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§%*^~^,,,,       ~~~~~                              ,,,,^~^*%§
@§%*^~^,,,      ~^^~~*~~                            ,,,^~^*%§@
#@§%*^~^,,     ~^^^^*^**%                     ,     ,,^~^*%§@#
##@§%*^~^,     ~~******%%                      ,    ,^~^*%§@##
#@§%*^~^,,      ~***%%%%%   ,      forest      ,    ,,^~^*%§@#
@§%*^~^,,,       %%%%%%     ,                 ,*,   ,,,^~^*%§@
§%*^~^,,,,         @#      ,,,                 *    ,,,,^~^*%§
%*^~^,,,,,         %#       ,                  * ,  ,,,,,^~^*%
*^~^,,,,,,  ,~,    %#      ,*                , *,   ,,,,,,^~^*
^~^,,,,,,,  ~#~    @#       *^   ,^,  ,~,     ^*    ,,,,,,,^~^
*^~^,,,,,,   #     @#   ,   *,   ^#^  ~#~      *^   ,,,,,,^~^*
%*^~^,,,,, , # , , %#  ,^,  *  ,  #    #  ,,^^#%%@@ ,,,,,^~^*%
§%*^~^,,,, #%@ %##@##%#@##@#%##%#@### %####@#%#@### ,,,,^~^*%§
@§%*^~^,,, ######################################## ,,,^~^*%§@
#@§%*^~^,,  #  #     #    # #         #      #      ,,^~^*%§@#
##@§%*^~^,  #  #     #    # #         #      #      ,^~^*%§@##
#@§%*^~^,,  ,  ~     ^    ^ ~         ,      ^      ,,^~^*%§@#
@§%*^~^,,,                                          ,,,^~^*%§@
§%*^~^,,,, the forest is a  bunch of collectives of ,,,,^~^*%§
%*^~^,,,,, plants  and animals appearing on many of ,,,,,^~^*%
*^~^,,,,,,           the earths surfaces.           ,,,,,,^~^*
^~^,,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,,^~^
*^~^,,,,,, 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.                 ,,,^~^*%§@
§%*^~^,,,,                                          ,,,,^~^*%§
%*^~^,,,,,                 ^^###^^                  ,,,,,^~^*%
*^~^,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,^~^*
^~^,,,,,,, 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      ,,,,,^~^*%
*^~^,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,^~^*
^~^,,,,,,,                 ^^###^^                  ,,,,,,,^~^
*^~^,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,^~^*
%*^~^,,,,,           the ultimate biotope!          ,,,,,^~^*%
§%*^~^,,,,                                          ,,,,^~^*%§
@§%*^~^,,, you  might  very  well   die  in   here. ,,,^~^*%§@
#@§%*^~^,,                                          ,,^~^*%§@#
##@§%*^~^,                 ^^###^^                  ,^~^*%§@##
#@§%*^~^,,                                          ,,^~^*%§@#
@§%*^~^,,, 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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%*^~^,,,,, ######################################## ,,,,,^~^*%
§%*^~^,,,, #%@ %##@##%#@##@#%##%#@### %####@#%#@### ,,,,^~^*%§
@§%*^~^,,, , # , , %#  ,^,  *  ,  #    #  ,,^^#%%@@ ,,,^~^*%§@
#@§%*^~^,,   #     @#   ,   *,   ^#^  ~#~      *^   ,,^~^*%§@#
##@§%*^~^,  ~#~    @#       *^   ,^,  ,~,     ^*    ,^~^*%§@##
#@§%*^~^,,  ,~,    %#      ,*                , *,   ,,^~^*%§@#
@§%*^~^,,,         %#       ,                  * ,  ,,,^~^*%§@
§%*^~^,,,,         @#      ,,,                 *    ,,,,^~^*%§
%*^~^,,,,,       %%%%%%     ,                 ,*,   ,,,,,^~^*%
*^~^,,,,,,      ~***%%%%%   ,      forest      ,    ,,,,,,^~^*
^~^,,,,,,,     ~~******%%                      ,    ,,,,,,,^~^
*^~^,,,,,,     ~^^^^*^**%                     ,     ,,,,,,^~^*
%*^~^,,,,,      ~^^~~*~~                            ,,,,,^~^*%
§%*^~^,,,,       ~~~~~                              ,,,,^~^*%§
@§%*^~^,,,                                          ,,,^~^*%§@
#@§%*^~^,,                                          ,,^~^*%§@#
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#@§%*^~^,,                                          ,,^~^*%§@#
@§%*^~^,,,                                          ,,,^~^*%§@
§%*^~^,,,,                                          ,,,,^~^*%§