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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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