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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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