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@.@@.@@..@ = = = = ELVES LIVE IN THE LAND = = = = @@..@.@...
@@.@@.@.@. = = = = BEYOND THE GREAT DAM. = = = = .@.@@@@..@
.@@.@@@@@@ = IT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE SIXTIES. = @@@...@.@.
@.@@.....@ = = = THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN. = = = ..@..@@@@.
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@..@..@@.. THEY WERE VERY MANIPULATIVE, AND WE @@..@.@@..
@.@@.@.@.@ CAME TO TRUST THEM. = = = = = = = = US .@.@@@.@.@
@@.@@@@@@@ KIDS WOULD PLAY DOWN AT THE WATER EVEN @@@..@@@@.
.@@......@ THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED. = = = = = = ..@.@...@@
@.@.....@. = = SOMETIMES THE SLUICE WOULD CLOSE .@@@@..@.@
@@@....@@@ ENTIRELY, AND THE RIVER AT THE DAMS @...@.@@@.
..@...@..@ FOOT WOULD DRY UP, REVEALING THE ROCKY @..@@@..@@
.@@..@@.@. WATER GARDEN THAT HAD BEEN HIDDEN @.@..@.@.@
@.@.@.@@@. BENEATH, AND WE WOULD GO THERE. = = = = @@@.@@@@@@
@@@@@@..@@ = = = = BEFORE THE DAM OPENED AGAIN, ..@@......
.....@.@.. THERE WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES .@.@.....@
....@@@@.@ WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND SUDDENLY @@@@....@@
...@...@@@ WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY ...@...@.@
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