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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, we would find the water rising, already ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨,~*= ~ by then the elves would be gone. ~ =*~,¨¨¨¨¨¨
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