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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 @@@@%%\»~¨
¨~»\%%@@@@ DROP DOWN, DOWN, TO THE MIDNIGHT-BLACK @@@@%%\»~¨
¨¨~~~\%%@@ WATER. @@%%\~~~¨¨
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¨~»\%%@@@# »»»»»%% FAIRIES LIVE HERE. %%»»»»» #@@@%%\»~¨
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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 @%»¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨~»\%%@@## ALMOST AT THE WATER, THAT THEY MAY ##@@%%\»~¨
¨~»\%%@@@@ DRINK SOON. AND THEY WILL TUG ON THE @@@@%%\»~¨
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¨¨¨¨~~\%@@ 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. ##@@%%\»~¨
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¨~»\%%@@@@ 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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