,:~††%@@## ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# % IN THE END, IT'S RIDE OR DIE. JOIN OR  #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,,,,,,,,  GET INTEGRATED.  %  ,,,,,,,,,, ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,, %% EVENTUALLY THEY LAY THEIR EGGS, ,, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## , USUALLY IN WARM, TASTY PLACES. IT'S ,  ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,, BIRD ELF CUSTOM TO LET OTHERS DEAL ,, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, WITH THE FALLOUT. %% ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## %%% % BEFORE THEIR JUICE HARVESTING ,,,, ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,, ORGANS START TO CLUDGE, AND BEFORE ,, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## , THEIR WINGS ATROPHY, AND BEFORE THEIR, ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# , TAILS START TO SEEK THE EARTH... % %%% #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# %%% THESE ELVES HAVE NO BELL POWER, THE: #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,,,,, FEY BELLS ARE CALLED BY OTHER ,,,, ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, AGITATORS %%% #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# %%% THEY FEED MOSTLY ON PLANT NECTAR IN, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## , THEIR FIRST YEARS, RELYING ON RAINS TO ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,,, FILTER THROUGH THE VINES OF THE ,,,, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ISLAND. %%% ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## %%%%% % THEY HAVE BUILT THEIR LARGEST ,, ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# , COLONY IN THE FLOATING TREE OUTSIDE ,, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## OF VENEZUELA.  ANY  BIRD FROM  ANY HOUSE ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,IS WELCOME HERE. % %%%%% #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# %%%%% THERE'S A DESERT OF FANGS TO BE ,, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, CAST INTO %%%%% ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ~ THE LARGEST GATHERING OF SUCH ELVES ,, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,,,,,,,,, WILL BE IN THE FLOATING TREE ~ ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ~~ ALTHOUGH YOU COULD FIND A SOLITARY ,, ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,, BIRD ELF HEXING YOU FOR STEPPING ,,,, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,,, OUT OF LANE IN YOUR OWN GARDEN, ,,,, ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,,,,, ,BIRD ELVES FLOCK TOGETHER ,,,,,,, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, IF THEY CAN. ~~ ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ~~~ THEY LOOK LIKE DARK BIRDS AT FIRST ~ ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ~~~~ ~ SOME PRACTICE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, , ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,,,, ESPECIALLY MONKEYS AND SNAKES ,,,,, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,,,,,,,,,, (FOR FUR OR SCALES, ,,,,,,,,, ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,,,,,,,,,,, OR QUALITY OF BLOOD). ~ ~~~~ #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ~~~~ THE FLOATING TREE ABOVE ,,,,,,,,,,, #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, VENEZUELA ~~~~ ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ~~~~~ THEIR CLAWS ARE LONG ,,,,,,,,,,,,, ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# AND ROOT-LIKE, AND TRAIL AFTER THEM IN , #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, FLIGHT. ~~~~~ ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ~~~~~~ , VARIOUS DANCES PERFORMED ,,,,,, ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, , ~~~~~~ #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ~~~~~~~~~ LATER THEY WILL LEARN HOW TO , #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ,, HARVEST BLOOD FROM ANIMALS (THINK ,,, ##@@%††~:,
,,:~††%@@# ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, MOSQUITO). ~~~~~~~~~ #@@%††~:,,
,:~††%@@## ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ##@@%††~:,