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¨,«///&@@# THERE'S A FRESHWATER POND, SECLUDED #@@&///«,¨
¨¨¨¨,/&@@@ AMONG ASHEN AND JUNIPER. A CLEFT IN THE @@@&/,¨¨¨¨
¨,«/^&@@## LIMESTONE BEDROCK, SHARP-CUT FROM THE ##@@&^/«,¨
¨,«/^^^@@@ SURROUNDING PLAINS, A NINETY DEGREE @@@^^^/«,¨
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¨¨¨¨,/^@@@ URGE IT TO GROW THICKER, TANGLED, WITH @@@^/,¨¨¨¨
¨,«/&@@### LONGER AND SHARPER THORNS. THEY TELL IT ###@@&/«,¨
¨,«/^&@@@@ TO STAY JUST BELOW THE GRASS, SO THAT @@@@&^/«,¨
¨¨¨¨¨,«^@@ THE ANIMALS WHAT COME TO DRINK THE @@^«,¨¨¨¨¨
¨,«/^&@@## WATER CANNOT SEE IT BEFORE IT DRAWS ##@@&^/«,¨
¨,«/^@@### THEIR BLOOD. CLOSER TO THE POND, THE ###@@^/«,¨
¨,«/^&@@## SLOANE CAN GROW TALLER, BEING ABLE TO ##@@&^/«,¨
¨,«////&&@ HIDE ALSO IN THE JUNIPER. @&&////«,¨
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¨,«/^&@@## THE FAIRIES WILL BECKON THE ANIMALS TO ##@@&^/«,¨
¨,«/^&@@## PUSH FORWARD, TELL THEM THAT THEY'RE ##@@&^/«,¨
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¨¨¨¨¨,«^&@ DRINK SOON. AND THEY WILL TUG ON THE @&^«,¨¨¨¨¨
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¨,«/^&@@## DOWN BETWEEN THE ROCKS, AWAY FROM THE ##@@&^/«,¨
¨,«/^&&@@@ BUSHWORK AND INTO THE CLEFT, THEY ARE @@@&&^/«,¨
¨,«/^&@@## BLEEDING FROM A THOUSAND WOUNDS. AS ##@@&^/«,¨
¨,«/^&@@## THEY DRINK FROM THE DARK WATER, IT IS ##@@&^/«,¨
¨,«/^&@@## IN TURN DRINKING THE ANIMALS BLOOD. ##@@&^/«,¨
¨,«/^&@@## ##@@&^/«,¨
¨,«/^@@### THE CIRCLE IS COMPLETE, THE CONTRACT ###@@^/«,¨
¨,«/^&@@## CARRIED OUT; THE ANIMAL IS ABANDONED TO ##@@&^/«,¨
¨¨¨¨¨,«^&@ FIND ITS OWN WAY BACK. THE BUSHES ROOTS @&^«,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,/&@ DRINK THE NUTRUTIOUS WATER. THE FAIRIES @&/,¨¨¨¨¨¨
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