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,,«/§§§¤#@ @#¤§§§/«,,
,,,,««/§¤@ JUST OFF THE COAST TO THE BALTIC SEA @¤§/««,,,,
,,,,«/§§§¤ THERE'S A FRESHWATER POND, SECLUDED ¤§§§/«,,,,
,,,,«§$¤¤¤ AMONG ASHEN AND JUNIPER. A CLEFT IN THE ¤¤¤$§«,,,,
,,«/§$¤#@# LIMESTONE BEDROCK, SHARP-CUT FROM THE #@#¤$§/«,,
,,«/§$¤#@# SURROUNDING PLAINS, A NINETY DEGREE #@#¤$§/«,,
,,«///§$$# DROP DOWN, DOWN, TO THE MIDNIGHT-BLACK #$$§///«,,
,,«/§¤#@## WATER. ##@#¤§/«,,
,,«/§$#@## ##@#$§/«,,
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,,«/§$¤#@# ««§§ §§«« #@#¤$§/«,,
,,«/§$¤#@# «««««§§ FAIRIES LIVE HERE. §§««««« #@#¤$§/«,,
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,,,,,,«/$¤ ««««§§§§§§§§«««« ¤$/«,,,,,,
,,,,,«§¤#@ @#¤§«,,,,,
,,«/§$¤### THEY SPEAK TO THE SLOANE, CARESS IT, ###¤$§/«,,
,,«/§$$¤#@ URGE IT TO GROW THICKER, TANGLED, WITH @#¤$$§/«,,
,«/§$¤#@## LONGER AND SHARPER THORNS. THEY TELL IT ##@#¤$§/«,
,,«/§$¤#@# TO STAY JUST BELOW THE GRASS, SO THAT #@#¤$§/«,,
,,«///$$¤¤ THE ANIMALS WHAT COME TO DRINK THE ¤¤$$///«,,
,,«/§$#@## WATER CANNOT SEE IT BEFORE IT DRAWS ##@#$§/«,,
,,,,,,«§$# THEIR BLOOD. CLOSER TO THE POND, THE #$§«,,,,,,
,,«/§$¤#@# SLOANE CAN GROW TALLER, BEING ABLE TO #@#¤$§/«,,
,,,,,,«§¤@ HIDE ALSO IN THE JUNIPER. @¤§«,,,,,,
,,«/§$¤#@# #@#¤$§/«,,
,,,,,,«/$# THE FAIRIES WILL BECKON THE ANIMALS TO #$/«,,,,,,
,,,,««§$## PUSH FORWARD, TELL THEM THAT THEY'RE ##$§««,,,,
,,«/§§§$¤¤ ALMOST AT THE WATER, THAT THEY MAY ¤¤$§§§/«,,
,,,«//§¤¤@ DRINK SOON. AND THEY WILL TUG ON THE @¤¤§//«,,,
,,«/§$¤#@# SLOANE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE THORNS CUT #@#¤$§/«,,
,,,,,,«§¤# DEEP. WHEN THEY FINALLY FIND THE PATH #¤§«,,,,,,
,,,,««§¤¤@ 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. ¤§§/,,,,,,
,,«//§$¤¤¤ ¤¤¤$§//«,,
,,«/§$¤#@# THE CIRCLE IS COMPLETE, THE CONTRACT #@#¤$§/«,,
,,,,,/$$$¤ CARRIED OUT; THE ANIMAL IS ABANDONED TO ¤$$$/,,,,,
,,«/§$¤#@# FIND ITS OWN WAY BACK. THE BUSHES ROOTS #@#¤$§/«,,
,,,,,,/$¤# DRINK THE NUTRUTIOUS WATER. THE FAIRIES #¤$/,,,,,,
,,«/§$¤#@# DANCE IN THE SUNBEAMS. #@#¤$§/«,,
,,«/§$$$#@ @#$$$§/«,,
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