,&&,&&&&,& ======================================== ,&,,,,,,&&
&&,&&,,,&& @ 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). ========= &&,,,&&,,&
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