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@*\---,,,,      -%%%*****   ,      FOREST      ,    ,,,,---\*@
@@@*\-,,,,       ******     ,                 ,%,   ,,,,-\*@@@
#@@@*%\-^,         @#      ,,,                 %    ,^-\%*@@@#
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##@@@*%\^, THE FOREST IS A BUNCH  OF COLLECTIVES OF ,^\%*@@@##
#@@@*%\-^, PLANTS AND  ANIMALS APPEARING ON MANY OF ,^-\%*@@@#
@@@@*%\-^,           THE EARTHS SURFACES.           ,^-\%*@@@@
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@%\^,,,,,, 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.                  ,^-\%*@@@#
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@@@@*%\-^, THE COLORS WILL CHANGE WITH THE  SEASONS ,^-\%*@@@@
@@%--^^,,,       IN PLACES THAT HAVE SEASONS        ,,,^^--%@@
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#@@@*%\-^,         WE WOULD TRAVEL FOR DAYS         ,^-\%*@@@#
@@@@*%\-^,                                          ,^-\%*@@@@
#@@@*%\-^, THERE CAN BE  ROADS  BUT  THE  FOREST IS ,^-\%*@@@#
@@%\\^,,,,              THE ANTI-ROAD               ,,,,^\\%@@
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@@@%-,,,,, A   WIND,  COOL  AND  PASSING  COHERENCE ,,,,,-%@@@
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@*\\-^,,,,      A DENSE AND CLINGY DESTINATION      ,,,,^-\\*@
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@@@@*%\-^,                  \\@#@\\                 ,^-\%*@@@@
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@@%\^,,,,,           THE ULTIMATE BIOTOPE!          ,,,,,^\%@@
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@@*\^^,,,, YOU   MIGHT  VERY  WELL   DIE  IN  HERE. ,,,,^^\*@@
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##@@*%\-^, 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.                ,^-\%*@@@@
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#@@@*%\-^, 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.                   ,^-\%*@@@@
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@@*%%-^^^,       ******     ,                 ,%,   ,^^^-%%*@@
#@@@*%\-^,      -%%%*****   ,      FOREST      ,    ,^-\%*@@@#
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