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:......... @ SIREN'S VINE. @ .........:
=:........ @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ ........:=
/=:....... .......:=/
†/=:...... FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS KNOWN ONLY TO ......:=/†
@†/=:..... "WITCHES", BY WHICH I MEAN VARIOUS .....:=/†@
@@†/=:.... CUNNING SWAMP DWELLERS @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ ....:=/†@@
@@@†/=:... @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ AMPHIBIAN @ ...:=/†@@@
#@@@†/=:.. @ LIZARDS, HUMANOID FROGS, GIRLS, @ ..:=/†@@@#
##@@@†/=:. @ ACTUAL WITCHES, AND LOTS OF INSECTS @ .:=/†@@@##
#@@@†/=:.. @ AND OTHER SUCH GNATS @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ ..:=/†@@@#
@@@†/=:... @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ THAT DID OR DID ...:=/†@@@
@@†/=:.... NOT USE IT (SOME WOULD EVEN CULTIVATE ....:=/†@@
@†/=:..... IT FOR USE IN HUNTING) OR MAYBE WOULD .....:=/†@
†/=:...... JUST AVOID IT ALTOGETHER. THE DARK ......:=/†
/=:....... SPRAWL UNDERNEATH SHALLOW WATERS. WATCH .......:=/
=:........ THE GNARLY ROOTS OF THE CEDAR TREES, ........:=
:......... ARE THEY LEFT ALONE (WITH MOSS .........:
.......... COMPANION)? OR IS THERE SOMETHING ..........
:......... SLITHERING ACROSS IT? @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ .........:
=:........ @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ THE PLANT @ ........:=
/=:....... @ LIKES MUTILATION; IT'S AGRESSIVE; @ .......:=/
†/=:...... @ IT MOVES QUICKLY TOWARD THE MOUTH, @ ......:=/†
@†/=:..... @ THROAT AND ULTIMATELY, THE VOCAL @ .....:=/†@
@@†/=:.... @ CORDS, WHICH IT WILL FILL WITH SEEDS @ ....:=/†@@
@@@†/=:... @ AND AS SUCH DESTROY COMPLETELY @ ...:=/†@@@
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