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#§¤=/«:,,, 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 ,,,,,,:«/=
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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. ,,,,,,:«/=
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«:,,,,,,,, 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 ,,,,,,:«/=
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§¤=/«:,,,, BLEEDING FROM A THOUSAND WOUNDS. AS ,,,,:«/=¤§
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##§¤=/«:,, IN TURN DRINKING THE ANIMALS BLOOD. ,,:«/=¤§##
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##§¤=/«:,, 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 ,,,,,:«/=¤
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