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,,^~/§£¤## AMONG ASHEN AND JUNIPER. A CLEFT IN THE ##¤£§/~^,,
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,,^~/§£¤## SURROUNDING PLAINS, A NINETY DEGREE ##¤£§/~^,,
,,,^~/§£¤# DROP DOWN, DOWN, TO THE MIDNIGHT-BLACK #¤£§/~^,,,
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,,,^~/§£¤# 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 ##¤£§/~^,,
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,,^~/§£¤## 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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