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--........ PLANTS AND ANIMALS APPEARING ON MANY OF ........--
$--....... THE EARTHS SURFACES. .......--$
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@¤$$--.... THEMSELVES, AND THE CREATURES NEST ....--$$¤@
@@¤$$--... INSIDE. ...--$$¤@@
#@@¤$$--.. ..--$$¤@@#
##@@¤$$--. THE DENSER, WARMER REGIONS - LOUDER, .--$$¤@@##
#@@¤$$--.. CHAOTIC, DANGEROUS. ..--$$¤@@#
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@¤$$--.... MOSTLY. ....--$$¤@
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--........ THE COLORS WILL CHANGE WITH THE SEASONS ........--
-......... IN PLACES THAT HAVE SEASONS .........-
.......... ..........
.......... WE WOULD TRAVEL FOR DAYS ..........
.......... ..........
.......... THERE CAN BE ROADS BUT THE FOREST IS ..........
.......... THE ANTI-ROAD ..........
.......... ..........
.......... A WIND, COOL AND PASSING COHERENCE ..........
-......... .........-
--........ A DENSE AND CLINGY DESTINATION ........--
$--....... .......--$
$$--...... ;;@#@;; ......--$$
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@¤$$--.... THE ULTIMATE BIOTOPE! ....--$$¤@
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@¤$$--.... IF SOMETHING, A LAKE OR A CREATURE OR A ....--$$¤@
¤$$--..... CRYSTAL, IS SURROUNDED ON ALL SIDES BY .....--$$¤
$$--...... THE SAME FOREST, IT IS SAID TO BE ......--$$
$--....... INSIDE IT. .......--$
--........ ........--
-......... 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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