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§.§.§.§.§. = = = = = = = = =  = = = = = = = = = = = §§.§.§§.§.
§.§.§.§.§. =  = = = ELVES LIVE  IN THE LAND = = = = .§.§..§.§.
§.§.§.§.§. = = = =  BEYOND THE  GREAT DAM.  = = = = §§.§.§§.§.
§.§.§.§.§. =  IT  WAS BUILT IN THE LATE  SIXTIES. = .§.§..§.§.
§.§.§.§.§. = = = THE ELVES  CAME  TO US THEN. = = = §§.§.§§.§.
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§.§.§.§.§. 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.  = = = = = =  = = =  = = = §§.§.§§.§.
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§.§.§.§.§. =  BY  THEN THE ELVES  WOULD BE GONE.  = §§.§.§§.§.
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