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¨,~\%$@@@# JUST OFF THE COAST TO THE BALTIC SEA #@@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@## THERE'S A FRESHWATER POND, SECLUDED ##@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@@ AMONG ASHEN AND JUNIPER. A CLEFT IN THE @@@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@@ LIMESTONE BEDROCK, SHARP-CUT FROM THE @@@@$%\~,¨
¨¨¨,~~\\%@ SURROUNDING PLAINS, A NINETY DEGREE @%\\~~,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~~%$@@ DROP DOWN, DOWN, TO THE MIDNIGHT-BLACK @@$%~~¨¨¨¨
¨,~\%$@@## WATER. ##@@$%\~,¨
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¨,~\%$@@@# ~~%% %%~~ #@@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@# ~~~~~%% FAIRIES LIVE HERE. %%~~~~~ #@@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@# ~~%% %%~~ #@@@$%\~,¨
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¨¨¨¨¨~%$$@ URGE IT TO GROW THICKER, TANGLED, WITH @$$%~¨¨¨¨¨
¨,~\%$@@@@ LONGER AND SHARPER THORNS. THEY TELL IT @@@@$%\~,¨
¨¨¨¨¨,\%@@ TO STAY JUST BELOW THE GRASS, SO THAT @@%\,¨¨¨¨¨
¨,~\%$@@@@ THE ANIMALS WHAT COME TO DRINK THE @@@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@@ WATER CANNOT SEE IT BEFORE IT DRAWS @@@@$%\~,¨
¨¨¨¨,~\%$@ THEIR BLOOD. CLOSER TO THE POND, THE @$%\~,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨~\\$@@@ SLOANE CAN GROW TALLER, BEING ABLE TO @@@$\\~¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~%@@ HIDE ALSO IN THE JUNIPER. @@%~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨,~\%%$@@@ @@@$%%\~,¨
¨,~\\%$@@@ THE FAIRIES WILL BECKON THE ANIMALS TO @@@$%\\~,¨
¨¨¨¨,\%%@@ PUSH FORWARD, TELL THEM THAT THEY'RE @@%%\,¨¨¨¨
¨,~\%$@@@# ALMOST AT THE WATER, THAT THEY MAY #@@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@@ DRINK SOON. AND THEY WILL TUG ON THE @@@@$%\~,¨
¨¨¨¨¨,\\%@ SLOANE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE THORNS CUT @%\\,¨¨¨¨¨
¨,~~\\\%$@ DEEP. WHEN THEY FINALLY FIND THE PATH @$%\\\~~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@# DOWN BETWEEN THE ROCKS, AWAY FROM THE #@@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@@ BUSHWORK AND INTO THE CLEFT, THEY ARE @@@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@# BLEEDING FROM A THOUSAND WOUNDS. AS #@@@$%\~,¨
¨¨¨,\\%@@@ THEY DRINK FROM THE DARK WATER, IT IS @@@%\\,¨¨¨
¨,~\%$@@## IN TURN DRINKING THE ANIMALS BLOOD. ##@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@# #@@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@@ THE CIRCLE IS COMPLETE, THE CONTRACT @@@@$%\~,¨
¨¨¨,,\$$@@ CARRIED OUT; THE ANIMAL IS ABANDONED TO @@$$\,,¨¨¨
¨,~\%$@@@# FIND ITS OWN WAY BACK. THE BUSHES ROOTS #@@@$%\~,¨
¨,~\%$@@@@ DRINK THE NUTRUTIOUS WATER. THE FAIRIES @@@@$%\~,¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,\$@ DANCE IN THE SUNBEAMS. @$\,¨¨¨¨¨¨
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