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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.                  ,,,,,,,@@,
,,@@,@,,@,                                          ,,,,,,@,@@
,@,@@@,@@@             ----********----             ,,,,,@@@,@
@@@,,@@,,@         --**                **--         ,,,,@,,@@@
,,@,@,@,@,  -----**   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.          ,,@,,@,@,@
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