,......... ======================================== .........,
=,........ § 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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