAND = = = = #£#$§==,,,
,,,,==§$#£ = = = = BEYOND  THE GREAT DAM. =  =  = = £#$§==,,,,
,,,,,==§$# = IT WAS  BUILT IN  THE LATE SIXTIES.  = #$§==,,,,,
,,,,,,==§$ = = = THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN.  = =  = $§==,,,,,,
,,,,,,,==§ = = = = = = = =  = = = = = = = = = = = = §==,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,== = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =  = = = = = ==,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,= THEY  WERE  VERY  MANIPULATIVE,  AND  WE =,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, CAME TO TRUST THEM. = =  = = = = = =  US ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, KIDS WOULD PLAY DOWN AT  THE WATER  EVEN ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED. = = =  = = = ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, =  =  SOMETIMES  THE SLUICE WOULD  CLOSE ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, ENTIRELY,  AND  THE RIVER  AT  THE  DAMS ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,= FOOT  WOULD DRY UP, REVEALING  THE ROCKY =,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,== WATER  GARDEN   THAT   HAD  BEEN  HIDDEN ==,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,==§ BENEATH, AND WE WOULD GO THERE.  = = = = §==,,,,,,,
,,,,,,==§$ =  = = = BEFORE THE  DAM  OPENED  AGAIN, $§==,,,,,,
,,,,,==§$# THERE  WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE  ELVES #$§==,,,,,
,,,,==§$#£ WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR  IT, AND SUDDENLY £#$§==,,,,
,,,==§$#£# WE  WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY #£#$§==,,,
,,==§$#£## AT  OUR KNEES. = = =  = = = = = =  = = = ##£#$§==,,
,,,==§$#£# = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =  = = = = #£#$§==,,,
,,,,==§$#£ = BY THEN THE ELVES  WOULD  BE  GONE.  = £#$§==,,,,
,,,,,==§$# = = = = = = = = = = = = = =  = = = = = = #$§==,,,,,
,,,,,,==§$ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =  = = = = = $§==,,,,,,
,,,,,,,==§                                          §==,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,==                                          ==,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,=                                          =,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,,,,,