,,,,,,~†@# #@†~,,,,,,
,,,:~†@### ###@†~:,,,
,:~†*@##@# #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@# #@##@*†~:,
,,,,,,:†@# #@†:,,,,,,
,:~†††***# ~~~~~ #***†††~:,
,,,,,,~~*# ~††~~*~~ #*~~,,,,,,
,,,,,,~*#@ ~††††*†**@ , @#*~,,,,,,
,:~†*@##@# ~~******@@ , #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@#### ~***@@@@@ , FOREST , ####@*†~:,
,:::††@##@ @@@@@@ , ,*, @##@††:::,
,:~†****## ## ,,, * ##****†~:,
,:~†*@##@@ @# , * , @@##@*†~:,
,,,,,~~†*# ,~, @@ ,* , *, #*†~~,,,,,
,:~†*@#### ~#~ #@ *: ,†, ,~, :* ####@*†~:,
,:~†****#@ # ## , *, †@† ~#~ *: @#****†~:,
,:~†*@##@# , # , , @@ ,:, * , @ # ,,†:@@@## #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@@@@# #@# @#@###@###@##@##@###@# @##@###@###@# #@@@@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@# #@##@#####@####@#@##@#####@@######@##### #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@# @ @ @ @ @ @ @ #@##@*†~:,
,,::~†**## , ~ : : ~ , : ##**†~::,,
,:~†*@##@# #@##@*†~:,
,:~†@##@## THE FOREST IS A BUNCH OF COLLECTIVES OF ##@##@†~:,
,,,,~*@@## PLANTS AND ANIMALS APPEARING ON MANY OF ##@@*~,,,,
,:~†*@#@## THE EARTHS SURFACES. ##@#@*†~:,
,,,,,:†*## ##*†:,,,,,
,:~†*@##@# THE PLANTS TIE A KNOT WITH AND AROUND #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@#### THEMSELVES, AND THE CREATURES NEST ####@*†~:,
,,,,:†*@## INSIDE. ##@*†:,,,,
,:~†*@##@# #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@@ THE DENSER, WARMER REGIONS - LOUDER, @@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@@ CHAOTIC, DANGEROUS. @@##@*†~:,
,,:~~*@@#@ TOWARD THE POLES, SILENT AND STILL. @#@@*~~:,,
,:~†*@##@@ MOSTLY. @@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@# #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@#### ††@#@†† ####@*†~:,
,:~†*##@## ##@##*†~:,
,:~†*@#### THE COLORS WILL CHANGE WITH THE SEASONS ####@*†~:,
,:~†*##@## IN PLACES THAT HAVE SEASONS ##@##*†~:,
,:~†*@#### ####@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@# WE WOULD TRAVEL FOR DAYS #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@# #@##@*†~:,
,,,,,~††@# THERE CAN BE ROADS BUT THE FOREST IS #@††~,,,,,
,,,,,~††@# THE ANTI-ROAD #@††~,,,,,
,:~†*@##@# #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@# A WIND, COOL AND PASSING COHERENCE #@##@*†~:,
,,,:::†*@# #@*†:::,,,
,,,,:†@@#@ A DENSE AND CLINGY DESTINATION @#@@†:,,,,
,,:~~†**#@ @#**†~~:,,
,:~†*@#### ††@#@†† ####@*†~:,
,,,,,::~*# #*~::,,,,,
,,,,~†@@#@ THE ULTIMATE BIOTOPE! @#@@†~,,,,
,,,,,,,~*# #*~,,,,,,,
,,,,:†*### YOU MIGHT VERY WELL DIE IN HERE. ###*†:,,,,
,,,,,~*##@ @##*~,,,,,
,,,,~**@@# ††@#@†† #@@**~,,,,
,:~†*@#@## ##@#@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@# IF SOMETHING, A LAKE OR A CREATURE OR A #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@#@## CRYSTAL, IS SURROUNDED ON ALL SIDES BY ##@#@*†~:,
,:~†*@#### THE SAME FOREST, IT IS SAID TO BE ####@*†~:,
,,,,,:†@@# INSIDE IT. #@@†:,,,,,
,,,,,:†@#@ @#@†:,,,,,
,,,:~~~~*# SOME FORESTS ARE OLDER THAN MAN, BUT #*~~~~:,,,
,,,,,~†@## MANY ARE YOUNGER, ARTIFICIAL ONES, ##@†~,,,,,
,:~†*@#### WHERE THE TREES ARE PLANTED TO BE ####@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@# HARVESTED. #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@#@## ##@#@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@@ TALES TELL OF A MYSTERIOUS DEEP FOREST, @@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@###@ A BERMUDA TRIANGLE OF THE LAND, @###@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@# ACCESSIBLE FROM ALL FORESTS AT DUSK OR #@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@# DAWN. #@##@*†~:,
,,,,,~**@# #@**~,,,,,
,,,,,:†**# , ~ : : ~ , : #**†:,,,,,
,,,,,:~†@# @ @ @ @ @ @ @ #@†~:,,,,,
,:~†*@##@# @ @ @ @ @ @ @ #@##@*†~:,
,,,,~*@### #@##@#####@####@#@##@#####@@######@##### ###@*~,,,,
,:~†*@##@# #@# @#@###@###@##@##@###@# @##@###@###@# #@##@*†~:,
,,,,:†***# , # , , @@ ,:, * , @ # ,,†:@@@## #***†:,,,,
,:~†*@@##@ # ## , *, †@† ~#~ *: @##@@*†~:,
,,,,~~††*# ~#~ #@ *: ,†, ,~, :* #*††~~,,,,
,:~†*@#### ,~, @@ ,* , *, ####@*†~:,
,:~†*@#@## @# , * , ##@#@*†~:,
,,,,:~*@#@ ## ,,, * @#@*~:,,,,
,:~†*@#@## @@@@@@ , ,*, ##@#@*†~:,
,:~†*@##@@ ~***@@@@@ , FOREST , @@##@*†~:,
,:~†*@#### ~~******@@ , ####@*†~:,
,:~†*@#### ~††††*†**@ , ####@*†~:,
,:~†*@#@## ~††~~*~~ ##@#@*†~:,
,,,,,~~*@# ~~~~~ #@*~~,,,,,
,,,,::~**# #**~::,,,,
,,,,:~*@## ##@*~:,,,,
,:~†*@#### ####@*†~:,
,:~†*@#@## ##@#@*†~:,
,:~†*@###@ @###@*†~:,
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