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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. = = = #@¶&&=^=.,
,.=^=&&¶@# = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = #@¶&&=^=.,
,.=^=&&¶@@ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = @@¶&&=^=.,
,.=^=&&¶@# 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 @@¶&&=^=.,
,,,,,.==&& AT OUR KNEES. = = = = = = = = = = = = &&==.,,,,,
,.=^=&&¶@# = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = #@¶&&=^=.,
,.=^=&&¶@@ = BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. = @@¶&&=^=.,
,.=^=&&¶@@ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = @@¶&&=^=.,
,.=^=&&¶@# = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = #@¶&&=^=.,
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