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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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